John Baptist Flashcards
Who were Johns parents?
Elizabeth and Zechariah
What is Johns relation to Jesus?
He is a second cousin of Jesus
When was Johns birth?
Slightly before Jesus about six months
How did he get his name?
His name was John meaning Hebrew gift from God he got it when Zechariah got his voice back
When was his parents death?
They died when they were at old age around c27AD
What clothes did he wear?
Tunic made of camel skin and a leather belt
When his parents died where did he work?
His worked in the desert when his parents died.
What food did John eat?
John ate locusts and wild honey
When he was in the desert what did he do a lot?
Wanderer
What did John do?
He told people about Jesus he was the forerunner of the red carpet for when Jesus came back. Also worked at bank of River Jordan.
What did he tell the people?
He told them Jesus is are savior also to turn from sin or repent prepare
What did Jesus ask John to do?
Jesus asked John to baptisé him
What did John say when he was asked to baptisé Jesus?
I am not worthy
What did he do in River Jordan?
Started to Baptisé people
Who was the trinity?
Fathers, son in water and a dove
