12 Questions
Why did John recognize in Jesus a purity of character that he had never perceived before?
Jesus had a divine atmosphere of holiness and awe around Him.
Why did John initially hesitate to baptize Jesus?
He felt unworthy to baptize someone as pure as Jesus.
What was Jesus' response when John questioned why He sought baptism?
Jesus explained that He wanted to fulfill all righteousness.
Why did Jesus undergo baptism according to the text?
To set an example for us to follow.
What important event occurred immediately after Jesus was baptized by John?
The heavens opened, and the Spirit descended on Him like a dove.
What significance does Jesus' baptism hold for His followers according to the text?
It represents identifying with sinners and fulfilling righteousness.
Where did Jesus and John the Baptist spend their early years?
Jesus in Galilee and John in Judea
What was the reason for Jesus and John not having direct acquaintance with each other?
To avoid the charge of conspiring together
What made John doubt whether Jesus was the Promised One?
Jesus having remained in obscurity
What did John know about Jesus that convinced him Jesus was the Messiah?
His sinless life
Why did Jesus turn away from His daily toil according to the text?
His time had come
What response did the message of the wilderness prophet find in the hearts of the common folk according to the text?
Truest response
Test your knowledge on Chapter 11 which narrates the announcement of the wilderness prophet reaching different towns and the response it received, including the calling of a carpenter's son in Nazareth.
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