John the Baptist

John the Baptist

Author: GCC Jackson August 9, 2020 Duration: 0:00
Matthew 3:1–12 John the Baptist Prepares the Way [1] In those days John the Baptist came preaching in the wilderness of Judea, [2] “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.” [3] For this is he who was spoken of by the prophet Isaiah when he said, “The voice of one crying in the wilderness: ‘Prepare the way of the Lord; make his paths straight.’” [4] Now John wore a garment of camel’s hair and a leather belt around his waist, and his food was locusts and wild honey. [5] Then Jerusalem and all Judea and all the region about the Jordan were going out to him, [6] and they were baptized by him in the river Jordan, confessing their sins. [7] But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to his baptism, he said to them, “You brood of vipers! Who warned you to flee from the wrath to come? [8] Bear fruit in keeping with repentance. [9] And do not presume to say to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our father,’ for I tell you, God is able from these sto

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Matthew 19:1-12 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Matthew 19:1-12 "Now when Jesus had finished these sayings, he went away from Galilee and entered the region of Judea beyond the Jordan. 2 And large crowds followed him, and he healed them there. 3 And Pharisees came up…
Matthew 18:21-35 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Matthew 18:21-35 "21 Then Peter came up and said to him, “Lord, how often will my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? As many as seven times?” 22 Jesus said to him, “I do not say to you seven times, but seventy-se…
Matthew 18:12-20 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Matthew 18:12-20 "12 What do you think? If a man has a hundred sheep, and one of them has gone astray, does he not leave the ninety-nine on the mountains and go in search of the one that went astray? 13 And if he finds i…
Matthew 18:5-14 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Matthew 18:5-14 "Whoever receives one such child in my name receives me, 6 but whoever causes one of these little ones who believe in me to sin,[a] it would be better for him to have a great millstone fastened around his…
Matthew 18:1-4 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Matthew 18:1-4 "At that time the disciples came to Jesus, saying, “Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?” 2 And calling to him a child, he put him in the midst of them 3 and said, “Truly, I say to you, unless you…
Matthew 17:24-27 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Matthew 17:24-27 "When they came to Capernaum, the collectors of the two-drachma tax went up to Peter and said, “Does your teacher not pay the tax?” 25 He said, “Yes.” And when he came into the house, Jesus spoke to him…
Matthew 17:14-23 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Matthew 17:14-23 "And when they came to the crowd, a man came up to him and, kneeling before him, 15 said, “Lord, have mercy on my son, for he has seizures and he suffers terribly. For often he falls into the fire, and o…
Matthew 17:1-13 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Matthew 17:1-13 "And after six days Jesus took with him Peter and James, and John his brother, and led them up a high mountain by themselves. 2 And he was transfigured before them, and his face shone like the sun, and hi…
Matthew 16:24-28 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Matthew 16:24-28 "Then Jesus told his disciples, “If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me. 25 For whoever would save his life[a] will lose it, but whoever loses his life fo…
Matthew 16:13-20 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Matthew 16:13-20 "Now when Jesus came into the district of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, “Who do people say that the Son of Man is?” 14 And they said, “Some say John the Baptist, others say Elijah, and other…