Matthew 3:1

John The Baptist Begins His Ministry

¹ Now in those days comes John, the Immerser, preaching in the wilderness of Judaea, ² saying, "Repent ye for the Kingdom of Heaven has drawn near;

In the Wilderness

In Those Days

Days Come

In The Desert

John

Judaea

Judea

Matthew 11:11

"Verily I say to you, there has not arisen, among those born of women, a greater than John the Immerser; yet he that is least in the Kingdom of Heaven is greater than he.

Matthew 16:14

And they said, "Some say John the Immerser; and others, Elijah; and others Jeremiah, or one of the prophets."

John 1:6-8

There was a man sent from God, whose name was John.

Matthew 3:8

Produce, therefore, fruit worthy of repentance;

Matthew 11:7

And, as these were going, Jesus began to say to the multitudes concerning John, "What went ye out into the wilderness to behold? a reed shaken by the wind?

Matthew 14:2-14

"This is John the Immerser; He arose from the dead; and therefore do the powers work in Him."

Matthew 17:12-13

but I say to you that Elijah already came, and they recognized him not, but did with him whatsoever they wished: so also the Son of Man is about to suffer by them."

Matthew 21:25-27

The immersion of John??hence was it? from Heaven or from men?" And they were reasoning among themselves, saying, "If we say, 'From Heaven,' He will say to us, 'Why, then, did ye not believe him?'

Matthew 21:32

For John came to you in the way of righteousness, and ye did not believe him; but the tax-collectors and the harlots believed him; but ye, having seen him, did not even repent afterward, that ye might believe him."

Mark 1:3-8

the voice of one crying in the wilderness, 'Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make His paths straight.'"

Mark 1:15

and saying, "The time has been fulfilled, and the Kingdom of God, has come near. Repent ye, and believe in the Gospel."

Mark 6:16-29

But Herod, hearing of Him, said, "It is he whom I beheaded, John, the same was raised."

Luke 1:13-17

But the angel said to him, "Fear not, Zacharias; because your supplication was heard; and your wife Elizabeth shall bear you a son, and you shall call his name John.

Luke 1:76

"And you also, child, shall be called 'Prophet of the Most High;' for you shall go before the face of the Lord, to prepare His ways;

Luke 3:1-20

Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar??ontius Pilate being governor of Judaea, and Herod tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip tetrarch of Ituraea and of the country of Trachonitis, and Lysanias tetrarch of Abilene,

Luke 7:24

And, the messengers of John having gone away, He began to say to the multitudes concerning John, "What went ye forth into the wilderness to behold? a reed shaken by the wind?

John 1:15-36

John testifies concerning Him, and has cried, saying, "This was He of Whom I said, 'He That cometh after me hath become before me, because He was before me;'"

John 3:27-36

John answered and said, "A man can receive nothing, unless it has been given to him from Heaven.

Acts 1:22

beginning from the immersion of John, until the day on which He was taken up from us??hould become a witness, with us, of His resurrection."

Acts 13:24-25

John having first preached, before His coming, the immersion of repentance to all the people of Israel.

Acts 19:3-4

And he said, "Into what, then, were ye immersed?" And they said, "Into John's immersion."