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Matthew 3:1

Weymouth NT

About this time John the Baptist made his appearance, preaching in the Desert of Judaea.

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»I solemnly tell you that among all of woman born no greater has ever been raised up than John the Baptist; yet one who is of lower rank in the Kingdom of the Heavens is greater than he.«

When the messengers had taken their leave, Jesus proceeded to say to the multitude concerning John, »What did you go out into the Desert to gaze at? A reed waving in the wind?

»Some say John the Baptist,« they replied; »others Elijah; others Jeremiah or one of the Prophets.«

For John came to you observing all sorts of ritual, and you put no faith in him: the tax-gatherers and the notorious sinners did put faith in him, and you, though you saw this example set you, were not even afterwards sorry so as to believe him.

Therefore let your lives prove your change of heart;

»The time has fully come,« He said, »and the Kingdom of God is close at hand: repent, and believe this Good News.

As it is written in Isaiah the Prophet, »See, I am sending My messenger before Thee, Who will prepare Thy way«;

And you moreover, O child, shall be called Prophet of the Most High; For you shall go on in front before the Lord to prepare the way for Him,

When John's messengers were gone, He proceeded to say to the multitude concerning John, »What did you go out into the Desert to gaze at? A reed waving in the wind?

beginning from His baptism by John down to the day on which He was taken up again from us into Heaven–one should be appointed to become a witness with us as to His resurrection.«




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