Tag: John the Baptist
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From the Waters of Creation to the Throne of the Cross: Baptism, the Two Thieves, and the Hidden Glory of Christ
Christian Baptism cannot be understood merely as a religious washing, a public profession of faith, or an isolated Christian ceremony. Its roots reach back through the whole history of Israel, through the waters of creation, the Flood, the Red Sea, the Jordan, the ritual purifications of the Jewish people, the preaching of John the Baptist,…