1. It is an invitation rite/ritual in which a believer or an infant is sprinkled or immersed in water
2. Jesus was baptised by John The Baptist at the age of 30 years old
3. This happened at the banks of River Jordan
5. He also heard the voice of God proclaiming/saying that he was his only son - another prove of the divinity of Jesus
4. It was told/reported that when he came out from the water, he saw heaven above him opened and the Holy Spirit coming down/descending on him in the form of dove (pegion)
6. This incident was accepted by Christian as a private revealation to him for the beginning for his ministry ahead as God's Messiah