14 Bible Verses about Who Is John The Baptist?

In those days John the Baptist came, and preached in the wilderness of Jewry,

And this is the record of John: When the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem, to ask him, "What art thou?"

Then said they unto him, "What art thou, that we may give an answer to them that sent us? What sayest thou of thy self?"

As the people were in a doubt, and all men disputed in their hearts of John: Whether he were very Christ;

And he confessed, and denied not, and said plainly, "I am not Christ."

Ye yourselves are witnesses, how that I said, 'I am not Christ: but am sent before him.'

And when John had fulfilled his course, he said, 'Whom ye think that I am? The same am I not, but behold there cometh one after me, whose shoes of his feet I am not worthy to loose.'

And they asked him, "What then? Art thou Elijah?" And he said, "I am not." Art thou that prophet? And he answered, "No."

And also if ye will receive it, this is Elijah, which should come.

And I say unto you, that Elijah is come already: And they knew him not, but have done unto him whatsoever they lusted. In likewise shall also the son of man suffer of them."

Moreover, I say unto you, that Elijah is come, and they have done unto him whatsoever pleased them, as it is written of him."

He was not that light: but to bear witness of the light.

For this is he, of whom it is written, 'Behold, I send my messenger before thy face which shall prepare thy way before thee.'

And they asked him, and said unto him, "Why baptisest thou then, if thou be not Christ, nor Elijah, neither a prophet?"