Matthew:3:1-6
rsv@Matthew:3:1 @ In those days came John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judea,
rsv@Matthew:3:2 @ "Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand."
rsv@Matthew:3:3 @ For this is he who was spoken of by the prophet Isaiah when he said, "The voice of one crying in the wilderness: Prepare the way of the Lord, make his paths straight."
rsv@Matthew:3:4 @ Now John wore a garment of camel's hair, and a leather girdle around his waist; and his food was locusts and wild honey.
rsv@Matthew:3:5 @ Then went out to him Jerusalem and all Judea and all the region about the Jordan,
rsv@Matthew:3:6 @ and they were baptized by him in the river Jordan, confessing their sins.
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