12∞ · Question 2.1.11
Who was John the Baptist, and why did Jesus go to him?
John was a wilderness prophet calling Israel to turn around and be washed in the Jordan as a fresh start.
From the book 12∞ Twelve to Infinity by D.R. Davenport. The full answer is free to read with an iBelieve account.
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- Part
- 2: Jesus Beyond the Religious Construct
- Gate
- 2.1: Birth, Identity, and Setting
- In print
- Page 52
- ← 2.1.10 · How did Roman occupation shape what Jesus taught?
- 2.1.12 → · What really happened in the wilderness temptation?
- All of Part 2
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