A Bible History of Baptism

PART X.

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_CHRIST’s$1BAPTISMS AND ANOINTING._

SECTION LVIII. _His Baptism by John._—Various explanations. It was part of his obedience. It sealed him Surety of the covenant, and certified to him triumph in his resurrection, 247

SECTION LIX. _His Anointing._—The Spirit given him, at his birth,—at his baptism,—and at his coronation. Meaning and purpose of his anointing, 254

SECTION LX. “_The Baptism that I am Baptized with._”—Matt. xx, 20-22. The kingdom was to be after the resurrection; and upon condition of being worthy. “The regeneration” was typified by the Levitical baptisms. The baptism was his resurrection. Luke xii, 50, 257