Thematic Bible: Submitting to ordinances
Thematic Bible
Humility of Christ » Exhibited in his » Submitting to ordinances
Then Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan to John, to be baptized by him. But John would have hindered him, saying, "I need to be baptized by you, and you come to me?" But Jesus, answering, said to him, "Allow it now, for this is the fitting way for us to fulfill all righteousness." Then he allowed him.