Chapter 15 Flashcards
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Mikveh
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An immersion pool for Jewish ceremonial washing and perhaps for the immersion of new converts
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John the Baptist
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Jesus’ predecessor, who announced the coming of the messiah
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Proselyte baptism
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The later practice of immersion for converts to Judaism.nIt is uncertain when proselyte baptism was first practiced and weather it was precursor for New Testament baptism
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Temptation of Jesus
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Testing of Jesus by Satan in the desert; analogous to Israel’s testing in the wilderness and Adam and Eve’s testing in the Garden
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Baptism of Jesus
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Inaugural event of Jesus’ ministry, representing his Spirit-anointing for service
