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What does Mark 1:2 mean?
"As it is written in the prophets, “Behold, I send my messenger before your face, who will prepare your way before you:"
— Mark 1:2 (World English Bible)
Surrounding context
The beginning of the Good News of Jesus Christ, the Son of God.
As it is written in the prophets, “Behold, I send my messenger before your face, who will prepare your way before you:
the voice of one crying in the wilderness, ‘Make ready the way of the Lord! Make his paths straight!’”
John came baptizing in the wilderness and preaching the baptism of repentance for forgiveness of sins.
All the country of Judea and all those of Jerusalem went out to him. They were baptized by him in the Jordan river, confessing their sins.
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