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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) [a]. It is considered to have taken place at Al-Maghtas (also called Bethany Beyond the Jordan), today located in Jordan .
However, according to Hill the Gospel of the Nazarenes, adds a clarification to this section stating that it was because of Jesus' sinlessness that John felt he was the one who should be baptized. [3] In John the order of events is distinct, and the Baptist only recognizes Jesus' nature after the baptism. [4]
Jesus has come to John the Baptist to be baptized, but John balked at this, saying that he should be the one baptized. In this verse, Jesus explains why it is right that He should be baptized. In the King James Version of the Bible the text reads: And Jesus answering said unto him, Suffer it to be so now: for thus it becometh us to fulfil all ...
In Mark 1:8 and John 1:33, the Baptist proclaimed that Jesus "will baptize in (the) Holy Spirit"; while in Matthew 3:11 and Luke 3:16, he "will baptize with Holy Spirit and fire". [12] Jesus is considered the first person to receive the baptism with the Holy Spirit. [13] The Holy Spirit descended on Jesus during his baptism (Luke 3:21–22).
John the Baptist baptised Jesus. Mark 1:4–11 John the Baptist preached to people and baptised them in the Jordan. John the Baptist baptised Jesus. Luke 3:1–22; Acts 1:5, 1:21–22, 10:37–38, 11:16, 13:24–25, 18:25, 19:3–4 John the Baptist preached to people and baptised them in the Jordan. John the Baptist baptised Jesus.
In this gospel, John is not called "the Baptist." [74] John the Baptist's ministry overlaps with that of Jesus; his baptism of Jesus is not explicitly mentioned, but his witness to Jesus is unambiguous. [74] The evangelist almost certainly knew the story of John's baptism of Jesus, and makes a vital theological use of it. [75]
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