Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

As it is written in the book of the words of Esaias the prophet, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.

General references

Bible References

The voice

Matthew 3:3
for this is He who was spoken of by Esaias the prophet, saying, The voice of one crying in the desert, "Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight."
Mark 1:3
and again, "The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight:" accordingly John came baptizing in the wilderness,
John 1:23
and he said, I am the voice of one crying in the wilderness, "Make straight the way of the Lord," according to Esaias the prophet.

Prepare

Luke 1:16
and many of the children of Israel shall he convert unto the Lord their God.
John 1:7
this man came for witness, that he might testify concerning the light, that through him all might believe.
John 3:28
Ye your selves bear me witness, that I said, I am not the Christ, but am sent before Him.

General references

Mark 1:3
and again, "The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight:" accordingly John came baptizing in the wilderness,