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John 1:23
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He said, "I am the voice of one crying in the wilderness, 'Make straight the way of the Lord,' as the prophet Isaiah said."
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And they asked him, "What then? Are you Elijah?" He said, "I am not." "Are you the prophet?" And he answered, "No."
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They said to him then, "Who are you? Let us have an answer for those who sent us. What do you say about yourself?"
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He said, "I am the voice of one crying in the wilderness, 'Make straight the way of the Lord,' as the prophet Isaiah said."
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Now they had been sent from the Pharisees.
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They asked him, "Then why are you baptizing, if you are neither the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the prophet?"
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