Mark 1:1–4
1 The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God.a
2 As it is written in Isaiah the prophet,b
“Behold, I send my messenger before thy face,
who shall prepare thy way;
3 the voice of one crying in the wilderness:
Prepare the way of the Lord,
make his paths straight—”
4 John the baptizer appeared* in the wilderness, preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.
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