That man was not the Light, but that he might witness concerning the Light;
And he confessed and did not deny; and he confessed, I am not the Christ.
You yourselves witness to me that I said, I am not the Christ, but that having been sent, I am before that One.
And Paul said, John indeed baptized with a baptism of repentance, saying to the people that they should believe into the One coming after him, that is, into the Christ, Jesus.
He was the true Light which, coming into the world, enlightens every man.