John the Baptist's Purpose | The Wolfe Notes
These notes follow our 7-step rhythm for Bible study. Unless otherwise noted, all Bible quotes are from the EasyEnglish Bible translation. Notes on John the Baptist's Birth (from Luke 1:14-17 , 65-66 , and 76-80 ) Annotation Notes , Summary , N/W/L Statements , Key Verse , God's Character , Prayer , Action Mountain Sunset from Pixabay 1. Annotation Notes ? Denotes a question, * a personal thought, x a cross reference, ! a connection, and italics a referenced source . ? What does the name John mean? "Yahweh is gracious" (" John " at Behind the Name ) * I wonder if John saw this in his life. Surely, his parents, Zechariah and Elizabeth did. But I wonder how John personally experienced Yahweh's grace . To me, John's life seems more motivated by zeal. ! The directives surrounding John's pre-birth treatment remind me of Samson . (Luke 1:15) x The L...