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John the Baptist was ordained by God even before his birth, as indicated in the Gospel of Luke. The angel Gabriel announced to Zechariah that John would be filled with the Holy Spirit while still in his mother's womb (Luke 1:15). This divine appointment highlights John's significant role in preparing the way for Jesus and underscores the belief that his mission was established by God from the very beginning.
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What are John the baptists details of conversion to Christianity?
Read Luke, chapter 1. John the Baptist wasn't 'converted' to Christianity - his mission in life was ordained by God to be a precursor to Jesus.
How are Elijah and John the Baptist different from the messiah?
Jesus is God. John the baptist and Elijah are not.
Which Old Testament prophet was John the Baptist most compared to and why?
John the Baptist was most compared to Elijah because both men of God pointed out and told people to repent of their sins because Jesus was coming soon.
Who did John the Baptist help prepare a path for the lord?
John the Baptist was baptizing in obedience to God. God had commanded John to perform what's referred to as a "baptism of repentance," to prepare the way for the coming Messiah. In effect, John was "helping" God, the Jews, and Christ as well.
Who called Christ 'the lamb of God'?
John the Baptist
Why was John the Baptist named John?
John the Baptist was named John because it was a common name in his family and it also had significance as it means "God is gracious" in Hebrew.
Did Apollo baptise John the Baptist?
AnswerApollo is a Greek god, while John the Baptist was a Jew. It is very unlikely that Apollo really had anything to do with John.
What is the baptist bird and John the Baptist?
John the Baptist is the man who baptized Jesus Christ in the Jordan river and who became one of his first twelve disciples. John the Baptist is also Jesus' cousin. As for the baptist bird, once Jesus became baptized, the heavens opened and The Holy Spirit came down in the form of a dove that landed on Jesus' shoulder. Then God said this is my son. --: John the Baptist was not one of the 12 disciples. The disciples were Andrew, Bartholomew / Nathanael, James, the Elder, James, the Lesser or Younger, John, Judas, Jude / Thaddeus, Matthew / Levi, Peter or Simon Peter, Philip, Simon the Zealot, Thomas. To replace Judas, God ordained Saul/Paul. The dove landed on Jesus' head, not his shoulder.
What were John Baptist de la Salles last words?
"In all things I adore the will of God in my regard."
Who was chosen by god to be the forerunner of the messiah?
John the Baptist, the cousin of Jesus.
What was the main theme of John the Baptist?
Repent for the kingdom of God is at hand.
Why is Saint John the Baptist inspirational?
St. John the Baptist is inspirational primarily for his entire dependence on the Will of God, for his giving up his life completely for God, and viewing Himself as less than nothing.
