Bible Trivia Question
Bible Trivia Question
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Which king locked up John the Baptist?
Augustus
Herod the Tetrarch
Philip
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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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What did John the Baptist say when he saw Jesus?
Behold the Saviour of the world!
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You are the true Son of God
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How much older was John the Baptist than Jesus?
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