Baptism of Christ and what next! Luke 3 15-22 What a baptism! What an extraordinary event! I actually prefer Matthew 3:16-17 16 As soon as Jesus was baptized, he went up out of the water. At that moment heaven was opened, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and alighting on him. 17 And a voice from heaven said, “This is my Son, whom I love; with him I am well pleased.” The key question is how could the vast majority of Jews never picked up Our Lord's message – their upgrade! 80% of Jews are not Christian today. They are still waiting for the Messiah 1. There were dozens perhaps hundreds of prophesies both describing and announcing the Messiah - culminating in Isaiah 43:1-7 2. He was announced like no other prophet John the Baptist was a major prophet 3. There were dozens, perhaps hundreds of signs or miracles. John’s Gospel, originally called the Book of Signs document...
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