What the Bible says about Baptism, Symbolism of
(From Forerunner Commentary)

Matthew 3:13-17 Though He had never sinned, Jesus went through the rite of baptism "to fulfill all righteousness." He did everything a truly righteous man should do, so we could learn from Him. As our perfect example in all things (see I John 2:6; I Peter 2:21), He came to John to be baptized to show us the steps we must take to reach the same destination He did—the Kingdom of God. Staff Basic Doctrines: Water Baptism Related Topics: Baptism | Baptism of Jesus Christ | Baptism, Symbolism of | Example of Jesus Christ | Example of Leader | Example, Teaching by | Example: Learning by | Following Christ's Example | Jesus Christ as Example | Jesus Christ's Baptism | Jesus Christ's Example

 

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