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John proclaims beside the Jordan while people listen from the riverbank.
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Mark 1:4

John in the Wilderness

The Kingdom Draws Near · Mark 1

Story guide: John addresses listeners beside the Jordan, proclaiming the baptism of repentance introduced in this verse.

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4John the Baptist appeared in the wilderness, proclaiming a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.

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