Baptism of Our Lord Jesus Christ

Speaker 0 00:00:00 I haven't Christina and the name of the father and the son, the Holy spirit. Amen. We have the face to the baptism of our Lord by st. John the Baptist in the Jordan. The fathers tell us, this is the occasion. When water is saved, it's powered about ties. Our Lord didn't need to be baptized as if you were there for the remission of sins, because it wasn't a sacramental baptism at that time, but he didn't need any kind of significance like that. But of course he is of the Lord, but as the water poured over him, the fires tell us all the water in the world at that point in time by contact with our Lord furnace on this event, received the power to cleanse from sin when it was used for baptism. So today is the face of water receiving the ability to be baptized. Speaker 0 00:00:46 We should thank God for a baptism. Why is this doc for the pithany and what does it have to do with the pithany besides the fact that it happened on this day, just years after our Lord was first seen by the magic of the Tiffany is all about the manifestation of our Lord to the world. And in this occasion, we see Saint John, the Baptist talking about it, that the spirit came down and at st. John the Baptist had been set to give testimony that this the son of God, and he does give that testimony. So it's all about Christ. Our Lord showed himself to the world, but as we hear every day in the last gospel, they received him not. He came to zone and they received him not well where his own, the Catholic people of Israel of God. One of the things everyone should do is ask himself, what difference does he make in my life? If Christ had never lived? What difference would that make? What difference did Jesus make in my life.