54. UMathewu ufakazela ukuthi uJohane uMbhapathizi, Lowo olungisa indlela yeNkosi waprofeta eTestamente Elidala, walungisa indlela kaKristu futhi wabhapathiza uKristu.(Math. 3: 3)

UMathewu 3: 3, Isaya 40: 3, Malaki 3: 1, Mat. 3:11, Johane 1: 33-34, Mat. 3:16, Isaya 11: 2, Matewu 11: 15, Johane 1:29, Matewu 3:17, AmaHubo 2: 7

ITestamente Elidala liprofeta ukuthi kuzoba nomuntu ozolungisa indlela kaKristu.Lowo muntu nguJohane uMbhapathizi.(Math. 3: 3, Isaya 40: 3, Malaki 3: 1)

UJohane uMbhaphathizi waprofeta ukuthi uKristu uzobhabhathiza ngoMoya oNgcwele.(Math. 3:11)

Futhi, uJohane uMbhabhathizi wafakazela ukuthi lowo uMoya oNgcwele ufike lapho ebhapathiza kwakunguKristu.Kwabikezelwa eTestamenteni Elidala uMoya oNgcwele ayezokwehlela kuKristu.(Johane 1: 33-34, Mat. 3:16, Isaya 11: 2, Isaya 42: 1)

Lapho uJohane uMbhaptist abhapathiza uKristu, zonke izono zezwe zadluliselwa kuye.(Math. 3:15, Johane 1:29)

Unkulunkulu waqinisekisile ngeZwi elaliyiNdodana kaNkulunkulu eyayizofeza umsebenzi kaKristu.(Math. 3:17, AmaHubo 2: 7)