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-iivcrmg iu mr John had said the Messiiah was to do. Their information was incomplete; they knew only heresay. Though John was strengthened he wanted eye witnesses. Directing them to go to “this man” John turned from the prison door and waited The deciples met “the Man.” It is not known as to whether they went back to John to relate the good news. However as Jesus so disclosed to John s* siondisciples the greatness of their leader. His forerunner, and his faithful accomplishment of his mission, so God must have disclosed to John, as he waited within the prison, his fulfillment of his mission and the exultation that suffuses the runner as the tape breaks over his chest after a race run hard and swift must have been doubly his. His relentless teachings led to his death. As his message had tasted the richness of Jesus teachings so John’s death '“foreshadowed”^ death of the Messiah.
Johrt the Baptist in his cheap attire symbolising a distainment of ease and luxury ushered in the New Messianic Age. In his blunt manner, he prophesied a new era to which he did not belong. “He1 was the line between the law and the prophets and the kingdom of God.” There was a man'sent from God.
His was the way of one who, after clearing away the brambles
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