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<!-- interlanguage:start -->[[ko:예수님의 생애]]<!-- interlanguage:end -->The life of Jesus is marked by key events such as His birth, crucifixion, [[resurrection]], and [[ascension]], central to the Christian belief in the forgiveness of sins and human salvation. According to biblical prophecy, Jesus, regarded as the [[Christ]] and Savior, was conceived by the [[The Holy Spirit|Holy Spirit]] and born to Mary in Bethlehem of Judea. At the age of 30, He was [[Baptism|baptized]] by John the Baptist. During His subsequent three-year ministry, He proclaimed the [[Gospel of the Kingdom|gospel of the kingdom of heaven]] and established the [[The New Covenant Passover|New Covenant Passover]] through His precious blood shed on the cross, thereby opening the path to salvation for humanity.
[[ko:예수님의 생애]]
<!-- interlanguage:end -->The life of Jesus is marked by key events such as His birth, crucifixion, [[resurrection]], and [[ascension]], central to the Christian belief in the forgiveness of sins and human salvation. According to biblical prophecy, Jesus, regarded as the [[Christ]] and Savior, was conceived by the [[The Holy Spirit|Holy Spirit]] and born to Mary in Bethlehem of Judea. At the age of 30, He was [[Baptism|baptized]] by John the Baptist. During His subsequent three-year ministry, He proclaimed the [[Gospel of the Kingdom|gospel of the kingdom of heaven]] and established the [[The New Covenant Passover|New Covenant Passover]] through His precious blood shed on the cross, thereby opening the path to salvation for humanity.


Although His earthly life concluded with His ascension from the Mount of Olives, His disciples, having received His teachings, spread the message of [[Jesus Christ]] throughout the world. Nearly 2,000 years later, His influence endures, affecting a significant portion of the global population, including roughly one-third who identify as Christians and regard Jesus as their Savior.<ref>[https://populationeducation.org/world-population-by-religion-a-global-tapestry-of-faith/ World Population by Religion: A Global Tapestry of Faith], ''Population Education'', January 12, 2024</ref>
Although His earthly life concluded with His ascension from the Mount of Olives, His disciples, having received His teachings, spread the message of [[Jesus Christ]] throughout the world. Nearly 2,000 years later, His influence endures, affecting a significant portion of the global population, including roughly one-third who identify as Christians and regard Jesus as their Savior.<ref>[https://populationeducation.org/world-population-by-religion-a-global-tapestry-of-faith/ World Population by Religion: A Global Tapestry of Faith], ''Population Education'', January 12, 2024</ref>


==Birth of Jesus==
==Birth of Jesus==
The exact date of Jesus’ birth is not recorded in historical documents, though scholars estimate it took place between 6 and 4 B.C.<ref>Craig L. Blomberg, ''Jesus and the Gospels'', B&H Publishing Group, 2009, p. 222, Paradoxical as it sounds, the date of Christ's birth was probably somewhere between 6-4 BC.</ref> The [[Gospel of Matthew]] notes that Jesus was born during the reign of King [[Herod]], who ruled from 37 B.C. to 4 B.C.<ref>S. Michael Houdmann, ''Questions About Jesus Christ: The 100 Most Frequently Asked Questions About Jesus Christ'', WestBow Press, 2013, p. 70</ref>
The exact date of Jesus’ birth is not recorded in historical documents, though scholars estimate it took place between 6 and 4 B.C.<ref>Craig L. Blomberg, ''Jesus and the Gospels'', B&H Publishing Group, 2009, p. 222, Paradoxical as it sounds, the date of Christ's birth was probably somewhere between 6-4 BC.</ref> The [[The Gospel of Matthew]] notes that Jesus was born during the reign of King [[Herod]], who ruled from 37 B.C. to 4 B.C.<ref>S. Michael Houdmann, ''Questions About Jesus Christ: The 100 Most Frequently Asked Questions About Jesus Christ'', WestBow Press, 2013, p. 70</ref>


The birth of Jesus had been foretold centuries earlier. Around 700 B.C., the prophet [[Isaiah]] predicted that [[God]] Almighty would be born as ''a child'',<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Isaiah+9%3A6&version=NIV |title=Isaiah 9:6 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref> while the prophet [[Book of Micah|Micah]], a contemporary of Isaiah, prophesied that the Savior would be born in Bethlehem.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Micah+5%3A2&version=NIV |title=Micah 5:2 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref> In fulfillment of these prophecies, Jesus was conceived by the Holy Spirit through the Virgin Mary and born in a manger in Bethlehem.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew%201%3A18%E2%80%9323%2C%202%3A1&version=NIV |title=Matthew 1:18–23, 2:1 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref> Although Mary and her husband Joseph resided in the region of Galilee, they traveled to Bethlehem because of a census decree issued by the Roman Emperor Augustus.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke+2%3A1-7&version=NIV |title=Luke 2:1–7 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref><ref>[https://www.christiantoday.com/article/what.was.the.census.that.took.mary.and.joseph.to.bethlehem/141207.htm What was the Census that took Mary and Joseph to Bethlehem?], ''CHRISTIAN TODAY'', December 24, 2023</ref>
The birth of Jesus had been foretold centuries earlier. Around 700 B.C., the prophet [[Isaiah]] predicted that [[God]] Almighty would be born as ''a child'',<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Isaiah+9%3A6&version=NIV |title=Isaiah 9:6 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref> while the prophet [[Book of Micah|Micah]], a contemporary of Isaiah, prophesied that the Savior would be born in Bethlehem.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Micah+5%3A2&version=NIV |title=Micah 5:2 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref> In fulfillment of these prophecies, Jesus was conceived by the Holy Spirit through the Virgin Mary and born in a manger in Bethlehem.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew%201%3A18%E2%80%9323%2C%202%3A1&version=NIV |title=Matthew 1:18–23, 2:1 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref> Although Mary and her husband Joseph resided in the region of Galilee, they traveled to Bethlehem because of a census decree issued by the Roman Emperor Augustus.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke+2%3A1-7&version=NIV |title=Luke 2:1–7 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref><ref>[https://www.christiantoday.com/article/what.was.the.census.that.took.mary.and.joseph.to.bethlehem/141207.htm What was the Census that took Mary and Joseph to Bethlehem?], ''CHRISTIAN TODAY'', December 24, 2023</ref>
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*[[God in the Flesh (Incarnation)]]
*[[God in the Flesh (Incarnation)]]
*[[Prophecies About Jesus in the Bible]]
*[[Prophecies About Jesus in the Bible]]
*[[Jesus’ Appearance and Living Environment]]
*[[Appearance and Living Environment of Jesus]]
*[[Major Achievements of Jesus Christ]]
*[[The Major Works of Jesus Christ]]
*[[Miracles of Jesus]]
*[[Miracles of Jesus]]
*[[Teachings of Jesus Christ]]
*[[The Teachings of Jesus Christ]]
*[[The Last Supper]]
*[[The Last Supper]]
*[[Crucifixion]]
*[[Crucifixion]]