Jesus was born to the Virgin Mary , in c. 5 CE, he did not, however, commence his ministry until age 30 . Jesus Christ marked the beginning of life-changing his ministry by being baptised by John in the Jordan River, an action that puzzles Christians and biblical scholars alike, as the stated purpose of John’s baptism is a “a baptism (ceremony) of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.” However, the New Testament confirms Jesus was completely without sin ; therefore, the general belief is that the baptism was
Jesus was born to the Virgin Mary , in c. 5 CE, he did not, however, commence his ministry until age 30 . Jesus Christ marked the beginning of life-changing his ministry by being baptised by John in the Jordan River, an action that puzzles Christians and biblical scholars alike, as the stated purpose of John’s baptism is a “a baptism (ceremony) of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.” However, the New Testament confirms Jesus was completely without sin ; therefore, the general belief is that the baptism was