In this episode of Conscious Christian Conversations, hosts Kylene Turhune and Tanya Paynter delve into the baptism of Jesus and the temptation in the wilderness as recorded in the four gospels. They compare and contrast the accounts, discussing John the Baptist's role, Jesus's divine and human nature, and the significance of his responses to Satan's temptations.

The biblical verses covered include Matthew 3:1-17, Mark 1:1-13, Luke 3:1-22, and John 1:19-34.

- 00:00 Introduction and overview of the episode
- 05:15 Discussion of John the Baptist's appearance in the gospels
- 11:30 Comparison of the baptism of Jesus across the four gospels
- 18:45 Exploration of Jesus's divine and human nature in relation to his baptism
- 25:00 Analysis of the temptation of Jesus in the wilderness and his responses to Satan
- 32:10 Comparison of the temptation accounts in Matthew and Luke
- 38:30 Reflection on Satan's authority over the kingdoms of the world

If you want to follow along with us, we're using the Blue Letter Bible Harmony of the Gospels: https://www.blueletterbible.org/study/harmony/index.cfm.

Key Topics:

1. John the Baptist

2. Baptism of Jesus

3. Four Gospels

4. Jesus' divinity

5. Jesus' humanity

6. John's ministry

7. Pharisees

8. Matthew's Jewish audience

9. Jesus fasting

10. Jesus' temptation