

#135 - Kyle Thompson // St. Patrick’s Breastplate: Through the strength of Christ with His baptism
Jul 8, 2025
Discover the profound meaning behind St. Patrick's Breastplate prayer, especially the line about rising through Christ's baptism. The conversation highlights how Jesus' baptism symbolizes his connection with sinners while showcasing the Trinity's presence. The hosts argue that this moment is crucial for understanding spiritual strength and empowerment. Listeners are encouraged to reflect on how this baptism reveals Christ's guidance in daily life, making faith relevant and vibrant.
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Significance of Jesus' Baptism
- Jesus' baptism publicly identified Him with sinners despite His sinlessness.
- It revealed the Trinity with Father, Son, and Holy Spirit all present simultaneously.
Jesus Models and Commands Baptism
- Jesus modeled baptism at His ministry's start and commanded it at the end.
- Baptism became a core act for His followers as part of disciple-making.
Baptism Reveals the Trinity
- Matthew 3 offers the clearest biblical portrayal of the Trinity.
- The Father’s voice, Son’s baptism, and Holy Spirit’s descent all coincide.