Jesus Christ: The Real Story

Who was Jesus? Few will dispute that a man named Jesus lived 2,000 years ago and that He was a great teacher who impacted the world from His time forward.

Table of Contents

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A Bible opened to the beginning of the New Testament.
4 minutes
What is the real story of Jesus Christ?
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In 1961 an Italian expedition excavating Caesarea Maritima in Israel found this stone slab bearing the name of Pontius Pilate
17 minutes
Who, really, was Jesus of Nazareth? Where did He really come from? If we understand that, it explains everything He did and said.
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A artist illustration of galaxies.
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When the early followers of Christ say Jesus is the One through whom all things were created, they are clearly saying that Jesus is God.
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A rock pillar formation.
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Jesus Christ was the Rock of the Old Testament.
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A lamb on top of green grass hill.
17 minutes
Jesus Christ accurately fulfilled the prophecies that were written hundreds of years before His birth.
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A family walking in a wheat field towards an old barn.
2 minutes
The awesome destiny of mankind is to become part of God's family.
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A cuneiform-covered cylinder.
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An amazing prophecy in Daniel 9:25 gives the specific year the Messiah would appear.
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A flock of sheep.
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A careful analysis of Scripture clearly indicates that December 25 is an unlikely date for Christ's birth.
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A shroud in a tomb.
8 minutes
Jesus lived a sinless life filled with miracles.
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A night sky filled with stars.
2 minutes
Miracles do indeed happen. In Christ's case, the Father answered His every prayer and backed up His every command.
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A spear lying on the dirt.
25 minutes
One of the greatest proofs that Jesus is exactly who He said He was-the Son of God and the only One through whom eternal life is offered-is His...
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Illustration of various from of Roman crucifixion stakes.
4 minutes
Crucifixion wasn't always carried out the way we've seen it typically depicted in paintings and pictures.
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A round stone in front of a tomb.
5 minutes
How can we fit three days and three nights between a Friday-afternoon crucifixion and a Sunday-morning resurrection? Examine what the Bible really...
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Infographic of the death, burial and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
2 minutes
View the chronology of the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
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A old scroll.
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Many people assume that, apart from the Bible, history is silent concerning Jesus of Nazareth.
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Galaxies in space.
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Why is there so much controversy over one man? The simple answer is that He claimed to be God-and from the record was able to support that claim.
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A night sky filled with stars.
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Jesus was not created. He existed from eternity along with God the Father.
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A Bible opened to the beginning of the New Testament.
12 minutes
How could someone who is spirit, having lived for all eternity in the past, become human? Was Jesus a human being just like us? And when He was a...
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People walking up a hill.
4 minutes
When we read the Gospels carefully, we see a number of family connections that help us better understand certain events.
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Busts of Roman citizens.
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Most people assume that Jesus had long hair. But is that accurate?
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An open Bible laying on a table.
12 minutes
Jesus Christ's mission and teachings were misunderstood by most of those who saw and heard Him.
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A Bible.
3 minutes
Both Christ and Messiah mean anointed or anointed one.
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A lion and a lamb beside each other.
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Do we really know the real Jesus? Do we really know what He is doing? Are we really preparing ourselves to be accepted and rewarded by Him when He...
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A man's hands clasped on top of a Bible.
4 minutes
Salvation is hardly ever explained the way Jesus explained it. Jesus expressed the idea of salvation and eternal life in terms of entrance into the...
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An opened Bible.
3 minutes
Although most often called the Kingdom of God, occasionally other terms are used in describing the Kingdom.
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A Bible.
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The common view is that the teachings of Christ in the New Testament annulled and replaced the teachings of the Old Testament. But do they?
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A Bible opened to the Book of Deuteronomy.
3 minutes
Jesus upheld the entire law by becoming the sacrifice for sin.
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A woman reading a Bible.
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Does this new commandment supersede the Ten Commandments and replace all other biblical laws?
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Ten Commandment plaques
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The following passages in the New Testament confirm, either explicitly or by example, that Jesus and the apostles viewed the Ten Commandments...
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A man reading a Bible.
2 minutes
In addition to the biblical Sabbath day, Jesus observed the biblical festivals recorded in the Old Testament; the Gospels do not show Him ever being...
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A crown of thorns, nails, hammer and post.
9 minutes
The question that should be asked is, who really caused the death of Jesus Christ?
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A crown of thorns.
9 minutes
We need to comprehend the significance of Christ's crucifixion.
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A model of the temple.
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Why was this event so important that three of the Gospel writers mentioned the tearing of the Temple Veil?
4 minutes
What is Jesus Christ like today?
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The sun from outerspace.
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The Bible reveals that we each have a date with destiny when we will face Jesus and give account of our actions.
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Terror of all kinds fills our world today. Suicide bombers, anthrax, radioactive "dirty" bombs, killer epidemics, kidnappings, gangs, rapes, murders, wars.
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This is the time God's people through the ages have longed and prayed for: Your kingdom come.