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Scripture Passage: Matthew
3:13-15
After we have received
Jesus as our Saviour, we need to be baptized. Being
baptized shows to the world that we have been cleansed of
our sins. It is a witness to our friends and relatives
that we are going to live a new life. We will no longer
serve Satan but will live for Jesus. It shows that
we are dead to our old life and alive to a new one.
Questions:
1. For what reason
did Jesus ask John to baptise Him?
To
fulfil all righteousness.
2. What happened after
Jesus was baptised?
Heaven
opened and the Spirit descended like a dove and rested on Jesus.
3.
What did God say about Jesus?
"This
is My Son, whom I love; with Him I am well pleased".
Memory
verse: Romans
6:5
Since we have been united with him in his death, we will also be raised as he was. (NLT)
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