Jesus: John The Baptist

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Jesus John The Baptist

• John 119 34

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1. Who Was He?

• John 119 23
• Not The Christ (John 119 20), Elijah (John
  121, 23 Matt. 1114), Or The Prophet (John
  121 Deut. 1815 Acts 322 23 John 115, 27,
  30 329)
• The Voice Of One Calling For Repentance (John
  123 Isa. 403 Matt. 31 12)

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2. Why Did He Baptize?

• John 124 34
• Sent/Authorized By God (John 15, 19, 22, 33
  Matt. 315)
• Prepared People For Christ (John 16 8, 26
  27, 31, 34 Mal. 31)
• Pointed Others To Christ (John 129, 35 Isa.
  537)

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3. How Did He Recognize Jesus?

• John 131 34
• He Obeyed God (John 123, 31, 33 58 97)
• God Made Jesus Known To Him (John 17, 32 Matt.
  108 Luke 1248)
• Jesus Was Baptized (John 133 Matt. 315 )

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Who Am I?

• Have We Been Born Again?
• Hear Him (Romans 1017)
• Believe Him (Mark 1616)
• Repent Of Sins Against Him (Acts 238)
• Confess Him (Acts 837)
• Be Baptized Into Him (Acts 2216)
• Live For Him (Galatians 220)
• Do We Need To Be Restored?
• Come Back To Him (Matthew 1128-30)
• Repent (Acts 822)
• Pray (James 516)