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<div class="head">Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia</div>
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<div class="subhead">Jesus of Nazareth</div>
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<li><i>Promises and prophecies relating to him</i>. The promises and prophecies relating to the Messiah are numerous:
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<br><li>the intimation that the seed of the woman should bruise the serpent's head (<a id="si-Gen 3:14-15" onClick="return mV('Gen',3,14,15);">Gen 3:14-15</a>; <a id="si-Rom 16:20" onClick="return mV('Rom',16,20);">Rom 16:20</a>);</li>
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<li>the promise to Abraham, Isaac and Jacob (<a id="si-Gen 12:1-3" onClick="return mV('Gen',12,'1-3');">Gen 12:1-3</a>; <a id="si-Gen 26:1-5" onClick="return mV('Gen',26,'1-5');">Gen 26:1-5</a>; <a id="si-Gen 28:10-15" onClick="return mV('Gen',28,'10-15');">Gen 28:10-15</a>; <a id="si-Gal 3:16" onClick="return mV('Gal',3,16);">Gal 3:16</a>; <a id="si-Heb 11:8-9" onClick="return mV('Hbr',11,8,9);">Heb 11:8-9</a>);</li>
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<li>the prediction of Jacob (<a id="si-Gen 49:1, 8-10" onClick="return mV('Gen',49,1,'8-10');">Gen 49:1, 8-10</a>; <a id="si-Heb 2:14" onClick="return mV('Hbr',2,14);">Heb 2:14</a>; <a id="si-Rev 5:5" onClick="return mV('Rev',5,5);">Rev 5:5</a>);</li>
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<li>the prophecy of Moses (<a id="si-Deu 18:15, 18" onClick="return mV('Deu',18,15,18);">Deu 18:15, 18</a>; <a id="si-Act 3:22" onClick="return mV('Act',3,22);">Act 3:22</a>);</li>
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<li>David's prediction of his resurrection(<a id="si-Psa 16:8-11" onClick="return mV('Psa',16,'8-11');">Psa 16:8-11</a>; <a id="si-Act 2:25-28" onClick="return mV('Act',2,'25-28');">Act 2:25-28</a>) and triumph (<a id="si-Psa 110:1-4" onClick="return mV('Psa',110,'1-4');">Psa 110:1-4</a>; <a id="si-Act 2:34-35" onClick="return mV('Act',2,34,35);">Act 2:34-35</a>);</li>
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<li>Isaiah predicted that
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<li>he would be born of a virgin (<a id="si-Isa 7:14" onClick="return mV('Isa',7,14);">Isa 7:14</a>; <a id="si-Mat 1:18-25" onClick="return mV('Mat',1,'18-25');">Mat 1:18-25</a>),</li>
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<li>the greatness of his kingdom (<a id="si-Isa 9:6-7" onClick="return mV('Isa',9,6,7);">Isa 9:6-7</a>; <a id="si-Luk 1:32-33" onClick="return mV('Luk',1,32,33);">Luk 1:32-33</a>),</li>
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<li>his humiliation and sufferings (<a id="si-Isa 53:1-10" onClick="return mV('Isa',53,'1-10');">Isa 53:1-10</a>; <a id="si-Act 8:30-33" onClick="return mV('Act',8,'30-33');">Act 8:30-33</a>),</li>
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<li>and his proclamation of the acceptable year of the Lord (<a id="si-Isa 51:14" onClick="return mV('Isa',1,14);">Isa 51:14</a>; <a id="si-Luk 4:14-21" onClick="return mV('Luk',4,'14-21');">Luk 4:14-21</a>);</li>
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<li>the prediction of his birth place (<a id="si-Mic 5:2" onClick="return mV('Mic',5,2);">Mic 5:2</a>; <a id="si-Mat 2:6" onClick="return mV('Mat',2,6);">Mat 2:6</a>);</li>
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<li>the prediction of his betrayal (<a id="si-Zec 11:10-14" onClick="return mV('Zec',11,'10-14');">Zec 11:10-14</a>; <a id="si-Mat 27:3-10" onClick="return mV('Mat',27,'3-10');">Mat 27:3-10</a>).</li>
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</li>
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<br><li><i>His ancestry</i>. Jesus, according to the flesh, was the son of David (<a id="si-1Ki 8:24-25" onClick="return mV('1Ki',8,24,25);">1Ki 8:24-25</a>; <a id="si-1Ki 11:11-13" onClick="return mV('1Ki',11,'11-13');">1Ki 11:11-13</a>; <a id="si-Psa 132:11" onClick="return mV('Psa',1312,11);">Psa 132:11</a>; <a id="si-Mat 1:1-17" onClick="return mV('Mat',1,'1-17');">Mat 1:1-17</a>; <a id="si-Act 2:25-30" onClick="return mV('Act',2,'25-30');">Act 2:25-30</a>).</li>
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<br><li><i>His birth</i>. Jesus was born of the virgin Mary in the city of Bethlehem (<a id="si-Luk 2:1-28" onClick="return mV('Luk',2,'1-28');">Luk 2:1-28</a>).</li>
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<br><li><i>Early Life</i>. On account of the decree of Herod, Joseph took the young child and his mother and fled into Egypt, where they remained until Archelaus succeeded his father, after which they returned to Nazareth and resided there (<a id="si-Mat 2:1-23" onClick="return mV('Mat',2,'1-23');">Mat 2:1-23</a>). Nothing is recorded of Him until He was twelve years old, when He was able to confound the doctors of the law by His wisdom (<a id="si-Luk 2:40-51" onClick="return mV('Luk',2,'40-51');">Luk 2:40-51</a>). Joseph was a carpenter, and Jesus learned the trade and followed it in the city of Nazareth (<a id="si-Mat 13:55" onClick="return mV('Mat',3,55);">Mat 13:55</a>; <a id="si-Mar 6:3" onClick="return mV('Mar',6,3);">Mar 6:3</a>; <a id="si-Luk 2:39" onClick="return mV('Luk',2,39);">Luk 2:39</a>).</li>
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<br><li><i>His baptism</i>. Jesus came from Nazareth to Jordan and was baptized by John, and as he came up out of the water, His Father acknowledged Him, and the Holy Spirit descended upon Him (<a id="si-Mat 3:13-17" onClick="return mV('Mat',3,'13-17');">Mat 3:13-17</a>).</li>
