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Yes. John was sent to "prepare the way" for the gospel of Christ.
Matthew 3:3 - For this is he who was spoken of by the prophet Isaiah, saying: "The voice of one crying in the wilderness: 'Prepare the way of the Lord; Make His paths straight.' " (See also Mark 1:3 and Luke 3:4)
John 1:15 - John bore witness of Him [Jesus] and cried out, saying, "This was He of whom I said, 'He who comes after me is preferred before me, for He was before me.' "
[Quotes from NKJV]
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Was John the Baptist a disciple of Jesus?
No, John the Baptist was not a disciple of Jesus. He was a prophet who baptized Jesus and prepared the way for his ministry.
Who was John the Baptist in relation to Jesus?
John the Baptist was a prophet who baptized Jesus and prepared the way for his ministry. He was a cousin of Jesus and recognized him as the Messiah.
Was John the Baptist born before Jesus?
Yes, John the Baptist was born before Jesus.
Who is the last prophet before John the Baptist?
Malachi 465 BC, Jesus was 0 to 33 AD, Hosea was 758 to725 BC
What was the relationship between Jesus and John the Baptist?
Jesus and John the Baptist were cousins, and John was a prophet who baptized Jesus. John recognized Jesus as the Messiah and played a significant role in preparing the way for Jesus' ministry.
What was John the Baptist's relationship to Jesus?
John the Baptist was a prophet who baptized Jesus and recognized him as the Messiah. They were cousins, and John played a significant role in preparing the way for Jesus' ministry.
Was John the Baptist a shepherd?
No, he was a preacher and cousin to Jesus.
Who was born first, Jesus or John the Baptist?
John the Baptist was born before Jesus.
Who was born first, John the Baptist or Jesus?
John the Baptist was born before Jesus.
What is the relationship between John the Baptist and Jesus?
John the Baptist was a prophet who baptized Jesus and recognized him as the Messiah. They were cousins and John played a key role in preparing the way for Jesus' ministry.
What was the relationship between John the Baptist and Jesus?
John the Baptist was a prophet who baptized Jesus and recognized him as the Messiah. They were cousins and had a close spiritual connection, with John preparing the way for Jesus' ministry.
Why did John the Baptist surpass all the prophet?
Because he was Jesus' cousin ?
