John 1:22-24

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²²Then said they unto him, Who art thou, that we may give an answer to them that sent us? What sayest thou of thyself?

²³He said, I ^(A)am the voice of him that crieth in the wilderness, Make straight the way of the Lord, as said the Prophet Isaiah.

²⁴^[a]Now they which were sent, were of the Pharisees.

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John 1:24 Christ is the author of baptism, and not John: and therefore the force thereof consisteth not in John, who is the minister, but wholly in Christ the Lord.

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