So, why did Jesus ask to be baptized?GREGORY ELDER
ahim, saying It's I who need to be baptized by you And do you come to me? [translate] aWhen Jesus had been baptized he rose up from the water, and as he did so the heavens opened above him and he saw the Spirit of God coming down like a dove to rest upon him.He heard a ...
Why did Jesus get baptized in the Jordan River? One of their principal religious rituals was a daily immersion “tvilah” in the ritual bath “mikvah” to regain purity. Jordan river represented a perfect mikvah of continuously running water. Christ was baptized in the Jordan River byJohn the...
After this, Jesus traveled throughout Galilee. He did not want to travel in Judea, because the Jews there were trying to kill Him.Berean Literal BibleAnd after these things, Jesus was walking in Galilee; for He did not desire to walk in Judea, because the Jews were seeking to kill Him...
What do you want with us, Jesus of Nazareth? Have you come to destroy us? I know who you are—the Holy One of God!” 35 “Be quiet!” Jesus said sternly. “Come out of him!” Then the demon threw the man down before them all and came out without injuring him. 36All the ...
10I appeal to you, brothers and sisters, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that all of you agree with one another in what you say and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be perfectly united in mind and thought. 11My brothers and sisters, some from Chloe’s house...
Acknowledge that you are a sinner. Believe that Christ died for your sins and rose again. And then"be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ, for the remission of your sins."(Acts 2:38)Understanding that your act of faith alone,your act of being baptized alone brings ...
9God is faithful, who has called you into fellowship with his Son, Jesus Christ our Lord. A Church Divided Over Leaders 10I appeal to you, brothers and sisters, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that all of you agree with one another in what you say and that there be no ...
If not, why did Jesus say the following to His disciples: Matthew 19 (to the young man who asked him how he might be saved): If you want to be perfect, go, sell what you have and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me. ...
27For as many of you as were baptized into Christ did put on Christ. 28There can be neither Jew nor Greek, there can be neither bond nor free, there can be no male and female; for ye all are one man in Christ Jesus. 29And if ye are Christ’s, then are ye Abraham’s seed, ...