BAPTISM OF JESUS Flashcards
Baptism in the Greek?
Baptismos- noun
Baptizo- verb
What book spent the most to least amount of verses on Jesus Baptism between Mat, Mk, Lk, Jn 5 3 6 3
Matthew- 5
Mark- 3
Luke- 3
John- 6
All four gospels link what?
link baptism with anointing
link baptism to the beginning of Jesus’ public ministry
According to Jesus’ baptism to Mat, Mk, LK they tell us
the heavens where opened
the descending of the spirit like a dove
Voice from heaven
After Jesus was baptized he was in the desert to be tempted by satan
Jesus and John had the same message.
what was it?
REPENT for the kingdom is at hand
what was one distinction/difference between Jesus’ and Johns messages?
Jesus was lead to a spirit and fire
Why didn’t Jesus needed baptized?
Because he was sinless
Why did Jesus get baptized?
for Identification
Why was Jesus baptized?
there are 5 reasons, give 3.
to fulfill all righteousness
identification with sinners
identification of Jesus with believing remnant in Israel
Confirmation of Jesus Baptism with 2 signs.
what where they?
Spirit descending
audible voice
Did Jesus baptize?
doubtful
OT models of NT showing meaning of baptism
Exodus
Circumcision
Flood
