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Who Is Jesus?

"Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith" (Heb. 12:2). Jesus is the central figure in Christianity, a distinctive element in the faith. The Bible says a lot about this person, and we have a lot of articles about him. Here we group them in general chronological order:

NativityExistence before his birth

  • Who is this man? 
  • Who was Jesus before his human birth?
  • And the Word was God... The meaning of John 1:1

His birth

  • The miracle of Jesus' birth
  • The date of Jesus' birth
  • Celebrate our Savior: a Bible study of the incarnation
  • The incarnation: the greatest miracle
  • Jesus' birth: a story of shame
  • Jesus' birth: a reason to hope
  • Standing in the light 
  • He pitched his tent
  • He gave himself
  • The prince of peace
  • A Savior is born: a study of Luke 2:1-21

His life

  • Can we trust the Gospels?
  • How do we know about Jesus?
  • The search for the real words of Jesus
  • The miracles of Jesus
  • What the Gospels teach us about Jesus Christ
  • Jesus and Judaism
  • Why the historical Jesus matters
  • The message of Jesus
  • Jesus and women

His death

  • Why did Jesus die? 
  • Born to die
  • The day Christ died
  • Why the Messiah had to die
  • A closer look at the crucifixion
  • The cross as a symbol
  • Jesus was not alone
  • Did you kill Jesus Christ?
  • Christ our atonement
  • A death in Jerusalem
  • Where was Golgotha?
  • Why remember the crucifixion?
  • Two basic truths we learn from the cross
  • Was Jesus crucified on a Wednesday?
  • How long was Jesus in the tomb?

His resurrection

  • He is risen! (7 articles)
  • Jesus: alive forevermore! 
  • He's alive!  
  • The empty tomb: reasons to believe
  • The evidence of Jesus' resurrection
  • Jesus' resurrection pictured in the Old Testament
  • Rejoice! Jesus has risen!
  • The resurrection: our hope for the future
  • Celebrating the resurrection of Jesus
  • Should Christians celebrate Easter?
  • What does Jesus have to do with Easter?
  • Christ's resurrection: our hope of salvation

His return

  • Will Jesus return? Part 1: The coming of the Lord
  • Part 2: No one knows when
  • The ascension and the return

Other

  • Our relationship with Christ
  • Our resurrection with Christ
  • Our sure foundation: Jesus Christ
  • Is Jesus the only way of salvation? 
  • The mystery revealed: Jesus Christ
  • Saved by his life
  • Worthy is the Lamb
  • The freedom of the person of Christ
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