In the Greek language of Jesus’ day, the word baptizo meant to dip or immerse an object in water. In its Christian use baptizo came to mean the act of , or the washing and cleansing of something to renew it. Jesus’ took place in the Jordan River. (Gospel According to Mark) John, an apostle, was the man responsible for this glorious moment in religious history. Later, he would be known as John the Baptist because of this. During the God spoke from the Heavens through his spirit, proclaiming baby Jesus to be his beloved son.  ....