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- The gospels of Matthew and Luke describe Mary as a virgin [c] who was chosen by God to conceive Jesus through the Holy Spirit. After giving birth to Jesus in Bethlehem, she raised him in the city of Nazareth in Galilee, and was in Jerusalem at his crucifixion and with the apostles after his ascension.
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Jul 1, 2024 · In summary, Christian tradition presents Jesus as a pre-existent divine being who entered human history through a virgin birth, led a life characterized by miracles and profound teachings, and finally fulfilled his redemptive mission through his death and resurrection.
- Note Verse 1 - Jesus' Birth
- Note Verse 2 - Jesus' Life
- Verse 3: Jesus' Death, Burial, Resurrection, and Ascension
Consider the following facts about Jesus that we need to understand basedon the Bible teaching about His birth:
We could spend hours discussing Jesus' life and teachings. We willconcentrate on just a few events that demonstrate His character and Hispurpose for coming.
A. Predictions Of Jesus' Death and Resurrection
We learned that fulfilled prophecy and Jesus' miracles are two of thegreatest proofs that He really was from God. The most important of themiracles that occurred was His resurrection from the dead. If Jesus reallyarose from the dead, that would be amazing. But even more amazing is the factthat His resurrection was predicted ahead of time.
B. Betrayal and Arrest
Matthew 26:1-4,14-16- Jewish leaders determined to kill Jesus, becauseHe had revealed their sins to the multitudes. Judas, one of Jesus'disciples, was also a thief. He agreed to betray Jesus to His enemies forthirty pieces of silver. Matthew 26:36-41- After teaching His disciples how to partake of theLord's Supper in memory of His death, Jesus went to Gethsemane. There Heprayed that He might avoid the suffering of the cross, but even so He waswilling to obey the Father's will. Matthew 26:47-5...
C. Trials and Crucifixion
We will not discuss many details, but consider some of the evidence thatJesus was innocent and not worthy of death. Matthew 26:57-67 - In the Jewish trials, Jewish leaders soughtgrounds to kill Jesus, but could not find valid proof even with the help ofmany false witnesses. Finally they convicted Him of blasphemy because Heclaimed to be the Christ. But it was easy to prove that He claimed to be theChrist. The question was: Was the claim true or false? The Jews never evenconsidered that. They...
Feb 9, 2016 · From the Birth of Jesus to his Death and Resurrection. The exact date or the time of year of the birth of Jesus Christ is uncertain. Matthew’s Gospel (see Matthew 2:1) records that Jesus was born during the reign of Herod the Great (who died in 4BC).
5 days ago · Although born in Bethlehem, according to Matthew and Luke, Jesus was a Galilean from Nazareth, a village near Sepphoris, one of the two major cities of Galilee (Tiberias was the other). He was born to Joseph and Mary sometime between 6 bce and shortly before the death of Herod the Great (Matthew 2; Luke 1:5) in 4 bce.
The wise men brought gifts of gold, frankincense and myrrh. These were very valuable, and fit for a king. Even though Jesus was only a little baby, born in a humble stable, they believed that...
Nov 17, 2023 · Why did it matter that Mary was a Virgin when she birthed Christ? Discover the meaning and significance of Jesus' birth then and now.
Oct 17, 2024 · Where was Jesus born? In the Bible, Jesus’ birthplace is identified as Bethlehem. This scene from the Arena (Scrovegni) Chapel in Padua by the Italian artist Giotto shows Mary, Joseph and Jesus in the Bethlehem stable. The three wise men, along with their caravan, and angels gather around the child.