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<br><li><i>The temptation and triumph</i>. Immediately after His baptism He was led away into the wilderness and tempted by the devil. He was tempted "In all points" (<a id="si-Heb 4:15" onClick="return mV('Hbr',4,15);">Heb 4:15</a>) —the lust of the eye, the lust of the flesh and the pride of life (<a id="si-1Jo 2:16" onClick="return mV('1Jo',2,16);">1Jo 2:16</a>)—but He signally triumphed in every particular (<a id="si-Gen 3:6" onClick="return mV('Gen',3,6);">Gen 3:6</a>; <a id="si-Mat 3:1-11" onClick="return mV('Mat',3,'1-11');">Mat 3:1-11</a>).</li>
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<br><li><i>Introduction to Israel</i>. Jesus was subsequently introduced to Israel by John, His forerunner (<a id="si-Jhn 1:29-36" onClick="return mV('Jhn',1,'29-36');">Jhn 1:29-36</a>).</li>
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<br><li><i>Public ministry</i>. He immediately entered upon his public ministry. His work was twofold:
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<li>He administered to the needs of both mind (<a id="si-Mat 4:17" onClick="return mV('Mat',4,17);">Mat 4:17</a>) and body (<a id="si-Mat 14:13-21" onClick="return mV('Mat',14,'13-21');">Mat 14:13-21</a>).</li>
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<li>He announced that the kingdom of God was at hand (<a id="si-Mat 4:17" onClick="return mV('Mat',4,17);">Mat 4:17</a>), and that he was only sent to the lost sheep of the house of Israel (<a id="si-Mat 15:24" onClick="return mV('Mat',15,24);">Mat 15:24</a>).</li>
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</li>
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<br><li><i>Manner of teaching</i>. He taught the multitude by parables in order to hide from them His true mission until the time ordained by His Father (<a id="si-Mat 13:33-35" onClick="return mV('Mat',3,'33-35');">Mat 13:33-35</a>).</li>
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<br><li><i>The parables</i>. Parables of Jesus stand unapproachable and unapproached in the history of man. There are thirty-one of them {*}, and they are divided into three classes:
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<br><li>Those which relate to His kingdom, its growth, characteristics and triumphs.
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<li>The Sower (<a id="si-Mat 13:1-2" onClick="return mV('Mat',3,1,2);">Mat 13:1-2</a>; <a id="si-Mar 4:1-20" onClick="return mV('Mar',4,'1-20');">Mar 4:1-20</a>; <a id="si-Luk 8:1-18" onClick="return mV('Luk',8,'1-18');">Luk 8:1-18</a>);</li>
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<li>The Wheat and the Tares (<a id="si-Mat 13:24-30" onClick="return mV('Mat',13,'24-30');">Mat 13:24-30</a>);</li>
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<li>The Mustard Seed (<a id="si-Mat 13:31-32" onClick="return mV('Mat',13,31,32);">Mat 13:31-32</a>; <a id="si-Mar 4:31-32" onClick="return mV('Mar',4,31,32);">Mar 4:31-32</a>);</li>
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<li>The Seed Planted in the Ground (<a id="si-Mar 4:26-29" onClick="return mV('Mar',4,'26-29');">Mar 4:26-29</a>);</li>
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<li>The Leaven (<a id="si-Mat 13:33" onClick="return mV('Mat',13,33);">Mat 13:33</a>);</li>
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<li>The Concealed Treasure (<a id="si-Mat 13:44" onClick="return mV('Mat',13,44);">Mat 13:44</a>);</li>
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<li>The Pearl of Great Value (<a id="si-Mat 13:47-50" onClick="return mV('Mat',13,'47-50');">Mat 13:47-50</a>);</li>
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<li>The Casting of the Net into the Sea (<a id="si-Mat 13:47-50" onClick="return mV('Mat',13,'47-50');">Mat 13:47-50</a>).</li>
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<br><li>Those which relate primarily to the lives of men, which were given in answer to inquiries:
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<li>The Two Debtors (<a id="si-Luk 7:40-43" onClick="return mV('Luk',7,'40-43');">Luk 7:40-43</a>);</li>
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<li>The Merciless Servant (<a id="si-Mat 18:23-35" onClick="return mV('Mat',18,'23-35');">Mat 18:23-35</a>);</li>
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<li>The Good Samaritan (<a id="si-Luk 10:25-37" onClick="return mV('Luk',10,'25-37');">Luk 10:25-37</a>);</li>
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<li>The Friend at Midnight (<a id="si-Luk 11:5-13" onClick="return mV('Luk',11,'5-13');">Luk 11:5-13</a>);</li>
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<li>The Rich Fool (<a id="si-Luk 12:16-21" onClick="return mV('Luk',12,'16-21');">Luk 12:16-21</a>);</li>
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<li>The Wedding Feast (<a id="si-Luk 12:36-38" onClick="return mV('Luk',12,'36-38');">Luk 12:36-38</a>);</li>
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<li>The Fig Tree (<a id="si-Luk 13:6-9" onClick="return mV('Luk',13,'6-9');">Luk 13:6-9</a>);</li>
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<li>The Great Supper (<a id="si-Luk 14:16-24" onClick="return mV('Luk',14,'16-24');">Luk 14:16-24</a>);</li>
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<li>The Prodigal Son (<a id="si-Luk 15:11-32" onClick="return mV('Luk',15,'11-32');">Luk 15:11-32</a>);</li>
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<li>The Unjust Steward (<a id="si-Luk 16:1-12" onClick="return mV('Luk',16,'1-12');">Luk 16:1-12</a>);</li>
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<li>The Rich Man and Lazarus (<a id="si-Luk 16:19-31" onClick="return mV('Luk',16,'19-31');">Luk 16:19-31</a>);</li>
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<li>The Unjust Judge (<a id="si-Luk 18:1-17" onClick="return mV('Luk',18,'1-17');">Luk 18:1-17</a>);</li>
