Baptism of Our Lord Isaiah 55:1-11 1 John 5:1-9 Mark 1:7-11 A. Text/Context • The question is why in the world that Jesus who has not committed any sin at all has to be baptized by John the Baptist? • In the gospel that we heard JB is proclaiming to the people: One mightier than I is coming after me • I am not worthy to stoop and loosen his sandals • John is aware that Jesus is the Messiah that they are all waiting for • With those words of JB, definitely, there is no need for Jesus to […]