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CHRIST, LIFE ON EARTH

Birth

^{Matt 1:18}	^{facts concerning the birth of Jesus}
^{Matt 1:25}	^{until her Son was born; and Joseph}
^{Matt 2:2}	^{newborn King of the Jews?}
^{Luke 1:31}	^{become pregnant and have a baby boy,}
^{Luke 2:7}	^{she gave birth to her first child, a son.}

Childhood

^{Matt 2:13}	^{Get up and flee to Egypt}
^{Luke 2:22}	^{his parents took him to Jerusalem}
^{Luke 2:46-47}	^{He was in the Temple, sitting among}

Baptism by John

^{Matt 3:13}	^{River to be baptized there by John,}
^{Mark 1:9}	^{was baptized by John in the Jordan}
^{Luke 3:21}	^{Jesus himself was baptized;}

Selection of disciples, see
Apostles, calling of

Beginning Ministry

^{Matt 4:12-13}	^{he left Judea and returned home}
^{Mark 1:14}	^{Jesus went to Galilee to preach Gods}
^{Luke 4:16}	^{stood up to read the Scriptures.}

Betrayal, see
Betrayal, of Christ

^{Matt 26:48}	^{Judas had told them to arrest}
^{Mark 14:10}	^{priests to arrange to betray Jesus}
^{Luke 22:4}	^{to discuss the best way to betray Jesus}
^{John 18:2}	^{Judas, the betrayer, knew this place,}
^{Acts 1:16}	^{Judas, who betrayed Jesus by guiding}

Trial, see
Trial, of Jesus

Crucifixion, see
Crucifixion, of Jesus

Burial

^{Matt 27:60}	^{in his own new rockhewn tomb,}
^{Mark 15:46}	^{taking Jesus body down from the cross,}
^{Luke 23:53}	^{laid it in a new, unused tomb}
^{John 19:40}	^{they wrapped Jesus body in a long}

Resurrection, see
Resurrection, of Jesus

Appearances

^{Matt 28:9}	^{suddenly Jesus was there in front of}
^{Mark 16:12}	^{he appeared to two who were walking}
^{Luke 24:15}	^{suddenly Jesus himself came along}
^{John 20:14}	^{It was Jesus, but she didnt recognize}
^{John 20:26}	^{suddenly, as before, Jesus was standing}
^{John 21:1}	^{Later Jesus appeared again to}

Ascension, see
Ascension, of Jesus

CHRIST, HUMAN NATURE OF

Human characteristics

^{Matt 4:2}	^{he ate nothing and became very hungry.}
^{Matt 8:24}	^{the boat. But Jesus was asleep.}
^{Matt 26:38}	^{My soul is crushed with horror}
^{Mark 4:38}	^{Jesus was asleep at the back of}
^{Luke 2:21}	^{at the babys circumcision ceremony,}
^{Luke 2:52}	^{Jesus grew both tall and wise,}
^{Luke 19:41}	^{the city ahead, he began to cry.}
^{Luke 23:32-33}	^{There all three were crucified}
^{John 4:7}	^{Jesus asked her for a drink.}
^{John 19:30}	^{Jesus tasted it, he said, It is finished,}
^{John 19:34}	^{pierced his side with a spear,}
^{Phil 2:7}	^{a slave, and becoming like men.}
^{Heb 2:14}	^{he became flesh and blood}

CHRIST, DIVINE NATURE OF

As God (Jehovah)

^{Matt 3:3}	^{Prepare a road for the Lord}
^{John 12:41}	^{Isaiah was referring to Jesus when}
^{Heb 13:20-21}	^{he who became the great Shepherd}
^{Jas 2:1}	^{Jesus Christ, the Lord of glory,}
^{Rev 22:13}	^{I am the A and the Z, the Beginning}

As God (Creator, Judge, and Savior)

^{John 1:1}	^{Before anything else existed, there was}
^{John 15:21}	^{they dont know God who sent me.}
^{Rom 9:5}	^{he who now rules over all things.}
^{1 Cor 4:5}	^{before the Lord returns}
^{2 Cor 5:10}	^{we must all stand before Christ}
^{Titus 2:13}	^{when his glory shall be seen}

As equal to God

^{John 5:17}	^{Im following the example of My Father.}
^{John 16:15}	^{All the Fathers glory is mine,}
^{Phil 2:6}	^{who, though he was God, did not}
^{1 Thes 3:11}	^{Father himself and our Lord Jesus}
^{2 Thes 2:16}	^{Christ himself and God our Father,}

