THE BAPTISM OF JESUS
CONTENT
- The Meaning of Baptism
- The Purpose of Jesus’ Baptism
- Synoptic Accounts of the Baptism of Jesus (Matt. 3:13-17; Mark. 1:9-11; Luke 3:21-22)
- Significance of Jesus’ Baptism
The Meaning of Baptism
Baptism is defined as a practice of the christian church – dipping into water completely(immersion) or more usually the pouring of water by the priest on the person who is receiving baptism. This is a sign of washing away of sins and shows that the person has become a member of the church, which marks the transition into a new kingdom.
EVALUATION
- What is baptism?
The Purpose of Jesus’ Baptism
- The purpose of Jesus baptism is to show God’s visible sign and blessing on Jesus.
- It to prove Jesus unique status as the Son of God.
- It is to prepared Jesus for His earthly ministry and also marked the beginning of His public ministry on earth.
EVALUATION
- Why did Jesus go for baptism?
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