John The Baptist

Stub

Referenced by other concepts but not yet explicitly defined in any topic.

Episodes

  • Christ As Bridegroom
  • Lamb Of God
  • Messenger Of The Covenant
  • Proto-Monasticism Elijah As Forerunner

Biblical References

  • John 3:22-36 — After this, Jesus and his disciples came into Judean territory, and there he spent time with them and was baptizing. John was also baptizing at Aenon near Salim because water was plentiful there, and people were coming…
  • Matt. 14:3-5; Mark 6:17-20; Luke 3:19-20 — For Herod had arrested John, bound him, and put him in prison on account of Herodias, his brother Philip’s wife, because John had repeatedly told him, “It is not lawful for you to have her.” Although Herod wanted to…
  • Malachi 4:5 — *Look, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the great and terrible day of the Lord arrives. *
  • Matthew 11:13-14 — *For all the prophets and the law prophesied until John appeared. And if you are willing to accept it, he is Elijah, who is to come. *
  • John 1:29,36 — *On the next day John saw Jesus coming toward him and said, “Look, the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world! Gazing at Jesus as he walked by, he said, “Look, the Lamb of God!” *
  • Malachi 3:1-4 — “I am about to send my messenger, who will clear the way before me. Indeed, the Lord you are seeking will suddenly come to his temple, and the messenger of the covenant, whom you long for, is certainly coming,” says the…