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  1. Jun 24, 2024 · In Matthew 3:11, John the Baptist mentions the purpose of his baptisms: “I baptize you with water for repentance.”. Paul affirms this in Acts 19:4: “John’s baptism was a baptism of repentance. He told the people to believe in the one coming after him, that is, in Jesus.”. John’s baptism had to do with repentance—it was a symbolic ...

  2. Sep 22, 2006 · Jesus was baptized by John, not because He needed to repent, but in order to obey the new command God laid upon His people through the Baptist (Matt. 3:13–17). Unlike Jesus, we are not without sin, and so our baptism is one of repentance.

  3. Why did John baptize? Watch this study instead of reading it. One of the best explanations of water baptism is found in Romans 6:1–7. It teaches us that we must die to sin, be buried in water, and then be raised to walk a new life, just as Christ died, was buried, and was raised. This baptism places someone “into Christ Jesus” (Romans 6:3 ...

  4. Mar 2, 2023 · For several reasons, it is significant that John the Baptist was preaching, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand” (Matthew 3:2, ESV). Malachi 3:1 is a prophecy that a messenger would come who would prepare the way for Israel’s Messiah .

  5. To lock them and their parents in as members and (future) financiers of their church. Branding anyone unsaved and therefore hell-bound that they are already saved, bound for heaven and therefore do not need to be born again is an extremely consequential lie. Baptism of repentance, which John the Baptist preached and administered in the region ...

  6. Aug 3, 2022 · The main event that makes John’s ministry of baptism at Bethabara or Bethany significant is Jesus’ baptism. John was a prophet of God who was meant to prepare the way for the coming Messiah (Isaiah 40:3–5; John 1:23). A major part of this ministry was preaching repentance, preparing the minds of the people to meet the Messiah (John 1:31).

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  8. Athaliah, the daughter of Ahab and Jezebel, was a very wicked woman, who married Jehoram, king of Judah (2 Kings 8:16-19, 26), and thus contributed to his corruption. The daughter of Herodias was likewise instrumental in the downfall of King Herod and the death of John the Baptist (Matthew 14:1-12). As Elijah stood against the king and queen of ...

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