The Old Testament describes the immersion in water for the purpose of purification and cleansing but there is no mention of the word baptism. "it must be put in water, and it shall be unclean until the even; so it shall be cleansed. " Leviticus 11:32
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The Old Testament describes the immersion in water for the purpose of purification and cleansing but there is no mention of the word baptism. Immersion in water for the purpose of purification is mentioned "it must be put in water, and it shall be unclean until the even; so it shall be cleansed. " Leviticus 11:32
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‘The Wall of New Life‘ is a prominent feature of our site at Yardenit. It is a wall that begins at the entrance to our site and continues along the banks of the Jordan River to our baptismal pools. The wall is dedicated to ‘Christians throughout the world, who at this place have followed their Savior through the waters of baptism. (ICEJ) ‘ The wall consists of panels in a multitude of languages created by Armenian artist Hagop Antreassian from the Armenian Quarter in the Old City of Jerusalem. The panels portray a verse from Mark describing the baptism of Jesus
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The Jordan River is a river in Southwest Asia which flows into the Dead Sea. It is considered to be one of the world‘s most sacred rivers. It originates approximately 200 meters above sea level on the slopes of Mt. Hermon, Israel. It ends its course at the lowest spot in the world , the Dead Sea , at 420 meters below sea level. Along its course, the Jordan feeds two lakes: the Hula (now almost completely drained) and the Sea of Galilee
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