John The Baptist, A Significant Figure in The Gospel

Matthew Chapter 3The story of the birth of the one who came to be known as John the Baptist gives signs of the greatness to come.Apart from Jesus Christ, John the Baptist is probably the most theologically significant figure in the Gospels. As was the case with Jesus, his birth was meticulously recorded. His entrance into the world was marked by angelic proclamation and divine intervention.John's birth not only parallels that of Jesus but echoes the momentous occasion of the birth of Isaac to Abraham and Sarah. John is clearly a pivotal figure in the salvation history of God.Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/X9l8COxE-rs