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John came, who baptized in the wilderness and preached the baptism of repentance unto remission of sins.

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John

John [N] [H] [S]   One who, with Annas and Caiaphas, sat in judgment on the apostles Peter and John (Act 4-6). He was of the kindred of the high priest; otherwise unknown.    The Hebrew name of Mark (q.v.). He is designated by this name in the acts of the Apostles ( Acts 12:12  Acts 12:25 ;  Acts 13:5  Acts 13:13 ;  15:37 ).    THE APO... View Details

John the Baptist

John the Baptist  the "forerunner of our Lord." We have but fragmentary and imperfect accounts of him in the Gospels. He was of priestly descent. His father, Zacharias, was a priest of the course of Abia ( 1 Chronicles 24:10 ), and his mother, Elisabeth, was of the daughters of Aaron ( Luke 1:5 ). The mission of John was the subject of prophecy ( Matthew 3:3 ;  Isaiah 40:3 ;  Mal... View Details

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American Standard Version John came, who baptized in the wilderness and preached the baptism of repentance unto remission of sins.
King James Bible John came, who baptized did baptize in the wilderness wilderness, and preached preach the baptism of repentance unto for the remission of sins.
Berean Bible John came, who baptized came baptizing in the wilderness and preached the proclaiming a baptism of repentance unto remission for forgiveness of sins.
Hebrew Greek English John came, who baptized the Baptist appeared in the wilderness and preached the preaching a baptism of repentance unto remission for the forgiveness of sins.
New American Standard Bible 1995 John came, who baptized the Baptist appeared in the wilderness and preached the preaching a baptism of repentance unto remission for the forgiveness of sins.