D. Jesus of Nazareth was baptized by John the Baptist.
The baptism of Jesus by John the Baptist is considered to be the start of the Christian religion. This event is recorded in the Bible in the gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. It is significant because it marks the beginning of Jesus' public ministry, and it is when he is recognized as the Son of God. After his baptism, Jesus goes on to preach and perform miracles, attracting many followers who become the first Christians.e