Messengers from John the Baptist
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Messengers from John the Baptist
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In the New Testament, the messengers who came from John the Baptist to Jesus are referred to in Matthew 11:2–6 and Luke 7:18–23. Their deputation to meet with Jesus is recounted after the Baptism of Jesus, when John is in prison in the fort of Machaerus and hears of the works performed by Jesus. He seeks confirmation as to whether Jesus is the prophesied Messiah of the Old Testament. John sends his disciples as messengers to ask a question from Jesus: "Are you the one to come after me or shall w
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Deputation sent by John the Baptist to meet with Jesus
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2024-03-21T18:59:03Z
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