Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
John did baptize in the wilderness, and preach the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins.
Remission
Bible References
Did
Matthew 3:1
John the Baptist appeared in the wilderness of Judea, proclaiming:
Luke 3:2
This was in the time when Annas and Caiaphas were chief priests. The word of God was delivered to John the son of Zechariah. He was in the wilderness.
John 3:23
John was also baptizing in Aenon near to Salim, because there was much water there. People came and were baptized.
Acts 10:37
You know that message which began in Galilee and was published throughout all Judea, after the baptism that John preached.
Acts 13:24
Before Jesus came John preached the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.
Acts 19:3
Paul asked: What kind of baptism did you get? They replied: It was the baptism John taught.
Remission
Acts 22:16
Wait no longer! Get up and be baptized and have your sins washed away by praying to him.'