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Mark 1:2-4
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2 Isaiah the prophet put it like this (“Look! I am sending my messenger ahead of me; he will clear the way for you!”):

3 “A shout goes up in the desert: Make way for the Lord! Clear a straight path for him!”

4 John the Baptizer appeared in the desert. He was announcing a baptism of repentance, to forgive sins.

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Mark 1:2-4
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2 as it is written in Isaiah the prophet:

“I will send my messenger ahead of you,
    who will prepare your way”[a](A)—
3 “a voice of one calling in the wilderness,
‘Prepare the way for the Lord,
    make straight paths for him.’”[b](B)

4 And so John the Baptist(C) appeared in the wilderness, preaching a baptism of repentance(D) for the forgiveness of sins.(E)

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 1:2 Mal. 3:1
  2. Mark 1:3 Isaiah 40:3
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