Can you explain why Jesus was baptized?

[kayloving]

Please, just want to know why did Jesus got himself baptised by John the Baptist, knowing that, Jesus did not sin and therefore did not need to repent. This question came up during a small Bible studies we were doing.
Thanks for your help.

kayloving.

 

[Devon_Caffran]

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