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<li>The Pharisee and the Publican (<a id="si-Luk 18:9-14" onClick="return mV('Luk',18,'9-14');">Luk 18:9-14</a>);</li>
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<li>The Laborers in the Vineyard (<a id="si-Mat 20:1-16" onClick="return mV('Mat',20,'1-16');">Mat 20:1-16</a>).</li>
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<br><li>Those which are prophetic in character and find their fulfillment in the rejection of Israel and ultimately in the second coming of the Lord:
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<li>The Pounds (<a id="si-Luk 19:11-27" onClick="return mV('Luk',19,'11-27');">Luk 19:11-27</a>);</li>
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<li>The Two Sons (<a id="si-Mat 21:28-32" onClick="return mV('Mat',21,'28-32');">Mat 21:28-32</a>);</li>
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<li>The Vineyard Let Out to Husbandmen (<a id="si-Mat 21:33-46" onClick="return mV('Mat',21,'33-46');">Mat 21:33-46</a>; <a id="si-Mar 12:1-12" onClick="return mV('Mar',12,'1-12');">Mar 12:1-12</a>; <a id="si-Luk 20:9-18" onClick="return mV('Luk',20,'9-18');">Luk 20:9-18</a>);</li>
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<li>The Marriage Feast (<a id="si-Mat 22:1-13" onClick="return mV('Mat',22,'1-13');">Mat 22:1-13</a>);</li>
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<li>The Wise and Foolish Virgins (<a id="si-Mat 25:1-13" onClick="return mV('Mat',25,'1-13');">Mat 25:1-13</a>);</li>
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<li>The Talents (<a id="si-Mat 25:14-30" onClick="return mV('Mat', 25,' 14-30');">Mat 25:14-30</a>);</li>
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<li>The Sheep and the Goats (<a id="si-Mat 25:31-46" onClick="return mV('Mat',25,'31-46');">Mat 25:31-46</a>).</li>
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<br>{*} While Johnson states that there are thirty-one parables, he lists only twenty-nine.</li>
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<br><li><i>Discourses</i>. The principal discourses of Jesus were,
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<li>His conversation with Nicodemus (<a id="si-Jhn 3:1-15" onClick="return mV('Jhn',3,'1-15');">Jhn 3:1-15</a>);</li>
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<li>His conversation with the woman of Samaria at Jacob's well (<a id="si-Jhn 4:1-26" onClick="return mV('Jhn',4,'1-26');">Jhn 4:1-26</a>);</li>
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<li>His address in the synagogue at Nazareth (<a id="si-Luk 4:16-30" onClick="return mV('Luk',4,'16-30');">Luk 4:16-30</a>);</li>
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<li>the sermon on the mount (<a id="si-Mat 5:1-48" onClick="return mV('Mat',5,'1-48');">Mat 5:1-48</a>, <a id="si-Mat 6:1-34" onClick="return mV('Mat',6,'1-34');">Mat 6:1-34</a>, <a id="si-Mat 7:1-29" onClick="return mV('Mat',7,'1-29');">Mat 7:1-29</a>);</li>
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<li>charge of the apostles (<a id="si-Mat 10:1-42" onClick="return mV('Mat',10,'1-42');">Mat 10:1-42</a>);</li>
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<li>He pronounced the doom on Chorazin, Bethsaida and Capernaum (<a id="si-Mat 11:20-24" onClick="return mV('Mat',11,'20-24');">Mat 11:20-24</a>);</li>
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<li>discourse after healing the infirm man at Bethesda (<a id="si-Jhn 5:1-47" onClick="return mV('Jhn',5,'1-47');">Jhn 5:1-47</a>);</li>
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<li>He defended His disciples after they plucked the corn on the sabbath day (<a id="si-Mat 12:1-19" onClick="return mV('Mat',12,'1-19');">Mat 12:1-19</a>);</li>
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<li>He defended Himself when the Pharisees accused Him of being in collusion with Baalzebub, the prince of devils, announcing to them that attributing His works to this source was a sin against the Holy Spirit that would never be forgiven (<a id="si-Mat 12:23-32" onClick="return mV('Mat',12,'23-32');">Mat 12:23-32</a>; <a id="si-Mar 3:22-30" onClick="return mV('Mar',3,'22-30');">Mar 3:22-30</a>);</li>
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<li>the discourse on the Bread of life(<a id="si-Jhn 6:25-61" onClick="return mV('Jhn',6,'25-61');">Jhn 6:25-61</a>);</li>
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<li>He discussed internal purity (<a id="si-Mat 15:1-20" onClick="return mV('Mat',15,'1-20');">Mat 15:1-20</a>);</li>
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<li>He emphasized the necessity to forgive injuries (<a id="si-Mat 18:21-35" onClick="return mV('Mat',8,'21-35');">Mat 18:21-35</a>);</li>
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<li>the discourse at the feast of tabernacles (<a id="si-Jhn 7:1-44" onClick="return mV('Jhn',7,'1-44');">Jhn 7:1-44</a>);</li>
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<li>He condemned the accusers of the woman who was taken in adultery (<a id="si-Jhn 8:1-11" onClick="return mV('Jhn',8,'1-11');">Jhn 8:1-11</a>);</li>
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<li>He declared Himself to be the shepherd of the sheep (<a id="si-Jhn 10:1-42" onClick="return mV('Jhn',10,'1-42');">Jhn 10:1-42</a>);</li>
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<li>He denounced His contemporaries for their wickedness (<a id="si-Luk 11:29-36" onClick="return mV('Luk',11,'29-36');">Luk 11:29-36</a>);</li>
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<li>He discussed humility (<a id="si-Luk 14:7-14" onClick="return mV('Luk',14,'7-14');">Luk 14:7-14</a>);</li>
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<li>He marked out the way to everlasting life (<a id="si-Mat 19:27-30" onClick="return mV('Mat',19,'27-30');">Mat 19:27-30</a>);</li>
