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Which king locked up John the Baptist?


Herod the Tetrarch
Philip
Hadrian
Augustus

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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?

Gideon
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David

In which wilderness region did John the Baptist preach?

Zin
Shur
Judea
Negev

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

Jeremiah
Isaiah
Amos
Micah

Which important man is John the Baptist recorded as baptizing?

Philip
Jesus
Peter
Paul

John the Baptist ate...?

Locusts and honey
Figs and pomegranates
Milk and honey
Unleavened bread

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

Mary Magdalene
Herodias
Salome
The wife of Judas Iscariot

Why was John the Baptist sent from God?

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

What did John the Baptist say when he saw Jesus?

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

Who was the father of John the Baptist?

Joseph
Aaron
Zacharias
Zebedee

How much older was John the Baptist than Jesus?

Two years
One month
One year
Six months