Luke 5:1-32. Jesus begins to gather his disciples, and to validate his ministry by demonstrations of power that amaze the people.

"Jesus steps onto the scene of his public ministry, revealing his identity and his mission, both with authority and power."

Jesus, when he began his ministry, was about thirty years of age, being the son (as was supposed) of Joseph...

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And Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan and was led by the Spirit in the wilderness for forty days, being tempted by the devil.