Baptism
What was Jesus submerged under?
Water
Why did Jesus get Baptized?
*To show/teach us Humility
*To teach us about becoming purified through Baptism through Christianity.
Jesus' Baptism marked the beginning of "public ____"
Ministry.
Who was John the Baptist Father?
Zechariah, a Jewish priest
What is the name of the river Jesus was baptized?
Jordan River
John the Baptist felt _______ of Baptizing Jesus.
Unworthy
Were Jesus and John related?
Absolutely, they were cousins.
Mary and Elizabeth were related.
Why was John the Baptist at the Dessert and not the Temple with his father?
John the Baptist was rebuilding his Temple.
*Herod was self representing as "Messiah" figure, so he was "rebuilding the Temple."
*John was truly "rebuilding the Temple," by fulfilling prophesy of forgiving peoples sins. Since, they couldn't go to the Temple.
Who baptized Jesus?
John The Baptist
Was Jesus' Baptism considered an embarrassing event?
Yes!
Because if Jesus was the "Messiah," why would Jesus be placed with all the sinners and seek Baptism for repentance?
Even John the Baptist, said ""I need to be baptized by You, and do You come to me?"
After Jesus's baptism, Christian symbolism expanded to represent:
Name at least one
*New Life
*Death to Sin
*Identification with Christ
*The beginning of Jesus' mission
John's role was to point people to "__________," not himself.
Jesus Christ
Who was present at Jesus' Baptism?
*Jesus
*Holy Spirit
*God
*John and his disciples
*Crowd and Spectators
Why was Jesus Baptized if he had no sin?
* To Fulfill his father's Will
* To Begin Saving us
*To Fulfill Prophecy
*To be Baptized in the Spirit
Jesus' Baptism marked the beginning of his _______.
* Ministry
* travels
* preaches
* performs miracles
What did it mean if your father was a priest?
It was a "Father-to-Son" Descend.
What happened as soon as Jesus was Baptized?
* Heaven opened
*the spirit of God descending like a dove and alighting on him.
*God spoke from Heaven and identified Jesus as His Son.
What was John the Baptist testimony after Jesus' Baptism?
"Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!" (John 1:29).
"Jesus's submission to baptism set an example of humility and obedience to God's will for all followers" is an example of:_______ and _______.
Humility and Obedience
Who said "I have seen and have borne witness that this is the Son of God" (John 1:34)?"
Witness at the Jesus' Baptism
*John used this as part of his Testimony