John the Baptist

John the Baptist prepares the way!

John obeys.

God wants us to prepare for the coming of the Messiah.

God wants us to repent for our sins.

One of the deeds that John the Baptist had made and I really have a high regard for is when he prepared the way. He didn’t have second thought of doing so. He obeyed God and never ceases to follow. Like us human, we should also obey our Creator. We should have strong faith so we also never cease to follow God’s words. Faith alone could bring us closer to God. And by obeying God, we create a connection to the Almighty, we create a deeper relationship.

“Prepare for the coming of the Lord”. This is a symbol of cleansing our sins and being able to receive