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Which king locked up John the Baptist?


Herod the Tetrarch
Augustus
Philip
Hadrian

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The answer is: Herod the Tetrarch

Matthew 14:3 - Herod Antipas, known as Herod the Tetrarch, imprisoned John the Baptist for condemning his unlawful marriage to Herodias. This event reflects the complex interplay of power, morality, and prophetic voices in the New Testament, echoing Israel's troubled leadership seen in the history of its kings.

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Who locked all the doors and climbed out of a window?

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In which wilderness region did John the Baptist preach?

Judea
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Which Old Testament prophet spoke of John the Baptist when he said "The voice of one crying in the wilderness"?

Isaiah
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Which important man is John the Baptist recorded as baptizing?

Peter
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John the Baptist ate...?

Milk and honey
Locusts and honey
Unleavened bread
Figs and pomegranates

Who instructed her daughter to ask for the head of John the Baptist?

The wife of Judas Iscariot
Salome
Mary Magdalene
Herodias

Why was John the Baptist sent from God?

To show humility by his simplistic life
To bear witness of the light
To explain the writings of the prophets
To perform miracles and signs

What did John the Baptist say when he saw Jesus?

Behold the Lamb of God!
You are the true Son of God
Behold the Saviour of the world!
Hosanna in the highest!

Who was the father of John the Baptist?

Joseph
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How much older was John the Baptist than Jesus?

Six months
One month
One year
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