Behold the Man: The Real Life of the Historical JesusUniversal-Publishers, 2002 - 701 pages BEHOLD THE MAN - THE REAL LIFE OF THE HISTORICAL JESUS dramatizes the real life of the historical Jesus, from manger to tomb and beyond, covering: Jesus? boyhood in Galilee--a lush, turbulent land famous for revolutionaries and mystics The real medical science behind Jesus? amazing ability to heal illness and suffering How popular expectations of the imminent end of history shaped Jesus? worldview Jesus? life-or-death struggle with the Roman/Hebrew theo-political establishment Pontius Pilate's fateful alliance with Sejanus, traitorous aide to Roman Emperor Tiberius ? April 7, 30 A.D., the day Jesus achieved his penultimate goal: execution on a Roman cross. The historical truth behind the Resurrection, and Jesus? unparalleled impact on the world FORGET ABOUT apocryphal legends, fanciful myths, and the pale, lifeless, porcelain Jesus of children's stories...HERE IS JESUS in his real historical setting, faced with immense challenges and terrifying dangers, yet refusing to compromise his faith no matter what the cost. |
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... dead , and all generations would face God's final judgment together : " Those who sleep in the dust of the earth will awake — some to everlasting life , and some to shame and contempt . ' 9960 The author of the Book of Daniel originally ...
... dead , and all generations would face God's final judgment together : " Those who sleep in the dust of the earth will awake — some to everlasting life , and some to shame and contempt . ' 9960 The author of the Book of Daniel originally ...
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... dead . " Through the Resurrection , every previous generation in world history will be lifted out of their natural time period and placed before Yahweh's judgment as contemporaries . " HELL AND HEAVEN The final judgment was expected to ...
... dead . " Through the Resurrection , every previous generation in world history will be lifted out of their natural time period and placed before Yahweh's judgment as contemporaries . " HELL AND HEAVEN The final judgment was expected to ...
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... dead . After this , Lord Yahweh — God himself — will descend to earth and begin his divine reign . This glorious and terrifying dream has pervaded the Hebrew nation for centuries , intoxicating its captive people like perfume from ...
... dead . After this , Lord Yahweh — God himself — will descend to earth and begin his divine reign . This glorious and terrifying dream has pervaded the Hebrew nation for centuries , intoxicating its captive people like perfume from ...
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... dead body during the previous year cannot enter the Temple without undergoing lengthy purification rites , which take seven days to complete.185 Since large numbers of Hebrews have such " corpse impurity , " many must arrive in ...
... dead body during the previous year cannot enter the Temple without undergoing lengthy purification rites , which take seven days to complete.185 Since large numbers of Hebrews have such " corpse impurity , " many must arrive in ...
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... a general resurrection of the dead. A Sadducee living room in Jerusalem , with artifacts dated to the time of Jesus . " The Preaching of St. John the Baptist , ". 140 BEHOLD THE MAN - THE REAL LIFE OF THE HISTORICAL JESUS - by KIRK KIMBALL.
... a general resurrection of the dead. A Sadducee living room in Jerusalem , with artifacts dated to the time of Jesus . " The Preaching of St. John the Baptist , ". 140 BEHOLD THE MAN - THE REAL LIFE OF THE HISTORICAL JESUS - by KIRK KIMBALL.
Contents
25 Who Do You Say I Am? | 333 |
26 Better One Man Should Die | 347 |
The Passion | 365 |
27 Reconstructing the Passion | 367 |
Funeral March to Victory | 377 |
The Occupation | 393 |
30 House of Desolation | 411 |
31 The Last Supper | 425 |
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12 Catching the Thoughts of God | 151 |
13 Baptizer | 163 |
14 The Secret of Secrets | 173 |
THE PUBLIC MINISTRY | 185 |
15 Reconstructing the Miracles | 187 |
16 Signs of the Times | 213 |
17 The Twelve | 231 |
18 Sermon on the Mount | 243 |
19 Hear and Hear but Do Not Understand | 259 |
20 The Scripture Come True | 277 |
21 Mission of the Twelve | 291 |
22 The Last Day | 303 |
23 Will You Go Away Also? | 313 |
24 Transfiguration | 323 |
32 Whose Will Be Done? | 437 |
33 Behold the Man | 453 |
34 Crux | 463 |
35 Inside the Tomb | 489 |
36 Those Who Have Seen | 503 |
THE WORLD THAT JESUS PRODUCED | 513 |
37 The Bridge Between the Worlds | 515 |
38 Kingdom Come | 527 |
39 According to Mark | 539 |
40 Matthews Account | 555 |
41 The Doctors Order | 563 |
42 Behold the Christ | 571 |
43 The Arena | 579 |
CONCLUSION | 593 |
Charts | 610 |
bibliography | 613 |
endnotes | 623 |
index | 692 |
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Page 643 - Whatever, in connection with my professional practice, or not in connection with it, I see or hear, in the life of men, which ought not to be spoken of abroad, I will not divulge, as reckoning that all such should be kept secret. While I continue to keep this Oath unviolated, may it be granted to me to enjoy life and the practice of the art, respected by all men, in all times. But should I trespass and violate this Oath, may the reverse be my lot.
Page 277 - Is it so bad then to be misunderstood? Pythagoras was misunderstood, and Socrates, and Jesus, and Luther, and Copernicus, and Galileo, and Newton, and every pure and wise spirit that ever took flesh. To be great is to be misunderstood.
Page 254 - If you, then, though you are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good gifts to those who ask him!
Page 243 - The world has achieved brilliance without wisdom, power without conscience. Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants. We know more about war than we know about peace, more about killing than we know about living.
Page 247 - Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God. Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called sons of God. Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness' sake for theirs
Page 590 - He worked in a carpenter shop until he was thirty, and then for three years he was an itinerant preacher. He never wrote a book. He never held an office. He never owned a home. He never had a family. He never went to college. He never put his feet inside a big city. He never traveled two hundred miles from the place where he was born. He never did one of the things that usually accompany greatness. He had no credentials but himself.
Page 425 - How many times shall Caesar bleed in sport, That now on Pompey's basis lies along, No worthier than the dust ? Cas.