https://www.christianity.com/jesus/life-of-jesus/youth-and-baptism/rss/ Biblical answers to questions relating to Jesus Christ's youth and baptism. Copyright https://www.christianity.com 2026, Christianity.com Tue, 31 Mar 2026 03:23:15 -0400 https://www.christianity.com/jesus/life-of-jesus/youth-and-baptism/why-did-jesus-need-to-be-baptized.html https://www.christianity.com/jesus/life-of-jesus/youth-and-baptism/why-did-jesus-need-to-be-baptized.html Alfred Edersheim Jesus' baptism is a pivotal moment in the Gospels, serving as an inauguration of his public ministry and revealing essential aspects of his identity and mission. Thu, 01 Feb 2024 16:00:00 -0500 2026-03-31T03:23:15-04:00 https://www.christianity.com/wiki/jesus-christ/what-was-the-significance-of-the-temptation.html https://www.christianity.com/wiki/jesus-christ/what-was-the-significance-of-the-temptation.html At once the Spirit sent him out into the wilderness, and he was in the wilderness forty days, being tempted by Satan. He was with the wild animals, and angels attended him. -Mark 1:12-13 Mon, 23 Jan 2023 17:00:00 -0500 2026-03-31T03:23:15-04:00 https://www.christianity.com/jesus/life-of-jesus/youth-and-baptism/what-was-jesus-like-as-a-boy.html https://www.christianity.com/jesus/life-of-jesus/youth-and-baptism/what-was-jesus-like-as-a-boy.html Ray Pritchard https://www.christianity.com/author/ray-pritchard/ Mon, 05 Mar 2012 10:04:45 -0500 2026-03-31T03:23:15-04:00 https://www.christianity.com/jesus/life-of-jesus/youth-and-baptism/was-jesus-really-tempted-by-satan.html https://www.christianity.com/jesus/life-of-jesus/youth-and-baptism/was-jesus-really-tempted-by-satan.html Mon, 13 Sep 2010 12:41:59 -0400 2026-03-31T03:23:15-04:00 https://www.christianity.com/jesus/life-of-jesus/youth-and-baptism/when-and-where-did-the-temptation-take-place.html https://www.christianity.com/jesus/life-of-jesus/youth-and-baptism/when-and-where-did-the-temptation-take-place.html Mon, 13 Sep 2010 12:36:25 -0400 2026-03-31T03:23:15-04:00 https://www.christianity.com/jesus/life-of-jesus/youth-and-baptism/what-s-the-importance-of-the-holy-spirit-coming.html https://www.christianity.com/jesus/life-of-jesus/youth-and-baptism/what-s-the-importance-of-the-holy-spirit-coming.html Doug Bookman https://www.christianity.com/author/doug-bookman/ Fri, 10 Sep 2010 16:14:21 -0400 2026-03-31T03:23:15-04:00 https://www.christianity.com/jesus/life-of-jesus/youth-and-baptism/why-did-john-continue-baptizing.html https://www.christianity.com/jesus/life-of-jesus/youth-and-baptism/why-did-john-continue-baptizing.html Samuel James Andrews Thu, 09 Sep 2010 15:46:52 -0400 2026-03-31T03:23:15-04:00 https://www.christianity.com/jesus/life-of-jesus/youth-and-baptism/how-many-brothers-and-sisters-did-jesus-have.html https://www.christianity.com/jesus/life-of-jesus/youth-and-baptism/how-many-brothers-and-sisters-did-jesus-have.html Christianity.com Editorial Staff https://www.christianity.com/author/christianitycom-editorial-staff/ Jesus had at least 4 named brothers, and presumably two or more unnamed sisters. Learn about the lives of and scriptural references to Jesus's brothers and sisters. Thu, 09 Sep 2010 14:52:23 -0400 2026-03-31T03:23:15-04:00 https://www.christianity.com/jesus/life-of-jesus/youth-and-baptism/what-was-john-the-baptist-s-message.html https://www.christianity.com/jesus/life-of-jesus/youth-and-baptism/what-was-john-the-baptist-s-message.html John Barnett https://www.christianity.com/author/john-barnett/ Mon, 30 Aug 2010 15:42:37 -0400 2026-03-31T03:23:15-04:00 https://www.christianity.com/jesus/life-of-jesus/youth-and-baptism/what-caused-john-the-baptist-to-retire.html https://www.christianity.com/jesus/life-of-jesus/youth-and-baptism/what-caused-john-the-baptist-to-retire.html Doug Bookman https://www.christianity.com/author/doug-bookman/ Wed, 21 Jul 2010 15:06:54 -0400 2026-03-31T03:23:15-04:00