JOHN THE BAPTIST
John the Baptist ( c. 1st century BC – c. AD 30) was a Jewish preacher active in the area of the Jordan River in the early 1st century AD. ... He is also known as ...
St. John the Baptist | Biography, Patron Saint, Facts, Feast Day ...
St. John the Baptist was a Jewish prophet revered in Christianity as the forerunner of Jesus Christ. He preached the imminence of God's ...
Who was John the Baptist - Biblical & Historical Facts
Apart from Jesus Christ, John the Baptist is probably the most theologically significant figure in the Gospels. John was that voice crying in the wilderness ...
Who was John the Baptist in the Bible? | GotQuestions.org
John was known as "the Baptist," he was in fact the first prophet called by God since Malachi some 400 years earlier.
Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist
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CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: St. John the Baptist - New Advent
The principal sources of information concerning the life and ministry of St. John the Baptist are the canonical Gospels.
John The Baptist | From Jesus To Christ - The First Christians - PBS
John's baptism had something of a prophetic or eschatological orientation. It was a way of expressing repentance in the face of imminent judgment.
5 Things You Should Know About John the Baptist
From fulfilling Old Testament prophecies to helping inaugurate the earthly ministry of Jesus, John the Baptist played a key role in preparing the Israelites to ...
St. John the Baptist - Saints & Angels - Catholic Online
John the Baptist was a contemporary of Christ who was known for evangelization and his baptizing of Jesus Christ. John the Baptist was born through the ...
The Truth About John the Baptist
John the Baptist, the mighty prophet, had expressed disappointment and doubt about Jesus. God had made it clear to John at Jesus' baptism that ...
John the Baptist - The Episcopal Church
John is called "the Baptist" because he was willing to baptize people if they repented to God for their sins.
Why is John the Baptist Such a Big Deal? - St. Paul Center
What makes John the Baptist so amazing, therefore, is that he was the greatest possible saint that he could be. Sure, he didn't have the ...
Martyrdom of Saint John the Baptist | Franciscan Media
The martyrdom of John the Baptist is one of the most gruesome stories in the New Testament. Yet it is the story of the victory of faith and loyalty over ...
The End Of The World According To John the Baptist
John the Baptist would not only prepare the way for the Lord, who would save His people from their sins, but would also warn the rebels of the awful judgment.
Matthew 3 NIV - John the Baptist Prepares the Way - Bible Gateway
In those days John the Baptist (B) came, preaching in the wilderness of Judea 2 and saying, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven (C) has come near.”
The eerie call of John the Baptist - The Christian Century
John the Baptist is patron saint of (among other things) bird dealers; spasms and convulsions; Savannah, Georgia; hailstorms; and tailors. He's ...
Prepare The Way: What the coming of John the Baptist means
John the Baptist is the hinge between the Old Testament and the New, between the story of Israel and the story of Jesus and our faith.
Matt.3 - Bible, King James Version
[1] In those days came John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judaea, [2] And saying, Repent ye: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
Saint John the Baptist, The Precursor | EWTN
John knew Jesus for the Messiah they had so long expected, and at first excused himself as unworthy. Then, in obedience to Jesus, he acquiesced and baptized Him ...
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