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.
And was
Bible References
The child
Luke 1:15
For he will be great in the sight of the Lord. He will drink no wine or strong drink, but he will be filled with the holy Spirit from his very birth,
Luke 2:40
And the child grew up and became strong and thoughtful, with God's blessing resting on him.
And was
Matthew 3:1
In those days John the Baptist appeared, and preached in the desert of Judea.
Matthew 11:7
But as they were going away, Jesus began to speak to the crowds about John. "What was it that you went out into the desert to look at? A reed swaying in the wind?
Mark 1:3
Hark! Someone is shouting in the desert, 'Get the Lord's way ready, Make his paths straight,' "