John Points to the Messiah

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And as the people were of opinion, and all were thinking in their hearts of John, that perhaps he might be the Christ:

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John answered, saying unto all: I indeed baptize you with water: but there shall come one mightier than I, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to loose. He shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost and with fire;

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Whose fan is in his hand: and he will purge his floor and will gather the wheat into his barn: but the chaff he will burn with unquenchable fire.

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And many other things exhorting did he preach to the people.

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But Herod the tetrarch, when he was reproved by him for Herodias, his brother's wife, and for all the evils which Herod had done:

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He added this also above all and shut up John in prison.

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