TEACHINGS & MINISTRY OF JESUS - The Mission of John the Baptist

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Context, Entities: Gabriel tells Zechariah that John will prepare the people and turn their hearts to God

Summary Points:
- Zechariah & Elizabeth will have a son who will be called John
- many people will rejoice because of John's birth
- John will be a great prophet
- John must not drink wine or any strong drink
- John will be filled with the Holy Spirit
- John will go in the spirit and power of Elijah
- John will turn the children of Israel to God
- John will change the attitude of parents toward their children
- John will change the disobedient people to become righteous before God
- John will get people ready for the Lord

Reference Verses:
Luke 1:13-17