John 1:23 · WEB
“He said, "I am the voice of one crying in the wilderness, 'Make straight the way of the Lord,' as Isaiah the prophet said."”
— John 1:23
Speaker
John the Baptist
Era
Life of Jesus (~30 AD)
Emotion
worship
Type
narrative
Emotional genome
Comfort power
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