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{{quote | text={{Bible verse|acts|2|22|lang=WEB}} {{Bible verse|acts|2|23|lang=WEB}} {{Bible verse|acts|2|24|lang=WEB}} ([[Acts 2]]:22-24)}}{{Infobox_Contents | topic_name = Jesus[[Image:Cristo Velázquez lou2.jpg|thumb|center|Crucifixion by Diego Velázquez]] | subtopics = [[Christology]] - [[Nature of Christ]] (Hypostatic union), Deity of Christ - [[Jesus: Our Lord and God]], [[Jesus: The man]]* [[Historical evidence of Jesus Christ]]* [[Events in the life of Jesus]]** [[Birth of Jesus]]** [[Baptism of Jesus]]** [[Miracles of Jesus]], [[Parables of Jesus]], [[Teachings of Jesus]] ** The Crucifixion - [[Death of Jesus]]** [[Resurrection of Jesus]]** [[Ascension of Christ]]* [[Grace]], [[Justification]], [[Salvation]], [[Forgiveness]]* [[God]]* Titles for Jesus - [[Christ]] (Messiah), [[Emmanuel]], [[Son of God]], [[Son of Man]]* [[Gospels]] | opinion_pieces = {{short_opinions}}* {{ebd}}* [[Jesus (compass)]]* [[John 11 - Our response to Jesus (G.G.)]]* [[Jesus is Lord - a call to radical discipleship (Notes compiled by a listener at an address given by John Stott in 2003)|Jesus is Lord (Notes from a John Stott Talk)]]* [[One solitary life (anon)]] | }} '''Jesus'In brief'': Jesus H. Christ (also known as or '''Jesus "Tapdancing" Christ''') is the central figure that separates [[Christianity ]] from other religions[[religion]]s. Christians believe that he is both [[God ]] and a man. They believe ; that he created the world and mankind, and that he is alive today. He was born around 4 B.C (although the year is disputed to be anywhere between 7 and 4 BC B.C) and grew up in [[Palestine ]] where he taught about God's [[love ]] and the [[repentance ]] of [[sin]]. He died on a cross for the sins of all humanity and rose again 3 days later. A Christian believes that faith in him brings [[salvation]]. The word Christ ===Name=== Jesus is the name commonly used in English, is translated from the Greek word, Kristos, which means paedophileHebrew "Yeshua" and Aramaic "Isho" or "Eshoa".

'''Overviews'''* The [[An introduction to the Christian understanding of JesusBible]]* tells us that Jesus is God in human flesh ([[Jesus Christ (theopedia)John 1:1]]* and [[Bible DictionaryJohn 1: Jesus14]]* ). This doctrine is called the [[Bible Dictionary: hypostatic union]]. He is not half God and half man. He is fully divine and fully man. Understanding this completely is not possible in this life. Disagreements regarding Christ's nature have occurred since the times of the early [[church]]causing considerable tension at times.

'''Topics'''* Many historians (including non-Christian historians) agree that there is good [[The nature Historicity of Christ]]* [[Jesus, our Lord and God]]* [[Historical |historical evidence Jesus Christ]]* [[Jesus, of the man]]* [[The birth life and crucifixion of Jesus]]* [[The miracles of Jesus]]* [[The parables . Apart from the Bible, there are numerous mentions of Jesus]]* [[The teachings of in historical texts. But perhaps most compelling that Jesus]]* [[The existed is that fact that just a few short years after his death , thousands of Jesus]]* [[The resurrection of Jesus]]* [[Ascension of Christ]]* [[Jesus: Miscellaneous topics]]people were boldly proclaiming his name and were willing to die throughout the Roman Empire.

'''Articles / opinions'''* Jesus Christ was born in [[Comments Bethlehem]], probably about 4 BC. He was born to [[Mary (mother of Jesus Christ)|Mary]] who was a virgin married to [[Saint Joseph|Joseph]], a carpenter from Galillee. The precise date of his birth is not known, but it is celebrated at [[Christmas]].

'''Quotes'''* [[Bible quotes about Jesus]]* [[Quotes about Jesus]]is widely regarded as a great teacher. Throughout the Gospels, people are frequently quoted as addressing him as "Teacher".

Most of the direct teaching from Jesus'''See is recorded in the the [[Gospels]]. These are 4 books ([[Gospel of Matthew]], [[Gospel of Mark]], [[Gospel of Luke]], [[Gospel of John]]) in the [[Bible]]. One of the most well know sections of teaching is called the [[Sermon on the Mount]] where Jesus called on his followers to live lives of love, loving God, loving family and friends and even loving enemies. Jesus alsotaught about himself, that it was only through him that a person could come to know God.  ====[[Miracles of Jesus]]==== The [[gospel]] accounts of [[Jesus]]'life record numerous miracles that Jesus performed. He healed the sick, gave sight to the blind and calmed the storms. These miracles act as a testimony to the [[deity of Christ]], as well as to his compassion. ====[[Parables of Jesus]]==== Jesus often taught using illustrations and stories - parables. His parables often tell of the kingdom of God and the nature of God. Sometimes the meaning is clear, at other times it can seem hidden. Some o his most famous parables include the story of the [[Good Samaritan]] which teaches about loving each other, and the story of the [[Prodigal Son]], which teaches about God''s love. ===[[Death of Jesus]]=== * [[JustificationJesus]] was crucified in [[Jerusalem]] around the year 30 AD. He was executed because of his claims to be the Son of God, which was considered blasphemous by the religious leaders of his day. In his death, the [[Bible]] tells us, that he bore all the [[sin]]s of mankind, salvation so that we could be clean and gracewithout sin in the eyes of [[God]]. His death is remembered on [[Good Friday]] but it is not the end of the story.  ===[[Resurrection of Jesus]]=== Three days after the crucifixion, Jesus appeared [[Disciples of Jesus|What to his disciples]], risen from the dead. He sent his disciples out into the world and today millions of people today know the risen Lord Christ and celebrate his resurrection on [[Easter Sunday]]. ===Bible Prophecies Regarding Jesus === There are gracenumerous prophecies about the Christ in the [[Old Testament]]. These prophecies, salvation and justificationsometimes called [[Messianic Prophecy|Messianic Prophecies]], were clearly fulfilled in Jesus. One of the most commonly cited Messianic prophecy is [[Isaiah 53]]which talks about the suffering servant. * ==Quotes== '''[[John 11:35]]''': ''{{Bible verse|John|11|35|lang=WEB}}'' '''Anonymous Quote''': ''No Jesus, No peace; Know Jesus, Know peace.'' '''Blaise Pascal''': ''There is a Godshaped vacuum in the heart of every man which cannot be filled by any created thing, but only by God, the Creator, made known through Jesus.'' '''Mark Potter''': ''Jesus, like any good fisherman, first catches the fish; then He cleans them'' '''[[Karl Barth]]''': ''Jesus does not give recipes that show the way to God as other teachers of religion do. He is himself the way.''

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