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Jesus Christ

Jesus said to her, 'I am the resurrection and the life. The one who believes in me will live, even though they die.'John 11:25

Biography

Jesus of Nazareth is the central figure of the Christian faith — fully God and fully man, born of a virgin in Bethlehem, raised in Nazareth. He began his public ministry at age 30, calling twelve disciples, teaching with unprecedented authority, healing the sick, raising the dead, and declaring the kingdom of God. He was crucified under Pontius Pilate, died, and was raised on the third day. He ascended to the Father and sent the Holy Spirit at Pentecost. All of Scripture finds its center and fulfillment in him.

Spiritual Lesson

Jesus is not merely a teacher or moral exemplar — he is the Son of God who entered human history to accomplish what humanity could not: the forgiveness of sin through his death and the defeat of death through his resurrection. Every biblical figure, promise, and pattern points forward to him. To know him is not a religious task but a personal relationship — the way, the truth, and the life himself.

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