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    The ministry of Jesus changed society, religion, and the world forever. During his short ministry, Jesus had a clear task, teach and preach the Kingdom of God on earth. Within this kingdom, a higher standard of living was preached; sickness was outlawed, needs were supplied, demoniacs were set free, and religion was superseded by love. To accomplish this mission, Jesus selected a few good men and turned them into disciples. They would be the ones, after his ascension, that would carry the torch and

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    we need to imagine how in the future his goodness, his beauty, and his harmony will cover the entire creation. I think it’s necessary for us to have this vision of his glory and be aware that whatever we do is not our own ministry. The idea of us joining the ministry of Jesus Christ is

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    Jesus Ministry Responses

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    Jesus wasn’t your typical Joe, who worked from 9 AM to 5 PM with a wonderful wife and two kids, nor did he have a quaint house in the suburbs. No, instead He went against the grain and rocked the boat of every person He had encountered while He walked on the earth. He was the one who would hang out with all of the losers, the trouble makers, and the misfits of society, something that society would point the middle finger at. During the duration of Jesus’ ministry, there were three types of responses

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    Jesus: Galilean Ministry

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    It could be ascertained that there are significant differences among the accounts narrated in the above passages. But nevertheless, their similarities and differences combine to give a credible overview of Jesus’ earlier Galilean Ministry. Mark 1 begins with the account of “John the Baptist preparing the way for Christ” in Mark 1:1-4: John the Baptist’s mission on Earth was to prepare the way of the Messiah which he accomplished, “Behold, I send my messenger before your face, who will prepare your

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    focusing on Jesus’ ministry in Galilee where his authority was exhibited in his teaching and the miraculous, he now transits by altering his scene of action from Galilee to the ‘the way’ to Jerusalem via Caesarea Philippi. The construction ‘Jesus and his disciples’ is not frequently employed by the author especially when reporting on Jesus’ journeying episodes. Often times he renders the verbal form in singular when referring to Jesus alone or the third person plural ‘they’ for both Jesus and his disciples

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    But back the Jesus ministry was seen as in unimportance in the Roman Empire,even though this is true we can still dig up writings from historical records and some Roman writers of that time like Tacitus who was considered one of the most accurate historians of that ancient world times. he has mentioned Christians and how they suffered Pontius Pilate during his time as king. Even the Chief Secretary of the Roman Empire wrote about a man who lived by the name Christ in the first century. In Christianity

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    Jesus’ ministry tells about the life and teachings of Jesus. It is written in bible as stories and parables in gospels of the New Testament. The ministry of Jesus began when Jesus was baptized in the Jordan River, starting around AD 27-29. It ended AD 30-36 in Jerusalem following the events of the Last Supper. Early Galilean events started when Jesus had gone back to Galilee after he was baptized by John the Baptist. During this time is where Jesus gathered His disciples who then began traveling

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    year of Jesus ministry is often called the “Year of Opposition.” It is the last of the years of Jesus Christ’s public ministry. Following His year of popularity Jesus’ ministry began to decline. The Jewish leaders that were against Jesus from the beginning of his ministry continued to challenge his claims of being the Son of God as well as his teachings, He was a threat to their power and control and they were determined to put him to death. While Jesus was in Galilee his ministry, which had

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    Holy Spirit Jesus Ministry

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    The life and ministry of Jesus is usually defined as the moment where God intervened in human history for a special purpose. This intervention occurred so humanity’s relationship could be restored to the way it was originally intended to be. Sin entered the world through the disobedience of the first humans beings created. The relationship between God and humanity was marred and could only be restored through the atonement of Jesus Christ. A surface look of Jesus’ life would produce an overview

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    Two of the most controversial facets of the historical Jesus’ ministry are the concepts of his roles as an apocalyptic prophet as well as an exorcist. These two aspects are controversial due to their complex and extreme nature. The assertion that the historical Jesus was an apocalyptic prophet has been highly contested amongst a variety of scholars such as E.P Sanders, Albert Schweitzer, Bart Ehrman and many others. Jesus’ apocalyptic proclamations consisted of the declaration of the arrival of the

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