When John the Baptizer spoke to his disciples about Jesus as the one who would succeed him, John said: “I, for my part, baptize you with water..., but the one coming after me is stronger than I am, whose sandals I am not fit to take off.
Kui Ristija Johannes rääkis Jeesusest, ütles ta: „Mina ristin teid küll veega..., aga kes tuleb pärast mind, on vägevam minust ja mina ei ole kõlvuline temale jalatseidki kandma, tema ristib teid Püha Vaimu ja tulega ”.