One with the Father

^{John 10:30}	^{I and the Father are one.}
^{John 12:45}	^{me, you are seeing the one who sent me.}
^{John 14:1}	^{trusting God, now trust in me.}
^{John 17:10}	^{since they are mine, they belong to you}

Divine characteristics

^{Matt 17:18}	^{Jesus rebuked the demon in the boy}
^{Matt 28:20}	^{I am with you always, even to the end}
^{John 2:19}	^{this is the miracle I will do for you:}
^{John 3:13}	^{I will return to heaven again.}
^{John 6:40}	^{that I should raise him at the Last}
^{John 16:30}	^{you know everything and dont need}
^{Eph 5:27}	^{so that he could give her to}
^{Phil 3:21}	^{he will take these dying bodies}
^{Col 1:17}	^{He was before all else began}
^{Heb 1:5-6}	^{You are my Son, and today I have}
^{Rev 5:12}	^{to receive the power, and the riches,}

Heavenly acknowledgment of

^{Matt 3:17}	^{a voice from heaven said, This}
^{Matt 17:5}	^{This is my beloved Son, and I am}
^{John 12:28}	^{Then a voice spoke from heaven saying,}

CIRCUMCISION

Examples of

^{Gen 17:23}	^{cut off their foreskins,}
^{Gen 21:4-5}	^{Abraham circumcised him, as God required.}
^{Gen 34:24}	^{men agreed, and all were circumcised.}
^{Exod 4:25-26}	^{cut off the foreskin of her young sons}
^{Josh 5:2-3}	^{a day to circumcise the entire male population}
^{Luke 1:59}	^{came for the circumcision ceremony.}
^{Luke 2:21}	^{at the babys circumcision ceremony,}
^{Acts 16:3}	^{Jews of the area, he circumcised Timothy}
^{Phil 3:5}	^{Jewish initiation ceremony when I was}

A Sign of the covenant

^{Gen 17:9-10}	^{male among you shall be circumcised;}
^{Lev 12:3}	^{eighth day, her son must be circumcised.}
^{Acts 7:8}	^{gave Abraham the ceremony of circumcision}
^{Rom 3:1}	^{value in the Jewish circumcision ceremony?}
^{Gal 5:3}	^{favor with God by being circumcised}
^{Phil 3:5}	^{I went through the Jewish initiation}

Spiritual

^{Phil 3:3}	^{That is the only true circumcision.}
^{Col 2:11}	^{not by a bodily operation of circumcision}

Figurative

^{Jer 4:4}	^{Cleanse your minds and hearts,}
^{Jer 9:25-26}	^{Unless you circumcise your hearts}

CLOUD(S)

Miraculous appearances of

^{Exod 13:21}	^{guided them by a pillar of cloud}
^{Exod 14:19}	^{moved the cloud around behind them,}
^{Neh 9:19}	^{The pillar of cloud led them forward}
^{Psa 105:39}	^{He spread out a cloud above them to}
^{Isa 4:5}	^{a canopy of smoke and cloud throughout}
^{Ezek 10:3}	^{cloud of glory filled the inner court.}

The Lord appears in

^{Exod 24:15}	^{disappeared into the cloud at the top.}
^{Exod 34:5-6}	^{in the form of a pillar of cloud}
^{Lev 16:1-2}	^{I myself am present in the cloud}
^{Num 11:25}	^{the Lord came down in the Cloud}
^{Num 12:5}	^{the Lord descended in the Cloud}
^{1 Kgs 8:10}	^{a bright cloud fills the Temple!}
^{Matt 17:5}	^{a bright cloud came over them,}
^{Luke 21:27}	^{Messiah, coming in a cloud with power}
^{Rev 14:14}	^{I saw a white cloud, and someone sitting on it}

Figurative

^{Hos 6:4}	^{love vanishes like morning clouds,}
^{Hos 13:3}	^{the wind, like a cloud of smoke.}

COMFORTER
, see
Holy Spirit, the Comforter

COMMANDMENT(S)

The ten

^{Exod 20:2}	^{I am Jehovah your God who liberated}
^{Exod 31:18}	^{which the Ten Commandments were}
^{Exod 32:19}	^{he threw the tablets to the ground}
^{Exod 34:1}	^{Prepare two stone tablets like the first}
^{Deut 5:6}	^{I am Jehovah your God who}
^{Deut 10:1}	^{cut two more stone tablets like the}

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