<p>1:19 <em>And this is the witness of John, when the Jews sent from Jerusalem priests and Levites to ask him: Who are you?</em>- We wonder if that delegation included the zealot Saul of Tarsus, for as noted elsewhere, he continually alludes to the words and character of John the Baptist. These priests and Levites had been sent from the Jerusalem Pharisees, with whom Paul was associated (:24).</p>