Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, and was in the deserts till the day of his shewing unto Israel.

His

Bible References

The child

Luke 1:15
For he will be great in the sight of the Lord; and he will drink no wine or liquor, and he will be filled with the Holy Spirit while yet in his mother’s womb.
Luke 2:40
The Child continued to grow and become strong, increasing in wisdom; and the grace of God was upon Him.
Judges 13:24
Then the woman gave birth to a son and named him Samson; and the child grew up and the Lord blessed him.
1 Samuel 3:19
Thus Samuel grew and the Lord was with him and let none of his words fail.

And was

Matthew 3:1
Now in those days John the Baptist *came, preaching in the wilderness of Judea, saying,
Matthew 11:7
As these men were going away, Jesus began to speak to the crowds about John, “What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken by the wind?
Mark 1:3
The voice of one crying in the wilderness,
Make ready the way of the Lord,
Make His paths straight.’”

His

John 1:31
I did not recognize Him, but so that He might be manifested to Israel, I came baptizing in water.”