{"id":2579,"date":"2024-05-24T18:58:53","date_gmt":"2024-05-24T18:58:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/why-was-jesus-baptized\/"},"modified":"2024-05-27T13:32:49","modified_gmt":"2024-05-27T13:32:49","slug":"why-was-jesus-baptized","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/zh\/learn\/why-was-jesus-baptized\/","title":{"rendered":"\u8036\u7a23\u53d7\u6d17\u7684\u771f\u6b63\u539f\u56e0"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>Background on John the Baptist and Jesus ChristJohn the Baptist and Jesus Christ played pivotal roles in Christian theology and history. John was the forerunner, preparing the way for Jesus and baptizing him in the Jordan River. Their similarities lie in their divine callings, radical preaching, and ability to draw large crowds.John the Baptist&amp;apos;s historical and religious background is rooted in the wilderness, where he preached a message of repentance and baptized people as a symbol of cleansing and readiness\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall paywp-paywall\" data-required-level=\"25\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cppw-lock-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<h2>Continue reading with a subscription<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-button wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/zh\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/zh\/login\/\">Already a subscriber? Sign in<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"cppw-paywall__microcopy\">Enjoy unlimited access, cancel anytime.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discover the intriguing reason behind Jesus&#039; baptism! Uncover the truth about whether Jesus truly needed to be baptized.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":104648,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[39],"tags":[],"series":[],"class_list":["post-2579","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-christian-education"],"mb":[],"acf":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3264,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/zh\/learn\/jesus-ministry-how-long\/","url_meta":{"origin":2579,"position":0},"title":"Jesus&#8217; Earthly Ministry: How Long and Why It Matters","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"24 5 \u6708, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Discover the truth about Jesus' ministry on Earth! 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