How did John, the Wild Preacher, compare Jesus to himself? (Mat. 3:11, 14)
Matthew 3:11 ESV
“I baptize you with water for repentance, but he who is coming after me is mightier than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to carry. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.
Matthew 3:14 ESV
John would have prevented him, saying, “I need to be baptized by you, and do you come to me?”
Matthew 3:16 ESV
And when Jesus was baptized, immediately he went up from the water, and behold, the heavens were opened to him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and coming to rest on him;