Question 21
Baptism and Temptation of JesusFrom Luke's account of the baptism of Jesus, which of the following happened before the voice was heard?
- A.John was reluctant to baptize Him.
- B.John called Jesus the lamb of God.
- C.Jesus arrived with Peter, James and John.
- D.The Holy Spirit descended upon Jesus.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: D (The Holy Spirit descended upon Jesus.)
Explanation
In Luke, while Jesus prayed after His baptism, the Spirit descended on Him like a dove, and then the voice spoke (Luke 3:21-22).