Why did Jesus participate in John's baptism of repentance?

      

Give reasons why Jesus participated in John's baptism of repentance.

  

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1. Baptism prepared Jesus for his mission

2. Baptism was God's assurance that he was pleased with Jesus and thus marked the beginning of his mission

3. Baptism was a means to empower Jesus through the holy spirit

4. Baptism assured John and others that Jesus was the son of God

5. The baptism of Jesus was an approval of John the Baptist's work as the forerunner of messiah

6. Baptism introduced Jesus to the people


johnmulu answered the question on January 20, 2017 at 11:27


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