BAPTISM AND TEMPTATION OF JESUS CHRIST

A Latin word means “to call” or “calling”

an initiative from God who beckons us to a particular way of life.   

• - Understanding of one’s vocation

-Decision making

-Responding to God’s call

• He baptized Jesus Christ in Jordan River

Which of the following statements is TRUE about John?

• Cousin of Jesus

• Baptized Jesus in Jordan River

• He prepared the people for the coming of the Messiah, Jesus

• All of them are true

John’s baptism is a sign of ___________ or “change of heart”

CHANGE OF HEART means ACCEPTING THE WILL OF GOD

• TRUE

• FALSE

CHANGE OF HEART means TAKING UP ONE’S CROSS

• TRUE

• FALSE

CHANGE OF HEART means ACCEPTING RESPONSIBILITY

• TRUE

• FALSE

Which of the following occurrences during Jesus Christ's baptism is being described below:

God’s intervention in human affairs through Jesus

• Opening of the Heavens

• Descent of the Holy Spirit

• Proclamation of the Voice from Heaven

Which of the following occurrences during Jesus Christ's baptism is being described below:

It signifies God’s Spirit resting on Jesus and anointing him with the extra ordinary power He needed for His public ministry

• Opening of the Heavens

• Descent of the Holy Spirit

• Proclamation of the Voice from Heaven