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NASB | Luke 3:21 ¶ Now when all the people were baptized, Jesus was also baptized, and while He was praying, heaven was opened, |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Luke 3:21 ¶ Now when all the people were baptized, Jesus was also baptized, and while He was praying, the [visible] heaven was opened, [Matt 3:13-17; Mark 1:9-11; John 1:32] |
Bible Question: Why are we baptized? |
Bible Answer: Biblesearcher Three reasons; 1. We follow the example of our Lord luke 3:21 2. Peter when asked "what must we do" responded repent and be baptized. Acts 2:38 3. Jesus in Matt 28:19 told us to go make disciple and to baptize. An additional thought Baptism gives us a graphic picture of Jesus' death and resurection which we can participate in Col 2:12 not to mention the spiritual significance of the the act. EdB |
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