Baptism was not a new ... This confirms Jesus’ identity as the Son of God. The crowds of people standing on the banks of the River Jordan will know for certain that this is the greater person ...

Jordan is planning a major development at the historic Baptism site of Al Maghtas, aiming to transform the area into a tourist destination in time for the 2,000th anniversary of Jesus' preaching in ...

while eating and drinking the offerings from the pioneers, he begins to talk incredible nonsense, referring to Christ as being a ... them in this river which he calls "The Jordan".

At the age of thirty, Jesus joined one of these groups and was baptized in the Jordan River. Shortly afterwards, he began a ministry of his own. Like many other preachers, he traveled around ...

the site in the desert area near the Jordan River where, according to ancient tradition, the Gospel story of the baptism of Jesus at the hands of John the Baptist took place. The celebration will ...

It is said that Jesus undertook this fast after being baptised in the river ... However, the Gospels agree that it was his baptism by John in the river Jordan that revealed his mission to Jesus ...