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Mark 1:3-5
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“a voice of one calling in the wilderness, ‘Prepare the way for the Lord, make straight paths for him.’ ”
[a]
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And so John the Baptist appeared in the wilderness, preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.
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The whole Judean countryside and all the people of Jerusalem went out to him. Confessing their sins, they were baptized by him in the Jordan River.
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Isaiah 40:3
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John 1:23
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Matthew 3:1
3.
ver 8;
John 1:26,33
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Acts 1:5,22
; 11:36;
Acts 13:24
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Acts 18:25
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Acts 19:3,4
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Luke 1:77
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Isaiah 40:3
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