Christian history begins with the life and death of Jesus Christ and continues with the formation of the early Christian church
Christian history begins with the life and death of Jesus Christ and continues with the formation of the early Christian church
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Jesus began his ministry when he was about thirty years of age (Luke 3:23). He called his Apostles and then formed the Twelve. began his ministry at 30 and gathered people to preach the Kingdom of God. This could be considered the beginning of the meetings of the first Christians. Jesus, in the Sermon on the Mount (Matthew 5-7) gave us the Beatitudes, affirmed the Ten Commandments of God, and taught us the prayer of hope, the Lord's Prayer, and the Golden Rule. He taught the Apostles through parables and performed miracles. Jesus instituted the Eucharist at the Last Supper and directed his Twelve Apostles (Luke 22:19) to "Do this in memory of me." Following his Resurrection, Jesus spent 40 days instructing his Apostles and speaking about the Kingdom of God (Acts 1:1-3) prior to his Ascension. He informed them that they will "receive power from the Holy Spirit" to be his witnesses to the ends of the earth (Acts 1:8). |
Hand write a letter to encourage the early Christians based on bible verses. Write by hand (fine motor skills /away from PC) Heading to use ancient Greek Alphabet
Choose an early Greek boys name from the page below: |