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<li>He predicted His sufferings (<a id="si-Mat 19:17-19" onClick="return mV('Mat',19,'17-19');">Mat 19:17-19</a>);</li>
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<li>He denounced the Pharisees with great severity (<a id="si-Mat 23:1-36" onClick="return mV('Mat',23,'1-36');">Mat 23:1-36</a>);</li>
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<li>He foretold the destruction of Jerusalem (<a id="si-Mat 24:1-35" onClick="return mV('Mat',24,'1-35');">Mat 24:1-35</a>);</li>
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<li>His words of comfort to his disciples (<a id="si-Jhn 14:1-31" onClick="return mV('Jhn',14,'1-31');">Jhn 14:1-31</a>, <a id="si-Jhn 15:1-27" onClick="return mV('Jhn',15,'1-27');">Jhn 15:1-27</a>, <a id="si-Jhn 16:1-33" onClick="return mV('Jhn',16,'1-33');">Jhn 16:1-33</a>);</li>
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<li>His wonderful prayer (<a id="si-Jhn 17:1-26" onClick="return mV('Jhn',17,'1-26');">Jhn 17:1-26</a>);</li>
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<li>His remarks on the way to Gethsemane (<a id="si-Mat 26:31-36" onClick="return mV('Mat',26,'31-36');">Mat 26:31-36</a>);</li>
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<li>and the last and great commission (<a id="si-Mat 28:16-20" onClick="return mV('Mat',28,'16-20');">Mat 28:16-20</a>).</li>
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</li>
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<br><li><i>His miracles</i>. The miracles performed by Jesus were,
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<li>He changed the water into wine (<a id="si-Jhn 2:1-11" onClick="return mV('Jhn',2,'1-11');">Jhn 2:1-11</a>);</li>
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<li>He cured the nobleman's son (<a id="si-Jhn 4:46-47" onClick="return mV('Jhn',4,46,47);">Jhn 4:46-47</a>);</li>
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<li>The great draught of fishes (<a id="si-Luk 5:1-11" onClick="return mV('Luk',5,'1-11');">Luk 5:1-11</a>);</li>
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<li>He cast out an unclean spirit (<a id="si-Mar 1:23-28" onClick="return mV('Mar',1,'23-28');">Mar 1:23-28</a>);</li>
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<li>He cured Peter's mother-in-law of a fever (<a id="si-Mar 1:30-31" onClick="return mV('Mar',1,30,31);">Mar 1:30-31</a>);</li>
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<li>He healed a leper (<a id="si-Mar 1:40-45" onClick="return mV('Mar',1,'40-45');">Mar 1:40-45</a>);</li>
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<li>He healed the servant of the centurion (<a id="si-Mat 8:5-13" onClick="return mV('Mat',8,'5-13');">Mat 8:5-13</a>);</li>
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<li>He raised the widow's son from the dead (<a id="si-Luk 7:11-18" onClick="return mV('Luk',7,'11-18');">Luk 7:11-18</a>);</li>
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<li>He stilled the storm (<a id="si-Mat 8:23-27" onClick="return mV('Mat',8,'23-27');">Mat 8:23-27</a>);</li>
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<li>He cured two demoniacs (<a id="si-Mat 8:28-34" onClick="return mV('Mat',8,'28-34');">Mat 8:28-34</a>);</li>
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<li>He cured a man of palsy (<a id="si-Mat 9:1-8" onClick="return mV('Mat',9,'1-8');">Mat 9:1-8</a>);</li>
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<li>He raised the ruler's daughter from the dead (<a id="si-Mat 9:18-26" onClick="return mV('Mat',9,'18-26');">Mat 9:18-26</a>);</li>
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<li>He cured a woman of an issue of blood (<a id="si-Luk 8:43-48" onClick="return mV('Luk',8,'43-48');">Luk 8:43-48</a>);</li>
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<li>He opened the eyes of two blind men (<a id="si-Mat 9:27-31" onClick="return mV('Mat',9,'27-31');">Mat 9:27-31</a>);</li>
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<li>He loosened the tongue of a dumb man (<a id="si-Mat 9:32-33" onClick="return mV('Mat',9,32,33);">Mat 9:32-33</a>);</li>
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<li>He healed an impotent man at Bethesda (<a id="si-Jhn 5:1-9" onClick="return mV('Jhn',5,'1-9');">Jhn 5:1-9</a>);</li>
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<li>He restored a withered hand (<a id="si-Mat 12:10-13" onClick="return mV('Mat',12,'10-13');">Mat 12:10-13</a>);</li>
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<li>He cured a man who was possessed of a devil (<a id="si-Mat 12:22" onClick="return mV('Mat',2,22);">Mat 12:22</a>);</li>
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<li>He fed five thousand people (<a id="si-Mat 14:15-21" onClick="return mV('Mat',14,'15-21');">Mat 14:15-21</a>);</li>
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<li>He healed a woman of Canaan (<a id="si-Mat 15:22-28" onClick="return mV('Mat',15,'22-28');">Mat 15:22-28</a>);</li>
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<li>He cured a deaf and dumb man (<a id="si-Mar 7:31-37" onClick="return mV('Mar',7,'31-37');">Mar 7:31-37</a>);</li>
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<li>He fed four thousand people (<a id="si-Mat 15:32-39" onClick="return mV('Mat',5,'32-39');">Mat 15:32-39</a>);</li>
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<li>He opened the eyes of a blind man (<a id="si-Mar 8:22-26" onClick="return mV('Mar',8,'22-26');">Mar 8:22-26</a>);</li>
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<li>He cured a boy who was vexed with a devil (<a id="si-Mat 17:14-21" onClick="return mV('Mat',17,'14-21');">Mat 17:14-21</a>);</li>
