John is called a righteous, honorable and chaste person and, in a sense, also paved the way for Jesus, who, by God's command, would also help correct the corruptions that had creeped into the faith of Israel.
John is called a righteous, honorable and chaste person. John is also paved the way for Jesus. Jesus would also help correct the corruptions. This is by God's command. These corruptions had creeped into the faith of Israel.