Give Seven teachings of John the Baptist and also about Jesus Christ

GIVE SEVEN TEACHINGS OF JOHN THE BAPTIST ABOUT JESUS CHRIST – K.C.S.E C.R.E NOTES

  1. Jesus will be greater than John
  2. Jesus will bring God’s Salvation
  3. Jesus will proclaim Judgment
  4. Jesus will punish sinners and reward the righteous
  5. Jesus is the Messiah anointed by God.
  6. Jesus is the Lamb of God who takes away the sins of the world.
  7. Jesus will lead to a new community of believers. (Bridegroom)
  8. Jesus is God’s messenger
  9. Jesus will be filled with the Holy Spirit.

Identify four teachings by John the Baptist (KCSE 2016 q2.b paper 2)

  1. He told the people to repent and be baptized for forgiveness of their sins/he asked people to prepare the way for the Lord.
  2. He told them to be faithful/obedient to God and not to pride in Abraham as their ancestor.
  3. He warned them of God‘s punishment for sin.
  4. He encouraged the rich to share with the needy.
  5. He told the tax collectors not to steal/be honest.
  6. He told the soldiers to be contented with their wages/stop greed.
  7. He told the soldiers to stop robbing/accusing people falsely/should be truthful.
  8. He told them that the messiah who was to come after him was mightier/He was unworthy to untie his sandals.
  9. The Messiah would baptize the people with fire and the Holy Spirit.
  10. The Messiah would separate the good from the evil/the evil would be punished.
  11. He condemned Herod for his adulterous life / marrying his brother’s wife.