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  Mark 1:4 - 6 - John came baptizing in the wilderness and preaching the baptism of repentance for forgiveness of sins. All the country of Judea and all those of Jerusalem went out to him. They were baptized by him in the Jordan river, confessing their sins. John was clothed with camel's hair and a leather belt around his waist. He ate locusts and wild honey.

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  2 Kings 1:8 - They answered him, "He was a hairy man, and wearing a leather belt around his waist." He said, "It is Elijah the Tishbite."

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  Zechariah 13:4 - 6 - It will happen in that day, that the prophets will each be ashamed of his vision, when he prophesies; neither will they wear a hairy mantle to deceive: but he will say, `I am no prophet, I am a tiller of the ground; for I have been made a bondservant from my youth.' One will say to him, `What are these wounds between your arms?' Then he will answer, `Those with which I was wounded in the house of my friends.'

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  Leviticus 11:22 - 23 - Even of these you may eat: any kind of locust, any kind of katydid, any kind of cricket, and any kind of grasshopper. But all winged creeping things which have four feet, are an abomination to you.

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  Hebrews 11:37 - They were stoned. They were sawn apart. They were tempted. They were slain with the sword. They went around in sheep skins and in goat skins; being destitute, afflicted, ill-treated

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  Luke 1:17 - He will go before him in the spirit and power of Elijah, `to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children,' and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just; to prepare a people prepared for the Lord."

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  Acts 9:43 - It happened, that he stayed many days in Joppa with one Simon, a tanner.

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  Luke 4:25 - But truly I tell you, there were many widows in Israel in the days of Elijah, when the sky was shut up three years and six months, when a great famine came over all the land.

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  Numbers 31:20 - As to every garment, and all that is made of skin, and all work of goats' hair, and all things made of wood, you shall purify yourselves."

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  Matthew 11:11 - 15 - Most certainly I tell you, among those who are born of women there has not arisen anyone greater than John the Baptizer; yet he who is least in the Kingdom of Heaven is greater than he. From the days of John the Baptizer until now, the Kingdom of Heaven suffers violence, and the violent take it by force. For all the prophets and the law prophesied until John. If you are willing to receive it, this is Elijah, who is to come. He who has ears to hear, let him hear.