The Life of John the Baptist, Part 3 of 6.

The Life of John the Baptist, Part 3 of 6. 

John the Baptist, part 3 of 6
What was John the Baptist’s understanding of the divine truths of Scripture (Scriptures were the center of his ministry)? It’s amazing how doctrinally sound he was…

• Doctrine.
  • God the Father
    • Luke 1:67-75; John chapters 1 and 3.
  • God the Son
    • Matthew 3:11-12, 14; Mark 1:7; Luke 3:16-18; John 1:15, 27, 29-36, plus Andrew’s witness.
  • God the Spirit
    • Matthew 3:11; Mark 1:8; John 1:32-33; 3:34-35 (Trinity).
  • Angels
    • His father spoke of an angel.
  • Demons
    • A doctrine he didn’t speak on.
  • Man
    • Matthew chapter 3; Luke 3:15-16.
  • Sin
    • Matthew 3:2, 6; Luke 3:3-8; John 1:29.
  • Salvation
    • Matthew 3:7, 11; Luke 1:76-79; John 1:29, 36; 3:36.
  • The Church
    • A doctrine he didn’t speak on.
  • Future Things
    • Matthew 3:2, 12; 11:2-3; Mark 1:7-8; Luke 3:16-17; John 3:36.
  • So what can we learn as we examine John’s teachings? We’ll answer this in the next part.