And you, child, shall be called the prophet of the Highest: for you shall go before the face of the Lord to prepare his ways;
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Irenaeus of Lyons
AD 202
Then he says to John: "And thou, child, shalt be called the prophet of the Highest: for thou shalt go before the face of the Lord to prepare HiS ways; to give knowledge of salvation to His people, for the remission of their sins."
