The prophet who Isaiah said was the voice crying in the wilderness.
What did John eat in the wilderness?
locusts and wild honey
Who did John the Baptist accuse of fleeing the wrath of God?
Pharisees and Saducees
What did John tell the Sadducees they must do if they are repentant?
bear good fruit
What is fruit worthy of repentance?
The fruits of the Spirit
How is the ax already laid at the root of the trees?
The kingdom is at hand. John is warning that the Judge is coming.
What did John say is going to happen to those who do not bear fruit?
Cut down and thrown into the fire
What is the Holy Spirit and fire we are baptized with?
Those that accept Him and are baptized will receive the Holy Spirit. Those that don't will receive the fire (eternal judgement). The same fire in verse 10 before and verse 11 after.
What do the wheat and the chaff that is cleaned on the threshing floor represent?
Wheat equals saved. Chaff equals lost
Why did Jesus have to be baptized by John?
To fulfill all righteousness
Who spoke from heaven when Jesus was baptized?
His Father
Matthew 4
After his baptism, how many days did Jesus fast in the wilderness?
40 days and 40 nights
What did Satan try to tempt Jesus into doing while in the wilderness?
Lust of the flesh: Turn stones into bread; Lust of the eye: Receive the kingdoms, Pride of Life: have the angels save Him. 1st John 2:16
What did Jesus mean when He said we must live by every word of God?
Being obedient to the Word of God is how we receive ETERNAL life.
The Devil said God would command His angels to help Jesus if he threw himself down. At the end of the temptation who came to help Jesus?