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The preaching of John the Baptist

Jesus is baptised by John.
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This is the good news about Jesus Christ, the Son of God. – Slide 1
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It began just as God had said in the book written by Isaiah the prophet, ‘I am sending my messenger to get the way ready for you. In the desert someone is shouting …’ – Slide 2
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“Get the road ready for the Lord! Make a straight path for him.’” – Slide 3
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So John the Baptist showed up in the desert and told everyone … – Slide 4
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‘Turn back to God and be baptised! Then your sins will be forgiven.’ – Slide 5
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From all Judea and Jerusalem crowds of people went to John. – Slide 6
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They told how sorry they were for their sins, and he baptized them in the Jordan River. – Slide 7
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John wore clothes made of camel's hair. – Slide 8
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He had a leather strap around his waist … – Slide 9
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… and ate grasshoppers and wild honey. – Slide 10
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John also told the people, ‘Someone more powerful is going to come.’ – Slide 11
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‘And I am not good enough even to stoop down and untie His sandals.’ – Slide 12
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‘I baptise you with water, but He will baptise you with the Holy Spirit!’ – Slide 13
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About that time Jesus came from Nazareth in Galilee, and John baptised Him in the Jordan River. – Slide 14
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As soon as Jesus came out of the water … – Slide 15
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… He saw the sky open and the Holy Spirit coming down to Him like a dove. – Slide 16
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A voice from heaven said, ‘You are my own dear Son, and I am pleased with you.’ – Slide 17
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