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<li>He opened the eyes of a man born blind (<a id="si-Jhn 11:1-38" onClick="return mV('Jhn',11,'1-38');">Jhn 11:1-38</a>);</li>
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<li>He cured a woman who had been afflicted eighteen years (<a id="si-Luk 17:11-17" onClick="return mV('Luk',17,'11-17');">Luk 17:11-17</a>);</li>
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<li>He cured a man of dropsy (<a id="si-Luk 14:1-4" onClick="return mV('Luk',14,'1-4');">Luk 14:1-4</a>);</li>
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<li>He cleansed ten lepers (<a id="si-Luk 17:11-19" onClick="return mV('Luk',17,'11-19');">Luk 17:11-19</a>);</li>
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<li>He raised Lazarus from the dead (<a id="si-Jhn 11:1-46" onClick="return mV('Jhn',11,'1-46');">Jhn 11:1-46</a>);</li>
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<li>He opened the eyes of two blind men (<a id="si-Mat 20:30-34" onClick="return mV('Mat',20,'30-34');">Mat 20:30-34</a>);</li>
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<li>He caused the fig tree to wither (<a id="si-Mat 21:18-22" onClick="return mV('Mat',21,'18-22');">Mat 21:18-22</a>);</li>
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<li>He restored the ear of the high priest's servant (<a id="si-Luk 22:50-51" onClick="return mV('Luk',22,50,51);">Luk 22:50-51</a>);</li>
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<li>The second great draught of fishes (<a id="si-Jhn 21:1-14" onClick="return mV('Jhn',21,'1-14');">Jhn 21:1-14</a>).</li>
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</li>
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<br><li><i>His poverty</i>. Jesus never owned any of the good of this world— not even a place to lay his head (<a id="si-Mat 8:20" onClick="return mV('Mat',8,20);">Mat 8:20</a>; <a id="si-2Cr 8:19" onClick="return mV('2Cr',8,19);">2Cr 8:19</a>).</li>
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<br><li><i>His unselfishness</i>. Jesus came not to be ministered unto, but to help the needy (<a id="si-Mat 18:11" onClick="return mV('Mat',18,11);">Mat 18:11</a>; <a id="si-Mat 21:28" onClick="return mV('Mat',21,28);">Mat 21:28</a>).</li>
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<br><li><i>His glorious invitation</i>. He invites all the suffering and sorrowing sons and daughters of earth to come to Him for life and rest (<a id="si-Mat 11:28-30" onClick="return mV('Mat',11,'28-30');">Mat 11:28-30</a>; <a id="si-Jhn 10:10" onClick="return mV('Jhn',10,10);">Jhn 10:10</a>; <a id="si-Heb 2:9" onClick="return mV('Hbr',2,9);">Heb 2:9</a>; <a id="si-Rev 22:17" onClick="return mV('Rev',22,17);">Rev 22:17</a>).</li>
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<br><li><i>The Holy Spirit promised</i>. Jesus promised the Apostles the Holy Spirit, assuring them that He would,
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<li>comfort them;</li>
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<li>dwell in them (<a id="si-Jhn 14:16-17" onClick="return mV('Jhn',14,16,17);">Jhn 14:16-17</a>);</li>
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<li>teach them all things;</li>
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<li>bring all his teachings to their remembrance (<a id="si-Jhn 14:26" onClick="return mV('Jhn',14,26);">Jhn 14:26</a>);</li>
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<li>testify of Jesus (<a id="si-Jhn 15:26-27" onClick="return mV('Jhn',15,26,27);">Jhn 15:26-27</a>);</li>
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<li>convict the world of sin, righteousness and judgment (<a id="si-Jhn 16:7-11" onClick="return mV('Jhn',16,'7-11');">Jhn 16:7-11</a>);</li>
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<li>and speak through them (<a id="si-Mat 10:15-20" onClick="return mV('Mat',10,'15-20');">Mat 10:15-20</a>).</li>
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</li>
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<br><li><i>The last supper</i>. On the night of his betrayal, Jesus instituted a supper to be kept in memory of Him—His death and sufferings (<a id="si-Mat 26:26-30" onClick="return mV('Mat',26,'26-30');">Mat 26:26-30</a>). It was designed,
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<ol type="a">
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<li>to keep Him enshrined in the hearts of His disciples to the end of time;</li>
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<li>to proclaim His death until He comes again (<a id="si-1Cr 11:23-29" onClick="return mV('1Cr',11,'23-29');">1Cr 11:23-29</a>).</li>
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</ol>
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</li>
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<br><li><i>Agony in the garden</i>. After the supper Jesus went to the garden of Gethsemane where, under the mighty weight of the world's sins, He cried to His Father to let the cup of sorrow and suffering pass, but expressed His willingness to submit to the terrible ordeal (<a id="si-Luk 22:39-46" onClick="return mV('Luk',22,'39-46');">Luk 22:39-46</a>).</li>
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<br><li><i>Betrayal</i>. Jesus was betrayed by one of His Apostles, Judas Iscariot (<a id="si-Luk 22:47-48" onClick="return mV('Luk',22,47,48);">Luk 22:47-48</a>).</li>
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<br><li><i>His trial</i>. The trial of Jesus was the most consummate farce in the annals of the world.He was carried from court to court (<a id="si-Mat 26:5-75" onClick="return mV('Mat',26,'5-75');">Mat 26:5-75</a>; <a id="si-Luk 23:1-12" onClick="return mV('Luk',23,'1-12');">Luk 23:1-12</a>), and finally condemned to die without the establishment of a single charge against Him (<a id="si-Luk 23:13-26" onClick="return mV('Luk',23,'13-26');">Luk 23:13-26</a>).</li>
