The Arrival of King Jesus pt 2

The Arrival of King Jesus pt 2

Verse By Verse

17/03/2025 10:00AM

Episode Synopsis "The Arrival of King Jesus pt 2"

In this verse-by-verse broadcast, Pastor Steve Kreeloff examines Matthew 3:13-17, focusing on the complex and significant story of Jesus’ baptism by John the Baptist in the Jordan River. Despite John’s initial reluctance, knowing Jesus as the sinless Messiah who needed no repentance, Jesus persuades him, stating it is fitting to “fulfill all righteousness.” This pivotal moment, unique to Matthew’s Gospel, reveals Jesus’ identity as Israel’s King and sacrificial Savior through his public baptism, the Holy Spirit’s descent as a dove, and God’s affirmation as His beloved Son. John’s recognition of Jesus, likely informed by his mother Elizabeth’s testimony, is divinely confirmed during the baptism, distinguishing his prior belief from God’s direct revelation. The broadcast explores how Jesus’ baptism initiates his public ministry, aligning with Matthew’s theme of presenting Jesus as the true Messiah and King, fulfilling Old Testament prophecies and setting the stage for his sacrificial mission. Listeners are encouraged to visit versebyverseradio.org for further study and to join the next episode on this series, “The Arrival of King Jesus.”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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