John the Baptist quotes

John the Baptist was a prominent Jewish preacher and prophet, recognized as a forerunner to Jesus Christ. His preaching emphasized repentance and the coming of God’s Kingdom. He is remembered for baptizing Jesus in the Jordan River and for his martyrdom. Here are 3 of his quotes:

He must increase, but I must decrease. (John the Baptist)
In those days John the Baptist came preaching in the wilderness of Judea, "Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.”. View quote
John the Baptist
Behold the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world! View quote
John the Baptist

John the Baptist

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Born: 4 BC
Died: 32
Quotes count: 3
Wikipedia: John the Baptist

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