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John the Baptist Makes the Way Ready for the Coming of Jesus (A)

The Good News of Jesus Christ, the Son of God, begins with the words of the early preachers: “Listen! I will send My helper to carry the news ahead of you. He will make the way ready.

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John the Baptist Prepares the Way(A)

The beginning of the good news about Jesus the Messiah,[a] the Son of God,[b](B) as it is written in Isaiah the prophet:

“I will send my messenger ahead of you,
    who will prepare your way”[c](C)

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 1:1 Or Jesus Christ. Messiah (Hebrew) and Christ (Greek) both mean Anointed One.
  2. Mark 1:1 Some manuscripts do not have the Son of God.
  3. Mark 1:2 Mal. 3:1