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What do you know about baptism? Why do Christians do it? Where does it come from? This week, we're exploring the most important baptism of all: that of Jesus. It's clearly a pivotal moment in the narrative of the life of Jesus, but it also presents some pretty important theological problems. And if it's so important, why do the gospels seem to disagree about how it went down? ---- For early access to an ad-free version of every episode of Data Over Dogma, exclusive content, and the opportunity to support our work, please consider becoming a monthly patron at: https://www.patreon.com/DataOverDogma Follow us on the various social media places: https://www.facebook.com/DataOverDogmaPod https://www.twitter.com/data_over_dogma Have you ordered Dan McClellan's New York Times bestselling book The Bible Says So yet??? Buy at this link: https://static.macmillan.com/static/smp/bible-says-so-9781250347466/ _____________________________________________ Chapters: 0:00 Introduction & Episode Setup 0:50 What’s That? — The Baptism of Jesus 1:04 Context: John the Baptist and the “Handover of Power” 2:13 The Embarrassment Problem of Jesus’ Baptism 3:01 Origins of Baptism: Mikvahs and Second Temple Judaism 4:18 John the Baptist’s Innovation: Forgiveness of Sins 5:14 Baptism as Rebirth and the Criterion of Embarrassment 5:56 Theological Tension: Why Does Jesus Need Baptism? 6:38 Mark’s Account of the Baptism (Mark 1) 8:08 Visions, Voices, and Psalm 2 10:05 Isaiah, Servant Songs, and Messianic Imagery 13:05 Isaiah 11, Jesse, and “Nazarene” 14:53 Matthew’s Account: Fixing the Problem (Matthew 3) 17:04 “Fulfilling All Righteousness” 18:06 Public Declaration vs. Private Vision 19:25 Luke’s Account and Narrative Oddities (Luke 3) 20:23 The Dove Becomes Physical 22:23 Baptism, Adoption, and Paul’s Letters 25:49 John’s Gospel: Baptism Reimagined (John 1) 27:11 Identifying the Messiah Rather Than Cleansing 28:12 “He Was Before Me”: Logos and Pre-Existence 31:02 Jesus as the “Grab-bag” Messiah 32:03 John the Baptist Handing Over the Keys 33:26 Baptism as Coronation and Divinization 34:19 Wrap-Up, Patrons, and Credits ____________________________________________ #podcast #oldtestament #bible #biblestudy #biblestories #biblereading #bibleteaching #religion #Jesus #jesuschrist #god #adonai #athiest #athiesm #faith #faithjourney #podcasting #podcastclips #podcastlife #podcasters #podcastshow #skeptic #skepticism #judaism #hebrew #hebrewbible #christianbible #christianity #newtestament #christian #christianity #christianityexplained #holybible #doubt #believe #believer #belief #utah #saltlakecity #lds #mormon #scholar #middleeast #israel #religious #church #baptism