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<br><li><i>Crucifixion</i>. Jesus was crucified between two malefactors, forsaken of God and man (<a id="si-Luk 23:27-48" onClick="return mV('Luk',23,'27-48');">Luk 23:27-48</a>).</li>
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<br><li><i>Sayings on the cross</i>. The utterances of Jesus on the cross were,
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<ol type="a">
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<li>His prayer to God in behalf of His tormentors (<a id="si-Mat 23:34" onClick="return mV('Mat',23,34);">Mat 23:34</a>);</li>
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<li>His reply to the dying thief (<a id="si-Luk 23:39-43" onClick="return mV('Luk',23,'39-43');">Luk 23:39-43</a>);</li>
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<li>He requested the disciple whom He loved to take care of His mother (<a id="si-Jhn 19:25-27" onClick="return mV('Jhn',19,'25-27');">Jhn 19:25-27</a>);</li>
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<li>He prayed to God, asking why He had been forsaken (<a id="si-Mat 27:45-47" onClick="return mV('Mat',27,'45-47');">Mat 27:45-47</a>);</li>
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<li>He said that He was thirsty (<a id="si-Jhn 19:28" onClick="return mV('Jhn',19,28);">Jhn 19:28</a>);</li>
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<li>He declared that it was finished (<a id="si-Jhn 19:30" onClick="return mV('Jhn',19,30);">Jhn 19:30</a>);</li>
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<li>He commended His Spirit into the hands of His Father (<a id="si-Luk 23:46" onClick="return mV('Luk',23,46);">Luk 23:46</a>).</li>
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</ol>
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</li>
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<br><li><i>His death</i>. Jesus died for our sins according to the Scriptures (<a id="si-Rom 5:10" onClick="return mV('Rom',5,10);">Rom 5:10</a>; <a id="si-1Cr 15:3" onClick="return mV('1Cr',15,3);">1Cr 15:3</a>; <a id="si-Gal 2:20" onClick="return mV('Gal',2,20);">Gal 2:20</a>; <a id="si-1Pe 2:24-25" onClick="return mV('1Pe',2,24,25);">1Pe 2:24-25</a>).</li>
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<br><li><i>Burial and resurrection</i>. He was buried in the new tomb of Joseph of Arimathaea (<a id="si-Mar 15:43-47" onClick="return mV('Mar',15,'43-47');">Mar 15:43-47</a>), and raised again for our justification (<a id="si-Mar 16:1-8" onClick="return mV('Mar',16,'1-8');">Mar 16:1-8</a>; <a id="si-Rom 4:25" onClick="return mV('Rom',4,25);">Rom 4:25</a>).</li>
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<br><li><i>His incredulous apostles</i>. The apostles of Jesus received the news of the resurrection with incredulity—as idle tales (<a id="si-Luk 24:10-11" onClick="return mV('Luk',24,10,11);">Luk 24:10-11</a>).</li>
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<br><li><i>Appearances after the resurrection</i>. After Jesus arose again He sent forty days on earth, demonstrating His identity by infallible proofs, and He instructed His apostles in the things pertaining to the Kingdom of God (<a id="si-Act 1:1-3" onClick="return mV('Act',1,'1-3');">Act 1:1-3</a>). He was seen by,
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<ol type="a">
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<li>Mary Magdalene (<a id="si-Mar 16:9-11" onClick="return mV('Mar',16,'9-11');">Mar 16:9-11</a>; <a id="si-Jhn 20:11" onClick="return mV('Jhn',20,11);">Jhn 20:11</a>);</li>
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<li>the other women who were returning from the tomb (<a id="si-Mat 28:1-10" onClick="return mV('Mat',28,'1-10');">Mat 28:1-10</a>);</li>
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<li>Peter, the apostle (<a id="si-Luk 24:34" onClick="return mV('Luk',24,34);">Luk 24:34</a>; <a id="si-1Cr 15:5" onClick="return mV('1Cr',15,5);">1Cr 15:5</a>);</li>
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<li>the two disciples going to Emmaus (<a id="si-Luk 24:13-32" onClick="return mV('Luk',24,'13-32');">Luk 24:13-32</a>);</li>
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<li>the eleven apostles as they sat at meat (<a id="si-Mar 16:14" onClick="return mV('Mar',16,14);">Mar 16:14</a>);</li>
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<li>the apostles the second time (<a id="si-Jhn 20:26-29" onClick="return mV('Jhn',20,'26-29');">Jhn 20:26-29</a>);</li>
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<li>seven disciples at the sea of Tiberias (<a id="si-Jhn 21:1" onClick="return mV('Jhn',21,1);">Jhn 21:1</a>);</li>
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<li>the eleven disciples in a mountain in Galilee (<a id="si-Mat 28:16" onClick="return mV('Mat',28,16);">Mat 28:16</a>);</li>
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<li>five hundred brethren at one time (<a id="si-1Cr 15:6" onClick="return mV('1Cr',15,6);">1Cr 15:6</a>);</li>
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<li>James (<a id="si-1Cr 15:7" onClick="return mV('1Cr',15,7);">1Cr 15:7</a>);</li>
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<li>and all the apostles at the ascension (<a id="si-Luk 24:50-52" onClick="return mV('Luk',24,'50-52');">Luk 24:50-52</a>; <a id="si-Act 1:1-12" onClick="return mV('Act',1,'1-12');">Act 1:1-12</a>).</li>
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</ol>
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</li>
