 Gideon doubted God. Elijah doubted God. Jeremiah even expressed doubt. The apostles doubt, and here John the Baptist doubts. We understand that. Coming face to face with doubt is coming face to face with ourselves. And that's why this is an important passage, because it's going to help us to be able to deal with doubt. Now, what do we mean by doubt? Well, some people say it means confusion or perplexity, but let me just give you a simple definition. Doubt is a struggle to believe in.