John 1:20 meaning and explanation
He did not refuse to confess, but openly declared, “I am not the Christ.”
John 1:20, Berean Standard Bible
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John the Baptist is being questioned by priests and Levites sent from Jerusalem, who want to know who he is. His first answer is a plain denial: he is not the Christ, the Greek word for the promised Messiah.
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