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  1. John Baptizes Jesus. 13 Then Jesus came from Galilee to John at the Jordan to be baptized by him. 14 And John tried to prevent Him, saying, “I need to be baptized by You, and are You coming to me?”. 15 But Jesus answered and said to him, “Permit it to be so now, for thus it is fitting for us to fulfill all righteousness.”.

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    • Jesus' Baptism and The Trinity
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    John felt tremendously unqualified to do what Jesus had asked of him. As followers of Christ, we often feel inadequate to fulfill the mission God calls us to do. Why did Jesus ask to be baptized? This question has puzzled Bible students throughout the ages. Jesus was sinless; he did not need cleansing. No, the act of baptism was part of Christ miss...

    The trinity doctrinewas expressed in the account of Jesus' baptism: God the Father spoke from heaven, God the Son was baptized, and God the Holy Spiritdescended on Jesus like a dove. The dove was an immediate sign of approval from Jesus' heavenly family. All three members of the Trinity showed up to cheer Jesus on. The human beings present could se...

    John had devoted his life to preparing for the arrival of Jesus. He had focused all of his energy on this moment. His heart was set on obedience. Yet, the very first thing Jesus asked him to do, John resisted. John resisted because he felt unqualified, unworthy to do what Jesus had asked. Do you feel inadequate to fulfill your mission from God? Joh...

    Learn why Jesus asked John the Baptist to baptize him and what it meant for his ministry and the Trinity. Find out how Jesus' baptism fulfilled God's will and foreshadowed his death and resurrection.

  2. The baptism of Jesus, the ritual purification of Jesus with water by John the Baptist, was a major event described in the three synoptic Gospels of the New Testament (Matthew, Mark and Luke). It is considered to have taken place at Al-Maghtas (also called Bethany Beyond the Jordan), today located in Jordan .

  3. Feb 8, 2024 · Learn about the life, prophecy, and role of John the Baptist, who baptized Jesus in the Jordan River. Discover how John prepared the way for the Messiah and influenced Christianity.

  4. Mar 9, 2021 · Next to Jesus of Nazareth and Paul the Apostle, John the Baptist is one of the most recognized persons in Christianity, and baptism became one of the first rituals practiced by Christians. John achieved martyr status in the 4th century CE and is now deemed Saint John.

  5. Jan 13, 2020 · John the Baptist was a Jewish prophet who baptized Jesus in the Jordan River and proclaimed him as the Messiah. He was imprisoned and executed by Herod Antipas for denouncing his marriage to his brother's wife.

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