For Religious Education we have been learning about Jesus' Baptism.
It's when Jesus was baptised by John the Baptist. Then stuff happened after Jesus was baptised and everyone was happy about it.
(I included a picture of what it was like. Not what it really was)
Here it is...
Jesus’ Baptism
In Galilee, Jordan afternoon. John the Baptist, was baptizing people as he usually
does. It was a very holy and silent time, but then when John the Baptist saw Jesus,
he was shocked.
does. It was a very holy and silent time, but then when John the Baptist saw Jesus,
he was shocked.
John the Baptist told Jesus that he was the one who should be baptizing people.
But Jesus said “It must be done, for we must carry out all that God requires”.
But Jesus said “It must be done, for we must carry out all that God requires”.
So when John baptizes Jesus, as Jesus ascends out of the water.
The sky tore apart and the Spirit of God came down to Jesus like a dove.
John saw everything.
The sky tore apart and the Spirit of God came down to Jesus like a dove.
John saw everything.
Then God said “You are my Son, whom I love; with you I am well pleased”.
Everyone heard what happened and they were happy to see that it was the Son of God.