Why was Jesus baptised by John the Baptist? | Matthew 3:13-17

One thing which always used to puzzle me: if Jesus never sinned, why did he want to be baptised by John the Baptist? In this next part of the series on Matthew, we think about this passage.  Read the passage online: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=matthew+3%3A13-17&version=NIVUK  For more information about Understand the Bible and to continue the discussion see https://understandthebible.ukFacebook: http://facebook.com/bible.understandTwitter: http://twitter.com/UnderstandTheB1 Get full access to Understand the Bible at utbible.substack.com/subscribe