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They had experienced His ministry and sat underneath His teaching. They were already responding to Jesus’ call to “Follow Me.” (John 1:43) During His first year and a half of ministry, Jesus spent His time developing a close relationship with a smaller group of people rather than trying to reach the masses.
Jul 18, 2024 · Luke 3:23 informs readers that “Jesus himself was about thirty years old when He began his ministry.” Bible historians pinpoint Jesus Christ’s birth between 6—4 BC and the start of John the Baptist’s ministry around AD 28, making Jesus just over thirty years old when He began His public ministry. As the Jewish Messiah, Jesus was a ...
Feb 8, 2024 · The prophet Daniel foretold that the Messiah would come 483 years after the decree to rebuild Jerusalem (Daniel 9:25). Scholars date this decree to 458 or 444 BC. Adding 30 years for Jesus’ life before His ministry places the start of His public work around AD 28-30, aligning with Daniel’s prophecy.
The ministry of Jesus, in the canonical gospels, begins with his baptism near the River Jordan by John the Baptist, and ends in Jerusalem in Judea, following the Last Supper with his disciples. [1] The Gospel of Luke ( Luke 3:23 ) states that Jesus was "about 30 years of age" at the start of his ministry .
Jan 27, 2022 · Beginning of Jesus' ministry. The beginning of Jesus’ ministry was marked by His baptism, which, according to Luke 3:1 occurred in the 15th year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar. Unlike the Persian calendar, the Jews in New Testament times used the non-accession year dating, or inclusive reckoning.
Jun 21, 2019 · One could assume Jesus did not begin His public ministry until He was 30 simply because this was God’s plan for His life (and, no doubt, it was). However, if we look for a logical reason for Jesus delaying the beginning of His public ministry until then, it seems it was because He was a bona fide rabbi. By custom, rabbis were not regarded as ...
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Jan 4, 2022 · The crucifixion was the whole point of His ministry. Jesus was born to die, and His life was His to give: “No one takes it from me, but I lay it down of my own accord” (John 10:18). Just before His arrest, Jesus prayed, “I have brought you glory on earth by finishing the work you gave me to do” (John 17:4). On the cross, Jesus knew ...