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    • The environment in which Jesus grew up was complicated by religious and political forces at work in Judea and the surrounding territories. Many acknowledge Jesus’ birthplace was Bethlehem (L… See more

    Jesus’ Family Life

    Jesus grew up in a bustling, growing family. Matthew makes clear that Joseph and Mary did not have children before Jesus’ birth (Matthew 1:24-25). However, the Bible tells us Jesu… See more

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    Was Jesus A Carpenter?

    Mark records that Jesus Himself was referred to as “the carpenter” (Mark 6:3). During His life, it was customary for boys to be apprenticed in the occupation of their father. Thus… See more

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    Jesus Was Raised in A Religious Home

    In addition to telling us of Jesus’ numerous siblings and Joseph’s occupation, the Bible also shows that Jesus was reared in a devoutly religious home. His family faithfully foll… See more

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    Jesus Was An Exceptional Child

    Jesus experienced a natural maturing process similar to any growing boy, but He was especially endowed with God’s Spirit and favor from birth so that He was far advanced b… See more

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  1. It is thought that Jesus Christ was born around 4 – 6 BC in Bethlehem, about six miles from Jerusalem. His parents, Joseph and Mary, took him to Egypt to avoid a massacre of infant boys ordered by King Herod. The family returned to their home in Nazareth in what is now northern Israel after King Herod’s death.
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    Although born in Bethlehem, according to Matthew and Luke, Jesus was a Galilean from Nazareth, a village near Sepphoris, one of the two major cities of Galilee (Tiberias was the other). He was born to Joseph and Mary sometime between 6 bce and shortly before the death of Herod the Great (Matthew 2; Luke 1:5) in 4 bce.
    www.britannica.com/biography/Jesus
    Jesus was circumcised at eight days old, was baptized by John the Baptist as a young adult, and after 40 days and nights of fasting in the wilderness, began his own ministry. He was an itinerant teacher who interpreted the law of God with divine authority and was often referred to as " rabbi ". [ 23 ]
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