000			02014cam a22003133u 4500
001			25904
003			UtSlPG
005			20260610133608.0
006			m
007			cr n
008			260607r2008||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d
040			_aUtSlPG
041		7	_aen _2iso639-1
050		4	_aBS
100	1		_aMeyer, F. B. _q(Frederick Brotherton), _d1847-1929
245	1	0	_aJohn the Baptist
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2008
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2008-06-26
508			_aE-text prepared by Al Haines
520			_a"John the Baptist" by F. B. Meyer is a biographical exploration written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the life, character, and impact of John the Baptist, the significant biblical figure who bridged the Old and New Testaments. The book seeks to illuminate John's profound role as the forerunner to Jesus Christ, detailing his unique ministry and the spiritual fervor he instilled in his followers. The opening of the book sets the stage for a deep examination of John the Baptist's significance, describing him as a figure of tremendous influence amidst a turbulent historical backdrop. Meyer reflects on John's life, noting his humble beginnings, the difficult conditions under Herod's reign, and his transformative impact on the people of Israel. Importantly, the text establishes a contrast between John and Jesus, emphasizing John's vital yet temporary role in God's plan for salvation and the rich scriptural context from which he emerged as a prophetic voice, calling for repentance and preparation for the Messiah. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aJohn the Baptist, Saint
653			_aBible. New Testament -- Biography
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/25904
999			_c66905 _d66905