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Episode 6 (Matthew 3:13-17)

30 Minutes In The New Testament

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The Climax of John's Ministry

This is sort of this pinnacle moment where Jesus and John as adults are like confronted with each other. The whole premise of John's ministry is that, listen, everyone is unrighteous. And it says that he was baptizing them for repentance. If this is indeed the son of God, if this is the Messiah, he's got nothing to repent for. That's right. He doesn't come out and confess anything because he doesn't have any sins. You got no sins to confess. And John, John knows this. He's like, look, look, I'm a sinner, baptizing other sinners. Here it comes, and whether he knew it before or it was revealed

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