He was not that Light, but that he might testify for the Light.
And he acknowledged, and denied not; and he acknowledged, That I am not the Christ.
The Light was true, which enlightens every man coming into the world.
Ye yourselves testify to me, that I said, I am not the Christ, but that I am sent before him.
And Paul said, John truly immersed the immersion of repentance, saying to the people, that they should believe on him coming after him, that is, in Christ Jesus.