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Oct 24, 2011 · About Jesus Central.com. It's the biggest site for simple, clear, and credible information about the life, teachings and impact of Jesus. It's the starting point for learning about Jesus - based on the original source documents (Gospels) - it's not about religion or religious practices. It's a great place to source information and share your ...
Jesus was kind, compassionate, merciful, tender and loving. He did not encourage cruelty; He opposed it. Because Jesus was love incarnated and God incarnated, I imagine that He did like animals. This deduction would seem to be in standing with His divine character and attributes. By: Editors Category: What is Jesus known for?
Oct 24, 2011 · Jesus (also called Christ which means king or Messiah) was born in Israel 2000 years ago. Modern civilization marks his birth by dividing time B.C. (before Christ) and A.D. (Anno Domini - or the year of our Lord). For his first thirty years, Jesus lived a traditional Jewish life, working as a carpenter.
Oct 24, 2011 · In the first century, Romans ruled the Mediterranean area known as Palestine (modern day Israel), where Jesus was born and lived his life. In the hierarchy of power, the Jewish self-government reported to the authority of the local Roman government (King Herod), which reported to Rome (Emperor Caesar). The Roman government practiced syncretism ...
Jesus is famous for forgiving wrongdoing or sin. He is famous for having the power to forgive and the unique Son of God, and for choosing to forgive out of love for mankind. He is famous for being the way in which mankind can receive forgiveness since He died in the place of sinners (all mankind). Jesus is also famous for being the Messiah, the ...
Oct 24, 2011 · Jesus’ touch did more than send healing power into sick bodies. This physical contact also cut through barriers of isolation and was a sign of Jesus’ compassion and solidarity with suffering people. When a leper approached Jesus asking to be healed, Jesus first touched him--an action that meant ritual impurity in Jewish Law.
My Workspace. Why did Jesus choose Matthew, a known taxgatherer and a despised man, to be His disciple? I would say, to show people that not matter what you do are have done can stop you from being use by GOD to build up His kingdom. Category: Why did Jesus choose Matthew, a known taxgatherer and a despised man, to be His disciple?
Oct 24, 2011 · According to the Bible (and confirmed by History), Jesus was born to Mary of Nazareth—a young teen girl of poor background. Mary, Jesus’ mother, married Joseph of Nazareth—a humble and poor carpenter who helped raise Jesus and became, in effect, His adoptive father. The Bible depicts Jesus’ parents as being ordinary folk, humble and poor.
Oct 24, 2011 · Jews begin revolt against Rome. 70. Roman commander Titus captures Jerusalem and destroys Jewish Temple. 132. Jews revolt against Rome again. 135. Rome squashes revolt and makes Jerusalem a Roman city. 161-260. Persecution of Jesus' followers intensified and continued by Roman Emperors Marcus Aurelius, Decious, Gallus, Valerian.
Pilate's Roman soldiers take Jesus into the court ("Praetorium") and enjoy mockery and continued torture, including driving thorns into his skull: 9:00am-12:00noon Friday, April 15, 30 AD: Jesus forced to carry his own cross, then actual crucifixion: 12:00 noon - 3:00pm Friday, April 15, 30 AD: Momentous final 3 hours on the cross: 3:00pm
