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What does the Bible say about the messenger before Christ?

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Malachi 3:1 prophesies a messenger who will prepare the way for the Lord.

In Malachi 3:1, God speaks of sending a messenger before Him to prepare the way. This prophecy foretells the coming of John the Baptist, who is the fulfillment of that promise. John serves as the forerunner to Jesus, announcing His ministry and calling people to repentance. His birth and role were both miraculous and divinely ordained, establishing a clear connection between the Old and New Testaments. John's mission was crucial as he prepared hearts for the coming of the Messiah, embodying the prophetic tradition that anticipated God's redemptive work through Christ.
Scripture References: Malachi 3:1, Matthew 3:1-3, Isaiah 40:3

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My Sent Messenger
Norm Wells · Jan 22, 2020
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