John the Baptist:

Find the verses in:


1.  Luke 1:
2.  John 1:
3.  Malachi 3:
4.  Isaiah 40:

1.  "Listen! It's the voice of someone shouting, "Clear the way through the wilderness for the LORD! Make a straight highway through the wasteland for our God!"

2.  "Look! I am sending my messenger, and he will prepare the way before me.  Then the Lord you are seeking will suddenly come to his Temple.  The messenger of the covenant, whom you look for so eagerly, is surely coming," says the LORD of Heaven's Armies."

3.  "John replied in the words of the prophet Isaiah:
"I am a voice shouting in the wilderness, 'Clear the way for the LORD'S coming!"

4.  "And you, my little son, will be called the prophet of the Most High, because you will prepare the way for the Lord."

5.  "But Elizabeth said, "No! His name is John!"

6.  "But the angel said,"Don't be afraid, Zechariah! God has heard your prayer.  Your wife, Elizabeth, will give you a son, and you are to name him John."

7.  "You will tell his people how to find salvation through forgiveness of their sins."

8.  "He motioned for a writing tablet, and to everyone's surprise he wrote, "His name is John."

9.  "Instantly Zechariah could speak again, and he began praising God."

10.  "You will have great joy and gladness, and many will rejoice at his birth.  For he will be great in the eyes of the Lord.  He must never touch wine or alcoholic drinks.  He will be filled with the Holy Spirit, even before his birth."

11.  "John grew up and becoming strong in spirit.  And he lived in the wilderness until he began his public ministry to Israel."