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Commentary Index | Return to PrayerRequest.comJamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Luke 3:21 - 3:21
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Luk 3:21, Luk 3:22. Baptism of and descent of the Spirit upon Jesus.
(See on Mat 3:13-17.)
when all the people were baptized - that He might not seem to be merely one of the crowd. Thus, as He rode into Jerusalem upon an ass, “whereon yet never man sat” (Luk 19:30), and lay in a sepulchre “wherein was never man yet laid” (Joh 19:41), so in His baptism He would be “separate from sinners.”