John the Baptist and Jesus

Two Calls to Repentance

By: Mike Mazzalongo     Posted: Wed. Nov 19th

Discussion Questions
  1. How does John the Baptist's message reflect Old Testament prophetic tradition?
  2. Why is Jesus' call to discipleship considered more radical than John's call to repentance?
  3. In what ways do these two messages complement one another for modern believers?

Sources

Bible: NASB 1995

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Green, Joel B. The Gospel of Luke (NICNT), Eerdmans, 1997

Marshall, I. Howard. The Gospel of Luke, Eerdmans, 1978

Bock, Darrell. Luke: Baker Exegetical Commentary on the New Testament, Baker, 1994

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