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<br><li><i>The ascension</i>. After Jesus had committed the words of reconciliation to the apostles (<a id="si-2Cr 5:17-21" onClick="return mV('2Cr',5,'17-21');">2Cr 5:17-21</a>). He led them out as far as Bethany, blessed them and ascended to His Father's right hand (<a id="si-Luk 24:49-53" onClick="return mV('Luk',24,'49-53');">Luk 24:49-53</a>; <a id="si-Act 1:9-11" onClick="return mV('Act',1,'9-11');">Act 1:9-11</a>).</li>
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<br><li><i>His character</i>. In contemplating the character we should note that He is
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<ol type="a">
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<li>The second Adam (<a id="si-1Cr 15:45" onClick="return mV('1Cr',15,45);">1Cr 15:45</a>);</li>
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<li>Advocate (<a id="si-1Jo 2:1" onClick="return mV('1Jo',2,1);">1Jo 2:1</a>);</li>
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<li>The ancient of days (<a id="si-Dan 7:22" onClick="return mV('Dan',7,22);" >Dan 7:22</a>);</li>
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<li>Apostle (<a id="si-Heb 3:1" onClick="return mV('Hbr',3,1);">Heb 3:1</a>);</li>
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<li>Author and Finisher of the faith (<a id="si-Heb 12:2" onClick="return mV('Hbr',12,2);">Heb 12:2</a>);</li>
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<li>Beginning of the creation of God (<a id="si-Rev 3:14" onClick="return mV('Rev',3,14);">Rev 3:14</a>);</li>
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<li>Only begotten of the Father(<a id="si-Jhn 1:14" onClick="return mV('Jhn',1,14);">Jhn 1:14</a>);</li>
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<li>Beginning and End(<a id="si-Rev 1:8" onClick="return mV('Rev',1,8);">Rev 1:8</a>);</li>
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<li>Shepherd and Bishop (<a id="si-1Pe 2:25" onClick="return mV('1Pe',2,25);">1Pe 2:25</a>);</li>
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<li>Bread of Life (<a id="si-Jhn 6:48-51" onClick="return mV('Jhn',6,'48-51');">Jhn 6:48-51</a>);</li>
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<li>Bridegroom (<a id="si-Mat 9:15" onClick="return mV('Mat',9,15);">Mat 9:15</a>);</li>
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<li>Bright Morning Star (<a id="si-Rev 22:16" onClick="return mV('Rev',22,16);">Rev 22:16</a>);</li>
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<li>Brightness of the Father's glory (<a id="si-Heb 1:3" onClick="return mV('Hbr',1,3);">Heb 1:3</a>);</li>
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<li>Brother (<a id="si-Heb 2:11" onClick="return mV('Hbr',2,11);">Heb 2:11</a>);</li>
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<li>Captain (<a id="si-Rev 2:10" onClick="return mV('Rev',2,10);">Rev 2:10</a>);</li>
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<li>The Chosen (<a id="si-Mat 12:18" onClick="return mV('Mat',12,18);">Mat 12:18</a>);</li>
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<li>Christ (<a id="si-Mat 1:16" onClick="return mV('Mat',1,16);">Mat 1:16</a>);</li>
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<li>Consolation of Israel (<a id="si-Luk 2:25" onClick="return mV('Luk',2,25);">Luk 2:25</a>);</li>
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<li>Corner Stone (<a id="si-Eph 2:20" onClick="return mV('Eph',2,20);">Eph 2:20</a>);</li>
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<li>Counselor (<a id="si-Isa 9:6" onClick="return mV('Isa',9,6);">Isa 9:6</a>);</li>
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<li>Day Star (<a id="si-2Pe 1:19" onClick="return mV('2Pe',1,19);">2Pe 1:19</a>);</li>
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<li>Deliverer (<a id="si-Rom 11:26" onClick="return mV('Rom',11,26);">Rom 11:26</a>);</li>
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<li>Desire of all nations (<a id="si-Hag 2:7" onClick="return mV('Hag',2,7);">Hag 2:7</a>);</li>
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<li>Door of the sheep (<a id="si-Jhn 10:7" onClick="return mV('Jhn',10,7);">Jhn 10:7</a>);</li>
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<li>Emmanuel (<a id="si-Mat 1:23" onClick="return mV('Mat',1,23);">Mat 1:23</a>);</li>
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<li>Friend (<a id="si-Jhn 11:1-44" onClick="return mV('Jhn',11,'1-44');">Jhn 11:1-44</a>);</li>
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<li>Eternal Life (<a id="si-1Jo 5:20" onClick="return mV('1Jo',5,20);">1Jo 5:20</a>);</li>
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<li>Everlasting Father (<a id="si-Isa 9:6" onClick="return mV('Isa',9,6);">Isa 9:6</a>);</li>
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<li>Express image of the Father (<a id="si-Heb 1:3" onClick="return mV('Hbr',1,3);">Heb 1:3</a>);</li>
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<li>Faithful Witness (<a id="si-Rev 1:5" onClick="return mV('Rev',1,5);">Rev 1:5</a>);</li>
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<li>First fruits from the dead (<a id="si-1Cr 15:23" onClick="return mV('1Cr',15,23);">1Cr 15:23</a>);</li>
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<li>Fountain (<a id="si-Zec 13:1" onClick="return mV('Zec',13,1);">Zec 13:1</a>);</li>
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<li>Governor (<a id="si-Mat 2:6" onClick="return mV('Mat',2,6);">Mat 2:6</a>);</li>
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<li>Head of the Church (<a id="si-Col 1:18" onClick="return mV('Col',1,18);">Col 1:18</a>);</li>
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<li>High Priest (<a id="si-Heb 3:1" onClick="return mV('Hbr',3,1);">Heb 3:1</a>);</li>
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<li>Holy One of God (<a id="si-Mar 1:24" onClick="return mV('Mar',1,24);">Mar 1:24</a>);</li>
