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deeds. " (Mt. 11: 1819) "The word of God came to John the son of Zechari'ah in the wilderness. ” (Lk. 3:2). John is said in these verses to be an illustrious far removed from all ills. . God's hand was womb of his on him. He is a recipient of His revelation. . Filled with Holy Spirit from the mother, practitioner of baptism of repentance to deliver infirm and unholy men, greatest among those born of woman's womb. Can such a man be a moral wreck ? No Christian of sound mind can consider John wanting in good, particularly keeping in mind that Jesus himself had to have a special immersion from John. I call out to all Christians to find fault with John from the Bible. . Abel son of Adam. Abel from the loins of Adam was also truthful and pure in every walk of life. He did not sin. It is in the Gospel : blood blood of. Zechari'ah "That upon you may come all the righteous blood shed on earth, from the innocent Abel to the blood of the son of Barachi'ah, whom dered between the sanctuary and (Mt. 23 35) you murthe altar. " "By faith Abel offered to God a more acceptable sacrifice than Cain, through which he received approval as righteous, God bearing witness by accepting his gift;" (Heb. 11:4) "And not be like Cain who was of the evil 7