Life of Christ: life, history, and teachings of Jesus Christ.

	Life • History • Teachings
Life Summary • Birth of Jesus • Friends of Jesus • Teachings of Jesus • Miracles of Jesus • Death & Resurrection Miracles of Jesus Genealogy of Jesus • Outline • Interpretation • Matthew's account • Recorded women • Luke's account • About Joseph • Jehoiakim's curse • Objections • Closing remarks • Printer friendly article Birth of Jesus • Angels visit • Birth of Jesus • Temple rights • Wise men visit • Childhood John the Baptist • Birth of John • Ministry of John • Baptism of Jesus • Disciples of John • Death of John Historians Rulers Timeline Maps • Birth of Christ Parables Sermons Sermon on the Mount • Introduction • Beatitudes • New laws • Lord's Prayer • Money • Warnings		Life of Christ LifeofChrist.com explores the life, history, and teachings of Jesus Christ. Site map The site structure is in the left column. A description of each section appears below. Short articles about the life of Jesus Christ. Life Summary - Get a quick overview of the life of Christ in just 5 short pages. • Birth of Jesus - Learn how Joseph, Mary, Herod, angels, shepherds, and wise men influenced the birth of Christ. • Friends of Jesus - Meet John the Baptist, and the 12 disciples who became apostles. • Teachings of Jesus - A brief look at what Jesus taught with sermons and parables. • Miracles of Jesus - Christ exercised power over nature, disease, and death. • Death & Resurrection - The trials, crucifixion, burial, and resurrection of Jesus Christ. Miracles of Jesus - A chart of all the miracles of Christ with scripture references. Genealogy of Jesus - Detailed analysis of the family tree of Jesus Christ. • Outline - Introduction to the genealogy of Jesus Christ. • Interpretation - Important facts to know when reading Christ's genealogy. • Matthew's account - The genealogy of Jesus in Matthew. Joseph's family tree. • Recorded women - Meet the 5 women mentioned in Matthew 1:1-17. Tamar, Rahab, Ruth, Bathsheba, and the virgin Mary. • Luke's account - Luke's account of the genealogy of Jesus. Mary's family tree. • About Joseph - The unique treatment of Christ's father in the genealogies. • Jehoiakim's curse - An obscure prophecy which may have influenced Christ's birth. • Objections - A summary of alleged discrepancies in the genealogy of Jesus. • Closing remarks - Limitations in the genealogy, and links to other sites. • Printer friendly article - A printable version of this article for off-line study. Birth of Jesus - An examination of Christ's birth. • Angels visit - Angels visit Mary, Joseph, and Zacharias. Meet Gabriel. • Birth of Jesus - Jesus was born in Bethlehem and was visited by shepherds. • Temple rights - Baby Jesus is presented to Simeon and Anna in Jerusalem's temple. • Wise men visit - Magi from the east give gold, frankincense, and myrrh to Jesus. • Childhood - Jesus grows up to become a carpenter. Learn about his brothers and sisters. John the Baptist - A summary of John the Baptist's life. • Birth of John - Gabriel announces John's birth to his father. • Ministry of John - John preaches to soldiers, Pharisees, and Herod. • Baptism of Jesus - Jesus is baptized by John in the Jordan river. • Disciples of John - Meet the disciples of John the Baptist. • Death of John - John is imprisoned and beheaded by Herod. Links to historical evidence about Jesus Christ. Historians - Links to Roman history websites, and to the works of first century historians. Rulers - Links to sites on Augustus Caesar, Herod, Pilate, and other rulers who influenced the life of Christ. Timeline - A timeline for the life of Christ. Learn when he was born, when his ministry began, and when he died. Maps - Maps of the Roman Empire, Israel, and Galilee. • Birth of Christ - This map shows where Joseph and Mary traveled. Jesus taught with authority, and repeatedly used memorable illustrations. Parables - A list of all the parables Jesus taught. Sermons - A chart of the sermons and conversations of Jesus, with scripture references. Sermon on the Mount - The greatest sermon of Jesus. • Introduction - Learn where Jesus spoke. The Lord's prayer, the beatitudes, and the golden rule are in this sermon. • Beatitudes - Teachings that begin with "blessed." These were meant to comfort suffering believers. • New laws - Contrasts the old law of Moses with the new law of Christ. A brief summary of Christian doctrine. • Lord's Prayer - Instructions on prayer. Jesus also teaches the proper motives for fasting and offering gifts. • Money - Christian attitudes concerning the use of money. Reasons to avoid worry. • Warnings - Dangers of false teachers and hypocrisy. Jesus also presents the parable of the wise and foolish builders.

Updated 6 Sep 1999