Acts 1:5

For John truly baptized with water; but ye shall be baptized with the Holy Ghost not many days hence.

• Baptism
• Holy Spirit
• Water
• Salvation
• Faith

The baptism of Jesus in Matthew 3:16 is a pivotal moment in the gospel narrative. Jesus, though sinless, underwent baptism to identify with humanity and fulfill all righteousness. As He came up out of the water, the heavens were opened, and the Spirit of God descended upon Him like a dove, marking the divine approval of His ministry. This moment not only affirmed Jesus' identity as the Son of God but also demonstrated the importance of baptism as an act of obedience to God's will. For believers, this event highlights that baptism is not just a public declaration but also an act of divine approval and empowerment. Jesus' baptism serves as an example for all believers, showing that baptism is an essential step in the journey of faith, where God's Spirit affirms and empowers the believer for the work He has called them to do.

• perseverance

• lying

• relationships

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  Mark 1:4

  John did baptize in the wilderness, and preach the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins.

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  1 Peter 3:21

  The like figure whereunto even baptism doth also now save us (not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God) by the resurrection of Jesus Christ.

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  1 Corinthians 12:13

  For by one Spirit are we all baptized into one body, whether we be Jews or Gentiles, whether we be bond or free; and have been all made to drink into one Spirit.

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  Acts 2:38

  Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.

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