Acts 13:24

Before His coming John [the Baptist] had preached a baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.

Acts 1:22

beginning with the baptism by John [at the outset of Jesus’ ministry] until the day when He was taken up from us—one of these men must become a witness with us [to testify] of His resurrection.”

Matthew 3:1-11

In those days John the Baptist appeared, preaching in the Wilderness of Judea [along the western side of the Dead Sea] and saying,

Mark 1:2-8

As it is written and forever remains in the [writings of the] prophet Isaiah:

Behold, I send My messenger ahead of You,
Who will prepare Your way—

Luke 1:76


“And you, child, will be called a prophet of the Most High;
For you will go on before the Lord (the Messiah) to prepare His ways;

Luke 3:2-20

in the high priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas [his son-in-law], the word of God came to John, the son of Zacharias, in the wilderness.

John 1:6-8

There came a man commissioned and sent from God, whose name was John.

John 1:15-18

John testified [repeatedly] about Him and has cried out [testifying officially for the record, with validity and relevance], “This was He of whom I said, ‘He who comes after me has a higher rank than I and has priority over me, for He existed before me.’”

John 3:25-36

Therefore there arose a controversy between John’s disciples and a Jew in regard to purification (ceremonial washing).

John 5:33-36

You have sent [an inquiry] to John [the Baptist] and he has testified [as an eyewitness] to the truth.

Acts 10:37

you know the things that have taken place throughout Judea, starting in Galilee after the baptism preached by John—

Acts 19:3-4

And he asked, “Into what then were you baptized?” They said, “Into John’s baptism.”

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

When John had first preached before his coming the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.

Bible References

General references

Acts 1:22
beginning with the baptism by John [at the outset of Jesus’ ministry] until the day when He was taken up from us—one of these men must become a witness with us [to testify] of His resurrection.”
Acts 10:37
you know the things that have taken place throughout Judea, starting in Galilee after the baptism preached by John—
Acts 19:3
And he asked, “Into what then were you baptized?” They said, “Into John’s baptism.”
Matthew 3:1
In those days John the Baptist appeared, preaching in the Wilderness of Judea [along the western side of the Dead Sea] and saying,
Mark 1:2
As it is written and forever remains in the [writings of the] prophet Isaiah:

Behold, I send My messenger ahead of You,
Who will prepare Your way—
Luke 1:76

“And you, child, will be called a prophet of the Most High;
For you will go on before the Lord (the Messiah) to prepare His ways;
Luke 3:2
in the high priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas [his son-in-law], the word of God came to John, the son of Zacharias, in the wilderness.
John 1:6
There came a man commissioned and sent from God, whose name was John.
John 3:25
Therefore there arose a controversy between John’s disciples and a Jew in regard to purification (ceremonial washing).
John 5:33
You have sent [an inquiry] to John [the Baptist] and he has testified [as an eyewitness] to the truth.