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The preaching of John the Baptist

In those days John the Baptist appeared. He was preaching in the Judaean wilderness.

“Repent!” he was saying. “The kingdom of heaven is coming!”

John, you see, is the person spoken of by Isaiah the prophet, when he said,

The voice of someone shouting in the desert:
“Prepare the route that the Lord will take,
straighten out his paths!”

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