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Scott Hahn, internationally renowned theologian and biblical scholar, has inspired millions with his insight into the Catholic faith. His important reference guide, Catholic Bible Dictionary, contains more than 5,000 clear and accessible entries and covers a wide range of people, places, and topics. From Genesis to Revelation, the whole of salvation history is presented and explained in smart,...

for the forgiveness of sins” (Mark 1:4). John demanded more than mere contrition: he called for a deeper conversion that involved a change in the life of the penitent: “Bear fruits that befit repentance” (Luke 3:8; cf. Matt 3:2–11; Mark 1:4–6; Luke 3:1–14). John established the central theme that was reiterated by Jesus: “The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand; repent, and believe in the gospel” (Mark 1:15; Matt 4:17). The call of Jesus was a familiar one, rooted in the OT prophetic
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