East of the Jordan river it was no longer a safe place to ... world to recognize this location as the authentic site of Jesus’ baptism. Our guide spoke often, and with profound respect, as ...

They thought so much of themselves both spiritually and temporally that they named the river running through the area the Jordan River, to suggest that a very special people had now crossed into ...

John and Mark — the baptism of Jesus Christ in the waters of the Jordan River by John the Baptist. The full name of the holiday is the Baptism of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Originally ...

While biblical accounts tend to hype up the best-known Jesus events, such as his baptism in the Jordan River, Taylor suggests the very young Jesus would have had his first hints of destiny at the ...

A young "Crook", card player-swindler, follows the trains, deceives the passengers and steals money. When exposed to fraud he is often beaten. On the train he meets pioneers and their attractive ...

The ministry of Jesus began when he was around 30 years old and he went to the Jordan River to be baptised by his cousin, John the Baptist. He got baptised because he wanted to show the world that ...