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1 Jesus of Nazareth The Man, the Message, the Messiah?

2 I. Persecution under Romans

3 I. Persecution under Romans A. Periods of conflict with Romans (see reading)

4 I. Persecution under Romans A. Periods of conflict with Romans (see reading) B. History of revolt against other conquerors

5 I. Persecution under Romans A. Periods of conflict with Romans (see reading) B. History of revolt against other conquerors spiritual dissatisfactionrequirement to worship Emperor and

6 I. Persecution under Romans A. Periods of conflict with Romans (see reading) B. History of revolt against other conquerors spiritual dissatisfactionrequirement to worship Emperor and practical dissatisfaction- high taxes, corrupt rulers, destruction property=conflict

7 II. Jesus of Nazareth

8 II. Jesus of Nazareth MATTHEW MARK LUKE JOHN

9 II. Jesus of Nazareth A. How do we know about Jesus? MATTHEW MARK LUKE JOHN

10 II. Jesus of Nazareth A. How do we know about Jesus? from the gospels = good news MATTHEW MARK LUKE JOHN

11 II. Jesus of Nazareth A. How do we know about Jesus? from the gospels = good news MATTHEW MARK LUKE JOHN information collected and written in the years after Jesus death by his followers (Matthew, Mark, Luke and John wrote first four)

12 II. Jesus of Nazareth Cont.

13 II. Jesus of Nazareth Cont. B. Background Jesus

14 II. Jesus of Nazareth Cont. B. Background Jesus Born around 3 or 4 BCE

15 II. Jesus of Nazareth Cont. B. Background Jesus Born around 3 or 4 BCE Jesus born and educated as a Jew and was a carpenter

16 II. Jesus of Nazareth Cont. B. Background Jesus Born around 3 or 4 BCE Jesus born and educated as a Jew and was a carpenter ~26 CE baptized by cousin John in the Jordan River

17 II. Jesus of Nazareth Cont. B. Background Jesus Born around 3 or 4 BCE Jesus born and educated as a Jew and was a carpenter ~26 CE baptized by cousin John in the Jordan River After Baptism had vision and began to preach (focus on love of God and fellow man)

18 II. Jesus of Nazareth Cont.

19 II. Jesus of Nazareth Cont. C. Life s Work

20 II. Jesus of Nazareth Cont. C. Life s Work preacher to the poor

21 II. Jesus of Nazareth Cont. C. Life s Work preacher to the poor studied/debated in the synagogue forgiveness for all

22 II. Jesus of Nazareth Cont. C. Life s Work preacher to the poor studied/debated in the synagogue forgiveness for all Said to perform many miracles

23 II. Jesus of Nazareth Cont. C. Life s Work preacher to the poor studied/debated in the synagogue forgiveness for all Said to perform many miracles acclaimed by some as the son of God and Messiah promised in prophesies

24 II. Jesus of Nazareth Cont. C. Life s Work preacher to the poor studied/debated in the synagogue forgiveness for all Said to perform many miracles acclaimed by some as the son of God and Messiah promised in prophesies 12 Apostles (principle men) began to follow him

25 III. Persecution and Death of Jesus

26 III. Persecution and Death of Jesus A. Died ~30 CE by crucifixion

27 III. Persecution and Death of Jesus A. Died ~30 CE by crucifixion B. Why?

28 III. Persecution and Death of Jesus A. Died ~30 CE by crucifixion B. Why? Growing popular

29 III. Persecution and Death of Jesus A. Died ~30 CE by crucifixion B. Why? Growing popular Officials worried he could successful lead a rebellion

30 III. Persecution and Death of Jesus A. Died ~30 CE by crucifixion B. Why? Growing popular Officials worried he could successful lead a rebellion Pontius Pilate (Roman governor of the area) ordered execution

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