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Chapter 3. BAPTISM. Christ's Baptism. Matthew 3:13-17. Mark 1:9-11. John 1:29-34. Luke 3:15-22. Why did Jesus get Baptized?. 1) To make the water holy. 2) To show us his willingness to embrace his humanity. 3) To show us the value of self-emptying.
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Chapter 3 BAPTISM
Christ's Baptism Matthew 3:13-17 Mark 1:9-11 John 1:29-34 Luke 3:15-22
Why did Jesus get Baptized? 1) To make the water holy. 2) To show us his willingness to embrace his humanity. 3) To show us the value of self-emptying. 4) To show us the way to heaven.
Who can be baptized? Anybody who has not previously been baptized. Because of the indelible(permanent) mark left by baptism, it can not be received again...even if you were baptized in another faith.
Types of Baptism By water (normal way) By blood (martyrs upon death) By desire (catechumen upon death) Babies/infants upon death