John the Baptist never performed any miracles. Yet, he was greater than any of the Old Testament prophets. — Leonard Ravenhill Copy Share Image
When Jesus stepped into the waters of the Jordan and was baptized by John the Baptist, he did so not because he… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
It has never been recommended to confuse "loving" with "seeking to please"... ...Salome pleased Herod's guests; I can hardly believe she was… — Jacques Maritain Copy Share Image
I always wanted to be Robin Hood or John the Baptist when I was growing up. — Bear Grylls Copy Share Image
It’s all right,” she said. “You’re through.” “Jesus,” he finally managed, pushing water off his face. “Jesus Christ and John the Baptist.… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
The poet's, commonly, is not a logger's path, but a woodman's. The logger and pioneer have preceded him, like John the Baptist;… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
No honest theologian therefore can deny that his acceptance of Jesus as Christ logically binds every Christian to a belief in reincarnation… — Robert Graves Copy Share Image
It is not the business of religion in these days to isolate herself from the world like John the Baptist. She must… — Hugh Reginald Haweis Copy Share Image
All of my role models, whether it was the disciples, or John the Baptist or Arthur Rimbaud, slept under the stars. — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
It seems that, after nineteen centuries of extraordinary glorification, the small Host for which so many cathedrals have sprung up, the small… — Francois Mauriac Copy Share Image
John the Baptist, who we are told was related by blood to Jesus, was preaching the impending judgement of God, urging repentance… — Kenneth Scott Latourette Copy Share Image
John the Baptist was supposed to point the way to the Christ. He was just the voice, not the Messiah. So everybodys… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If there was anything I learned from John the Baptist, it was that the sooner you confess a mistake, the quicker you… — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
“John (the Baptist) stands as prophets do to this very day, as an unyielding presence unsettling us and leaving us not quite… — Eugene Kennedy Copy Share Image
“I am ‘the voice of one crying out in the desert, “Make straight the way of the Lord,” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Moses does not encounter the living God at the mall. He finds Him (or is found by Him) somewhere out in the… — John Eldredge Copy Share Image
Can it be possible that the painters make John the Baptist a Spaniard in Madrid and an Irishman in Dublin? — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Know that no one can have indulged in the Holy Writers sufficiently, unless he has governed churches for a hundred years with… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Don’t ask me those questions! Don’t ask me what life means or how we know reality or why we have to suffer… — Susanna Kaysen Copy Share Image
This depression comes over me whenever the Lord is preparing a larger blessing for my ministry; the cloud is black before it… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“When you are happy for other people's dreams, your dreams start jumping up with joy. Elizabeth was happy with Mary and her… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“Dear church, John the baptist died for exposing the sins of others. Jesus died to actually pay for the sins of others.… — Carlos A. Rodriguez Copy Share Image
[On refusing to be silenced:] I do not pretend to be John the Baptist rebuking the Pharisees. I do not claim to… — Katharina Zell Copy Share Image