Baptism is a public proclamation of faith in God, the father. Jesus was publicly testifying God is real and Jesus himself is really who he claims to be by being baptized. After that baptism is a public proclamation of faith in God the father through the death and ressurection of Jesus Christ. John is very much just a regular believer in God and Christ.
Baptism is a public proclamation of faith in God, the father. Jesus was publicly testifying God is real and Jesus himself is really who he claims to be by being baptized. After that baptism is a public proclamation of faith in God the father through the death and ressurection of Jesus Christ. John is very much just a regular believer in God and Christ.