Luke 3:3         John went into all the country around the Jordan, preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins. I ...

Luke 1:76-78a And you, child, will be called the prophet of the Most High; for you will go before the Lord to prepare his ways, to give ...

Mark 6:20       Herod feared John and protected him, knowing him to be a righteous and holy man.  When Herod heard John, he was greatly puz...