Jesus says to the Samaritan ... We have water and wood, baptism and the cross; Noah the just, Christ; the dove, the Holy Spirit; the ark, the Church; eight, the day of the Lord’s resurrection ...

CCC, 437). After his baptism and confirmation, Jesus was said to be “filled with the Holy Spirit” (Luke 4:1). He is then tempted by the devil, again not unlike Adam in the Garden. After the ...

Baptism was ... him At the moment that Jesus was baptised there were significant events: heaven was opened God’s spirit descended on Jesus God’s voice was heard A dove, often used as a symbol ...