Mat 3:1-2 - Commentary

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Text -- Matthew 3:1-2 (NET)

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The Ministry of John the Baptist

3:1 In those days John the Baptist came into the wilderness of Judea proclaiming, 3:2 “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near.”

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Names, People and Places, Dictionary Themes and Topics

Names, People and Places:

· John a son of Zebedee; younger brother of James; the beloved disciple of Christ,a relative of Annas the high priest,a son of Mary the sister of Barnabas, and surnamed Mark,the father of Simon Peter

· Judea a region that roughly corresponded to the earlier kingdom of Judah