'Baptist' in the Bible
And in those days John the Baptist came preaching in the waste land of Judaea,
Truly I say to you, Among the sons of women there has not been a greater than John the Baptist: but he who is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.
And from the days of John the Baptist till now, the kingdom of heaven is forcing its way in, and men of force take it.
And he said to his servants, This is John the Baptist; he has come back from the dead, and so these powers are working in him.
And she, at her mother's suggestion, said, Give me here on a plate the head of John the Baptist.
And they said, Some say, John the Baptist; some, Elijah; and others, Jeremiah, or one of the prophets.
Then the disciples saw that he was talking to them of John the Baptist.
And king Herod had news of him, because his name was on the lips of all; and he said, John the Baptist has come back from the dead, and for this reason these powers are working in him.
And she went out and said to her mother, What is my request to be? And she said, The head of John the Baptist.
And she came in quickly to the king, and said, My desire is that you give me straight away on a plate the head of John the Baptist.
And they made answer, John the Baptist; and others, Elijah; but others, One of the prophets.
And when the men came to him they said, John the Baptist has sent us to you, saying, Are you he who is to come, or are we waiting for another?
For John the Baptist came, taking no food or drink, and you say, He has an evil spirit.
And they, answering, said, John the Baptist; but others say Elijah; and others, that one of the old prophets has come back.