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      • 13 Then Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan to be baptized by John. 14 But John tried to deter him, saying, “I need to be baptized by you, and do you come to me?” 15 Jesus replied, “Let it be so now; it is proper for us to do this to fulfill all righteousness.” Then John consented. 16 As soon as Jesus was baptized, He went up out of the water.
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  2. The Baptism of Jesus. 13 Then Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan to be baptized by John. 14 But John tried to deter him, saying, “I need to be baptized by you, and do you come to me?”. 15 Jesus replied, “Let it be so now; it is proper for us to do this to fulfill all righteousness.”.

  3. Jul 1, 2021 · For those who believe in Jesus' pre-mortality (I do), passages such as John 17:5, 2 Tim 1:9, Rev. 13:8, and others, suggest that Jesus was anointed and set apart for His role as Savior before the foundation of the world.

  4. Mar 2, 2024 · In summary, Jesus' teachings on baptism in the New Testament highlight its role in spiritual regeneration, the commission to baptize, the symbolism of repentance and forgiveness, union with Christ's death and resurrection, the reception of the Holy Spirit, and the public declaration of faith.

  5. Oct 17, 2024 · When Jesus said it was time to fulfill all righteousness (Matthew 3:15), He understood it was time for John’s ministry to be stamped as authentic and for the Messiahship of Jesus to be affirmed by John the Baptist, the Holy Spirit, and God the Father.

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    13Then Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan to be baptized by John. 14But John tried to deter him, saying, “I need to be baptized by you, and do you come to me?” 15Jesus replied, “Let it be so now; it is proper for us to do this to fulfill all righteousness.” Then John consented. 16As soon as Jesus was baptized, He went up out of the water. At tha...

    This is such a short passage that it is much easier to analyze than most. We have the story of Jesus coming to John to be baptized, and after some conversation is baptized. After the baptism we then have the descent of the Spirit from heaven on Jesus, and a voice from heaven. What makes the passage significant, and often difficult to interpret, are...

    John’s Question.The first quotation is found in verse 14; it is John’s response to Jesus’ coming to him to be baptized. A simple reading of the statement and question clearly indicates two things: John knew something about Jesus, and John knew that his baptism did not apply to Jesus. John had been preaching a baptism unto repentance. People had lis...

    So the baptism of Jesus was unique. It was not like John’s baptism before it; and it is not exactly like Christian baptism after it. There are similarities of course, but because Jesus was sinless, His baptism was different. By His baptism Jesus identified with the people, the sinful people He came to save. And by His baptism Jesus submitted to the...

  6. Oct 23, 2024 · Jesus answered, “Let it be so now, for thus it is fitting for us to fulfill all righteousness” (v. 15). What could Jesus mean by this statement? How does his baptism fulfill all righteousness? Here the Savior says his baptism was essential not for his sake but for ours.

  7. Jesus says that his baptism will be “to fulfill all righteousness.” The word “fulfill” fits in with the entire complex of what is happening. The coming of John the Baptist himself fulfills the Old Testament prophecies that announce beforehand that he will come as the forerunner (Isa 40:3; Mal 3:1).

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