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<li>Heir of all things (<a id="si-Heb 1:2" onClick="return mV('Hbr',1,2);">Heb 1:2</a>);</li>
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<li>Judge (<a id="si-Act 17:31" onClick="return mV('Act',17,31);">Act 17:31</a>);</li>
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<li>King (<a id="si-Act 2:34-36" onClick="return mV('Act',2,'34-36');">Act 2:34-36</a>); <a id="si-Rev 19:11-16" onClick="return mV('Rev',19,'11-16');">Rev 19:11-16</a>);</li>
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<li>Light of the world (<a id="si-Jhn 9:5" onClick="return mV('Jhn',9,5);">Jhn 9:5</a>);</li>
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<li>Life (<a id="si-Jhn 14:6" onClick="return mV('Jhn',4,6);">Jhn 14:6</a>);</li>
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<li>Lion of the tribe of Judah (<a id="si-Rev 5:1-5" onClick="return mV('Rev',5,'1-5');">Rev 5:1-5</a>);</li>
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<li>Master (<a id="si-Mat 8:19" onClick="return mV('Mat',8,19);">Mat 8:19</a>);</li>
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<li>Mediator (<a id="si-1Ti 2:5" onClick="return mV('1Ti',2,5);">1Ti 2:5</a>);</li>
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<li>Messiah (<a id="si-Dan 9:25" onClick="return mV('Dan',9,25);">Dan 9:25</a>);</li>
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<li>Passover <a id="si-1Cr 5:7" onClick="return mV('1Cr',5,7);">1Cr 5:7</a>);</li>
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<li>Potentate (<a id="si-1Ti 6:15" onClick="return mV('1Ti',6,15);">1Ti 6:15</a>);</li>
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<li>Prince of life (<a id="si-Act 3:15" onClick="return mV('Act',3,15);">Act 3:15</a>);</li>
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<li>Prince of peace (<a id="si-Isa 9:6" onClick="return mV('Isa',9,6);">Isa 9:6</a>);</li>
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<li>Prophet (<a id="si-Luk 13:33" onClick="return mV('Luk',13,33);">Luk 13:33</a>; <a id="si-Jhn 7:40" onClick="return mV('Jhn',7,40);">Jhn 7:40</a>);</li>
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<li>Propitiation (<a id="si-1Jo 2:2" onClick="return mV('1Jo',2,2);">1Jo 2:2</a>);</li>
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<li>Power of God (<a id="si-1Cr 1:24" onClick="return mV('1Cr',1,24);">1Cr 1:24</a>);</li>
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<li>Physician (<a id="si-Mat 9:12" onClick="return mV('Mat',9,12);">Mat 9:12</a>);</li>
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<li>Ransom (<a id="si-1Ti 2:6" onClick="return mV('1Ti',2,6);">1Ti 2:6</a>);</li>
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<li>Refiner and Purifier (<a id="si-Mal 1:13" onClick="return mV('Mal',1,13);">Mal 1:13</a>);</li>
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<li>Sacrifice (<a id="si-Eph 5:2" onClick="return mV('Eph',5,2);">Eph 5:2</a>);</li>
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<li>Salvation (<a id="si-Luk 2:25-30" onClick="return mV('Luk',2,'25-30');">Luk 2:25-30</a>);</li>
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<li>Son of God (<a id="si-Mat 4:3" onClick="return mV('Mat',4,3);">Mat 4:3</a>);</li>
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<li>Son of Man (<a id="si-Mat 8:20" onClick="return mV('Mat',8,20);">Mat 8:20</a>);</li>
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<li>Son of Righteousness (<a id="si-Mal 4:2" onClick="return mV('Mal',4,2);">Mal 4:2</a>);</li>
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<li>Surety (<a id="si-Heb 7:22" onClick="return mV('Hbr',7,22);">Heb 7:22</a>);</li>
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<li>Teacher (<a id="si-Jhn 3:2" onClick="return mV('Jhn',3,2);">Jhn 3:2</a>);</li>
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<li>Testator (<a id="si-Heb 9:14-17" onClick="return mV('Hbr',9,'14-17');">Heb 9:14-17</a>);</li>
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<li>Truth (<a id="si-Jhn 14:6" onClick="return mV('Jhn',14,6);">Jhn 14:6</a>);</li>
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<li>The Way (<a id="si-Jhn 14:6" onClick="return mV('Jhn',14,6);">Jhn 14:6</a>);</li>
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<li>Wedding Garment (<a id="si-Mat 22:12" onClick="return mV('Mat',22,12);">Mat 22:12</a>);</li>
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<li>Wisdom of God (<a id="si-1Cr 1:24" onClick="return mV('1Cr',1,24);">1Cr 1:24</a>);</li>
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<li>Wonderful (<a id="si-Isa 9:6" onClick="return mV('Isa',9,6);">Isa 9:6</a>);</li>
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<li>Word of God (<a id="si-Rev 19:10-13" onClick="return mV('Rev',19,'10-13');">Rev 19:10-13</a>).</li>
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</ol>
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</li>
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<br><li><i>Important fact—Under the law</i>. Jesus lived and died under the law (<a id="si-Mat 27:51" onClick="return mV('Mat',27,51);">Mat 27:51</a>; <a id="si-Rom 7:4" onClick="return mV('Rom',7,4);">Rom 7:4</a>; <a id="si-Eph 2:13-15" onClick="return mV('Eph',2,'13-15');">Eph 2:13-15</a>).</li>
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<p class="bibliobox"><b>Bibliographic Information:</b>
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<br>Author: Johnson, Ashley S.
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<br>Title: "Jesus of Nazareth"
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<br>Work: <i>Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia</i>
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<br>Date Added: 1 Jul 2002</p>
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