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  2. Baptism in the name of Jesus - Wikipedia

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    The Jesus' name doctrine or the Oneness doctrine upholds that baptism is to be performed "in the name of Jesus Christ," [1] rather than using the Trinitarian formula "in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit." [2][3] It is most commonly associated with Oneness Christology and the movement of Oneness Pentecostalism ...

  3. Baptism of Jesus - Wikipedia

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    Baptism of Jesus. The baptism of Jesus, the ritual purification of Jesus with water by John the Baptist, was a major event described in the three synoptic Gospels of the New Testament (Matthew, Mark and Luke) [a]. It is considered to have taken place at Al-Maghtas (also called Bethany Beyond the Jordan), today located in Jordan.

  4. Baptism in early Christianity - Wikipedia

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    Baptism by Jesus. The Gospel of John [12] states that Jesus at an early stage led a mission of baptism that drew crowds. John 4:2, considered by many scholars to be a later editorial insertion, [13] denies that Jesus himself baptized and states that he did so only through his disciples.

  5. Baptism - Wikipedia

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    Baptism (from Koinē Greek: βάπτισμα, romanized: váptisma, lit. 'immersion, dipping in water') [1] is a Christian sacrament of initiation almost invariably with the use of water. [2][3] It may be performed by sprinkling or pouring water on the head, or by immersing in water either partially or completely, traditionally three times ...

  6. Matthew 3:15 - Wikipedia

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    Matthew 3:15. Matthew 3:15 is the fifteenth verse of the third chapter of the Gospel of Matthew in the New Testament. Jesus has come to John the Baptist to be baptized, but John balked at this, saying that he should be the one baptized. In this verse, Jesus explains why it is right that He should be baptized.

  7. History of baptism - Wikipedia

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    History of baptism. John the Baptist, who is considered a forerunner to Christianity, used baptism as the central sacrament of his messianic movement. Christians consider Jesus to have instituted the sacrament of baptism. The earliest Christian baptisms were by immersion. [ 1 ] By the third and fourth centuries, baptism involved catechetical ...

  8. Jesus - Wikipedia

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    Jesus then begins his ministry in Galilee after John's arrest. [141] In the Gospel of Matthew, as Jesus comes to him to be baptized, John protests, saying, "I need to be baptized by you." [142] Jesus instructs him to carry on with the baptism "to fulfill all righteousness". [143] Matthew details three temptations that Satan offers Jesus in the ...

  9. Baptism in Mormonism - Wikipedia

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    Mormon baptism. Latter Day Saints view baptism as symbolic of the death, burial and resurrection of Jesus, [7] and also symbolic of the baptized individual separating from the "natural" or sinful aspects of humanity and becoming spiritually reborn as a disciple of Jesus. Membership into a Latter Day Saint church is granted only by baptism.