Luke 3:5

"As it is written in the book of the words of Isaiah the prophet, “The voice of one crying in the wilderness, ‘Make ready the way of the Lord. Make his paths straight."

Key Reflection

This passage invokes Isaiah's prophecy, signaling a call to prepare for the coming of the Lord. It foreshadows John the Baptist’s role as a voice in the wilderness, heralding Jesus and making ready the way for his ministry.

From the Scholars: Barnes' Notes

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