Prepare the Way of the LORD!

A fresh review of Water Baptism and Spirit Baptism,

Ezekiel 36:25-27, and Jewish Expectations of the First Century.

Copyright © 2006

By Hanoch Ben Keshet

Foreword – the Main Points

Overview – to Grasp the Approach

1--Messianic Expectations

2--Many Different Baptisms

3--Rabbi John, Messenger of God

4--Baptized with the Spirit, The Promise

5--Baptized with the Spirit, The New Covenant Mystery Revealed

6--The Great Commission

7--Baptized into Messiah

8--1 Peter and Hebrews

9--Israel and the Nations

10-The Meaning of Baptizo

11-All New Covenant References to Baptizo, Baptisma and Baptismos

12-John's Baptism, Immersion?

13-Baptism into Moses

14-The Apostle John and Baptism

15-1 John and John's Baptism

16-The Experience of the New Life

17-Baptism in Luke-Acts

18-The Samaritans, Another Look

19-Rambam and Purification

20-Jewish Fence and Baptism

21-The Church Fathers and Baptism

22-Yeshua is Lord

23-With One Spirit

24-Received the Spirit

25-Bibliography

Links to representative views about baptism.