John 1:26
“John answered them, saying, I baptize with water: but there standeth one among you, whom ye know not;”

What does John 1:26 mean?
John 1:26 (KJV) reads: "John answered them, saying, I baptize with water: but there standeth one among you, whom ye know not." This verse is part of the account of John the Baptist's testimony to the religious leaders of Jerusalem. The Gospel of John is unique in that it begins…
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In the book of John, we come across a profound statement made by John the Baptist in John 1:26 (KJV): "John answered them, saying, I baptize with water: but there standeth one among you, whom ye know not." This declaration is rich with theological significance and has the power…
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Heavenly Father, As I humbly come before You today, I am reminded of the profound words spoken by John the Baptist in John 1:26, where he proclaimed, "I baptize with water: but there standeth one among you, whom ye know not." Lord, I thank You for this revelation and the deep…
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