...As Isaiah 40:3 states that John will be a man of the wilderness, Matthew also records "And the same John had his raiment of camel's hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins; and his meat was locusts and wild honey" (Matthew 3:4). You may not be totally convinced that John...

...one crying in the wilderness. Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight. 4 And the same et hath no honour in his own country. 45 Then when, he was come into Galilee and his meat was locusts3 and wild honey, 5 Then went out to him Jerusalem, and all Judaea, and all...

...raiment? Behold, they that wear soft clothing are in King's houses' (Matt. 1 1 :7-8). 'And the same John had his raiment of camel's hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins; and his meat was locusts and wild honey1 (Matt. 3:4). Both were hardened by the privations of wilderness...

...on to tell us about his attire and Ms mode of living, and continues his account thus : And the same John had his raiment of camel's hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins, and his meat was 6 Reading selet gnipfe esse teiix leta/ie, etc. Some codices give tstei gtti;&e esse...

...foot-note oK Hom. vi.. ai | tion and a fierce temper to something very gentle and mild, 4, "And the same John had his raiment of camel's hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins."6 Observe, how the prophets foretold some things, others they left to the evangelists. Wherefore...

...eating "locusts and wild honey" every day (his wardrobe was pretty unconventional, too) "And the same John had his raiment of camel's hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins; and his meat was locusts and wild honey." (Matthew 3:4) Secondly, the key to moderation is in letting...

...one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight. 4 And the same John had his raiment of camel's hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins; and his meat was locusts and wild honey. SThen went out to him Jerusalem, and all Judaea, and all the...