that jesus absolutely endorsed what john was doing. >> i myself can baptize him with water for this reason, that he might be revealed to israel. >> and it means that he endorsed john's message, that god's people did need to repent. they did need to receive forgiveness for their sins. >> and just as he was coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens torn apart, and the spirit descending like a dove on him, and a voice came from heaven. "you are my son, the beloved. with you, i am well pleased." >> it's at that moment that