The baptism of Jesus was a part of His fulfilling all the Mosaic laws. His parents had presented Him as an infant in the ...

and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit." 26 The apostles and their collaborators offer Baptism to anyone who believed in Jesus: Jews, the God-fearing, pagans. 27 Always, Baptism is seen ...

Jesus' baptism "is one of the most pivotal moments ... "Even this event was symbolic and prophetic of the indwelling Holy Spirit that is available to believers in Christ." Jesus was baptized ...

Speaking in tongues is important for many reasons, certainly more than to prove you’ve received the Holy Spirit. It should be ...

“For through Jesus we have access in one Spirit to the Father” (Ephesians 2:17). 2. Anointing: In baptism we are not just washed of sins, but we also become temples of the Holy Spiri ...

He does not mention Jesus’s baptism at all. Yet, as often in John ... ‘He on whom you see the Spirit descend and remain is the one who baptises with the Holy Spirit’.” Instead of excluding the Baptist ...

Two thousand years ago, Jesus stood on the rocky shores of the Jordan River. His hair and clothes were still dripping with the water of his baptism. Suddenly the sky opened. The Holy Spirit ...