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  1. John the Baptist [note 1] ( c. 1st century BC – c. AD 30) was a Jewish preacher active in the area of the Jordan River in the early 1st century AD.

  2. Learn about the life, ministry, and significance of John the Baptist, the forerunner of Jesus Christ and the greatest prophet of the Old Testament. Find out how he fulfilled the prophecy of Malachi, confronted the religious establishment, and pointed to the Lamb of God.

  3. Mar 26, 2024 · Most everyone, believer and non-believer alike, has heard of John the Baptist. He is one of the most significant and well-known figures in the Bible. While John was known as "the Baptist," he was in fact the first prophet called by God since Malachi some 400 years earlier.

  4. John the Baptist Prepares the Way - In those days John the Baptist came, preaching in the wilderness of Judea and saying, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven has come near.” This is he who was spoken of ...

  5. John the Baptist. JOHN THE BAPTIST ( ̓Ιωάννης ὁ Βαπτιστής ). Called the “Baptist” ( Matt 3:1) and the “baptizer” ( Mark 6:14) to differentiate him from others of that name, and to call attention to his distinctive ministry.

  6. Learn about the miraculous birth, Nazarite calling, and ministry of John the Baptist, who prepared the way for Jesus Christ. Find out how he fulfilled prophecy and was the greatest prophet sent by God.