He was seen as the new Elijah.
Is it John the Baptist.
No John the baptist comes only in the new testament.
No. John the Baptist did not write any books in the New Testament.
John the Baptist was not one of the writers of the New Testament. The fourth gospel is ascribed to the Apostle John and so is the book of Revelation or Apocalypse. John the apostle however is a different person than John the baptist.
John the Baptist is mentioned in the New Testament of the Bible, specifically in the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John.
No, John the Baptist is not mentioned in the Old Testament. He is a figure in the New Testament of the Bible.
John the Baptist
John the Baptist appears in Luke Chapter 3. In addition to this, John the Baptist first appears in the other Gospels in: * Matthew 3:1 * Mark 1:1; and * John 1:15.
In Matthew, Chapter 3, verses 1-3, it says:In those days John the Baptist came, preaching in the Desert of Judea 2 and saying, "Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near." 3 This is he who was spoken of through the prophet Isaiah:"A voice of one calling in the desert,'Prepare the way for the Lord,make straight paths for him.'" (copyright New International Version)John is associated with Isaiah, whose prophecies were fulfilled by John. He is also a Nazirite; Samson and Samuel from the Old Testaments were also Nazirites.
St. John the Baptist.
John the baptist was a prophet from the new testament.
John the Baptist is mentioned in the John 1:23, which quotes this passage from Isaiah. It is accepted by Christians that this Old Testament passage refers to none other than John the Baptist.Isaiah 40:3"The voice of him that crieth in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the LORD, make straight in the desert a highway for our God."