Luke 3:17-19

The Voice

¹⁷He is coming like a farmer at harvesttime, tools in hand to separate the wheat from the chaff. He will burn the chaff with unquenchable fire, and He will gather the genuine wheat into His barn.

¹⁸He preached with many other provocative figures of speech and so conveyed God’s message to the people—the time had come to rethink everything. ¹⁹But John’s public preaching ended when he confronted Herod, the ruler of Galilee, for his many corrupt deeds, including taking Herodias, the ruler’s sister-in-law, as his own wife.

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