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Which king locked up John the Baptist?


Hadrian
Augustus
Herod the Tetrarch
Philip

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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?

David
Ehud
Gideon
Laban

In which wilderness region did John the Baptist preach?

Zin
Negev
Shur
Judea

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

Micah
Isaiah
Amos
Jeremiah

Which important man is John the Baptist recorded as baptizing?

Peter
Paul
Jesus
Philip

John the Baptist ate...?

Milk and honey
Figs and pomegranates
Unleavened bread
Locusts and honey

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

Herodias
The wife of Judas Iscariot
Salome
Mary Magdalene

Why was John the Baptist sent from God?

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

What did John the Baptist say when he saw Jesus?

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

Who was the father of John the Baptist?

Joseph
Aaron
Zebedee
Zacharias

How much older was John the Baptist than Jesus?

Two years
Six months
One year
One month