The First Luminous Mystery

THE BAPTISM IN THE RIVER JORDAN

Fruit: Openness to the Holy Spirit

Lord, may I remember my baptismal vows to love and honor You in everything I do. Lord, may I listen to the call to repentance from all those who follow in the steps of John the Baptist.

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Holy Mother, help me heed God’s commands and listen to Jesus’ teachings.
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Holy Mother, help me strive to be as sinless and innocent as I was at my baptism.
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Holy Mother, I pray for those who have forgotten their baptismal promises; that the Holy Spirit guides them back to their faith.
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Holy Mother, I pray for godparents, that they continue to pray for and guide their godchildren in developing their faith.
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Holy Mother, I pray for parents, that they continue to lead their children in practicing their faith by setting a good example.
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Holy Mother, I pray to God for forgiveness for the times I have not listened to Jesus as I vowed in my baptism.
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Holy Mother, I pray that I may be a living reminder to others about the joy of the Catholic faith.
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Holy Mother, I pray for those who have not been baptized, that they live morally according to God’s natural law imprinted on their hearts.
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Holy Mother, I pray for the conversion of those living contrary to God’s plan for them.
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Holy Mother, I pray that I listen to the Holy Spirit who is always guiding me towards the grace promised to me through my baptism.

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Then people from Jerusalem, all of Judea, and all the region around the Jordan went out to him. (Matthew 3:5)
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They were baptized by him in the Jordan, confessing their sins. (Matthew 3:6)
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“I indeed baptize you with water for repentance.” But he who is coming after me is mightier than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to bear.” (Matthew 3:11)
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“He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.” (Matthew 3:11)
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Then Jesus came from Galilee to John at the Jordan to be baptized by him. (Matthew 3:13)
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John tried to prevent Him, saying, “I need to be baptized by You, and yet You are coming to me?” (Matthew 3:14)
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Jesus said to him in reply, “Allow it now, for thus it is fitting for us to fulfill all righteousness.” Then He allowed him. (Matthew 3:15)
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After Jesus was baptized, He came up from the water and behold, the heavens were opened [for Him], (Matthew 3:16)
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And He saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove [and] coming upon Him. (Matthew 3:16)
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And a voice came from the heavens, saying, “This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased.” (Matthew 3:17)

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