when John had first preached before his coming the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.
The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God.
And thou, child, shalt be called the prophet of the Highest: for thou shalt go before the face of the Lord to prepare his ways;
beginning from the baptism of John, unto that same day that he was taken up from us, must one be ordained to be a witness with us of his resurrection.
that word, I say, ye know, which was published throughout all Judea, and began from Galilee, after the baptism which John preached;