Matthew 3:1

John The Baptist Begins His Ministry

¹ Now in those days came John the baptist preaching in the desert part of Judea, ² and saying, Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand:

In the Wilderness

In Those Days

Days Come

In The Desert

John

Judaea

Judea

Matthew 11:11

For I assure you that in the whole human race there hath not risen a greater than John the baptist: though the lest in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he:

Matthew 16:14

And they answered, Some say thou art John the Baptist, others Elias, and others Jeremias, or one of the prophets.

John 1:6-8

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

Matthew 3:8

Bring forth therefore fruits becoming: penitents: and do not say within your selves,

Matthew 11:7

And as they departed, Jesus took occasion to say to the people concerning John, What went ye out into the desert to see? a reed shaken by the wind?

Matthew 14:2-14

and said to his servants, This is John the baptist, he is certainly risen from the dead, and therefore miraculous things are done by him:

Matthew 17:12-13

But I tell you that Elias is come already, and they knew him not, but did what they pleased to him: and so is the Son of man to suffer by them.

Matthew 21:25-27

The baptism of John, whence was it? from heaven, or of men? And they reasoned with themselves saying, If we say, from heaven, He will reply, Why then did ye not believe him?

Matthew 21:32

for John came unto you in the way of righteousness, and ye did not believe him; but publicans and harlots believed him; and though ye saw that, ye did not repent afterwards, to believe him.

Mark 1:3-8

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,

Mark 1:15

and saying, The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand: repent, and believe the gospel.

Mark 6:16-29

But when Herod heard of Him, he said, it is John whom I beheaded, he is risen from the dead.

Luke 1:13-17

but the angel said unto him, Fear not, Zacharias; for thy prayer is heard, and thy wife Elisabeth shall bear thee a son, and thou shalt call his name John:

Luke 1:76

And thou, my child, shalt be called the prophet of the most High; for thou shalt go before the face of the Lord,

Luke 3:1-20

Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Cesar, when Pontius Pilate was governor of Judea, and Herod tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip tetrarch of Iturea and Trachonitis,

Luke 7:24

When the messengers of John were departed, He began to speak unto the people concerning John, what went ye out into the wilderness to see?

John 1:15-36

Of Him did John bare witness, and publicly declared, saying, This was He of whom I spake, He that cometh after me is preferred before me; for He was before me.

John 3:27-36

John answered and said, A man can take nothing upon him, unless it be given him from heaven.

Acts 1:22

from the baptism of John, till the day that He was taken up from us, should be joined with us as a witness of his resurrection.

Acts 13:24-25

John having preached before his coming the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.

Acts 19:3-4

And he said unto them, Into what then were ye baptized? And they said, Into the baptism of John.