Luke 3:21–22

John Baptizes Jesus with all the People

Jesus Prays

Jesus Accomplishes Salvation

Heaven Opens

Isaiah 64:1 NASB95

Oh, that You would rend the heavens and come down, That the mountains might quake at Your presence—

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A time when heaven and earth cannot be separated. God is so near to jesus and Jesus to God. The kingdom of heaven is at hand.

Ezekiel 1:1 NASB95

Now it came about in the thirtieth year, on the fifth day of the fourth month, while I was by the river Chebar among the exiles, the heavens were opened and I saw visions of God.

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The Spirit Descends

The Spirit applies salvation.

The Father Speaks

The Father initiates salvation and chooses us for salvation

The Father makes 3 asserts about the Son Who saves

Jesus is God’s Chosen Son.

Genesis 22:2 NASB95

He said, “Take now your son, your only son, whom you love, Isaac, and go to the land of Moriah, and offer him there as a burnt offering on one of the mountains of which I will tell you.”

Genesis 22:12 NASB95

He said, “Do not stretch out your hand against the lad, and do nothing to him; for now I know that you fear God, since you have not withheld your son, your only son, from Me.”

Genesis 22:12–14 NASB95

He said, “Do not stretch out your hand against the lad, and do nothing to him; for now I know that you fear God, since you have not withheld your son, your only son, from Me.” Then Abraham raised his eyes and looked, and behold, behind him a ram caught in the thicket by his horns; and Abraham went and took the ram and offered him up for a burnt offering in the place of his son. Abraham called the name of that place The Lord Will Provide, as it is said to this day, “In the mount of the Lord it will be provided.”

Genesis 22.12-

The Son whom God the Father loves.

The Son with whom the Father is well pleased

Luke 9:35 NASB95

Then a voice came out of the cloud, saying, “This is My Son, My Chosen One; listen to Him!”