Jesus the Christ

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First published in 1915, Jesus the Christ is the classic Latter day Saint presentation of the life and ministry of the Savior Elder Marion G Romney said, One who gets the understanding, the vision, and the spirit of the resurrected Lord through a careful study of the text Jesus the Christ by Elder James E Talmage will find that he has greatly increased his moving faith in our glorified Redeemer This special edition has been completely retypeset for added readability, and for the first time the chapter endnotes have been included with the footnotes for ready reference. Best Read [ Jesus the Christ ] author [ James E. Talmage ] For Kindle ePUB or eBook – kino-fada.fr Jesus the Christ is based on the doctrines, ideology and tenets of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints LDS , or the Mormons It is a critical study and biography of the life of Christ from his pre mortal existence, through his continuing mortal ministry, and into his role at the end of days This book is like the Book of Mormon, another testament that the LDS church is a Christ based, Christian church If in doubt, seek it out, and decide for yourself Parts may be unfamiliar to Jesus the Christ is based on the doctrines, ideology and tenets of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints LDS , or the Mormons It is a critical study and biography of the life of Christ from his pre mortal existence, through his continuing mortal ministry, and into his role at the end of days This book is like the Book of Mormon, another testament that the LDS church is a Christ based, Christian church If in doubt, seek it out, and decide for yourself Parts may be unfamiliar to mainstream Catholicism, and Protestantism, but the position of Jesus Christ as the leader and head of the LDS church, according to Mormon belief, is undeniable If you have intellectual difficulty with these concepts, try aopen minded approach If you have a challenge of faith, then pray with an open heart and a contrite spirit for personal guidance and peaceful understandi...A friend from a faith other than my own gave me this book in 1983 before I left to do volunteer service Jesus the Christ is the most complete compendium that I know of of the life and teachings of Jesus Christ found in the New Testament John the Baptist, Herod Antipus, and virtually a...This book has been on my currently reading shelf for 6 1 2 years I read it on Sundays for quite a few months but ended up not having enough grit to stick with the book and got distracted and put it down I still could not take it off my currently reading shelf because it was too heartbreaking for me to take it down even though I could go years between picking it up On a wonderful challenge from a girlfriend, I became reacquainted with this book, quite a few months ago This time I decided to This book has been on my currently reading shelf for 6 1 2 years I read it on Sundays for quite a few months but ended up not having enough grit to stick with the book and got distracted and put it down I still could not take it off my currently reading shelf because it was too heartbreaking for me to take it down even though I could go years between picking it up On a wonderful challenge from a girlfriend, I became reacquainted with this book, quite a few months ago This time I decided to listen to an audio edition on my iPhone It was still slow going at times, especially in the beginning, but once I got through the first four or five chapters I was hooked The chapters that covered the end of Christ s life The Atonement, Crucifixion, and Resurrection were incredi...Absolutely wonderful It took me seven months to finish Jesus the Christ, but I almost wish that it had taken longer it s been a very spiritual experience listening to this book everyday, and I m going to miss it I m not going to list for you the multiple fascinating things that I learned about Jesus Christ it would take too long, and honestly, it s just something you have to experience for yourself I m nowhere near eloquent enough to do it justice Suffice to say, besides gaining a greater Absolutely wonderful It took me seven months to finish Jesus the Christ, but I almost wish that it had taken longer it s been a very spiritual experience listening to this book everyday, and I m going to miss it I m not going to list for you the multiple fascinating things that I learned about Jesus Christ it would take too long, and honestly, it s just so...This is a classic I will read again and again The insights I gleaned about Christ will be forever in my heart and mind I m so glad I finished just before Easter as it made my celebration of Holy Week that muchcentered on Christ and with a deeper understanding of Him.I initially started reading this for a project in college, but never got past chapter 5 I am so glad I finally completed my challenge to myself years ago to read this While the language takes a bit getting used to maybe not for others, but for me , I really enjoyed the in depth study of the Savior s life and His experiences and teachings in the New Testament The scripture feast on the words of Christ really came to mind as I thirsted and feasted on these chapters every morning I also think I initially started reading this for a project in college, but never got past chapter 5 I am so glad I finally completed my challenge to myself years ago to read this While the language takes a bit getting used to maybe not for others, but for me , I really enjoyed t...LOVE LOVE LOVE this book I learned so much I can see that I will want to re read this again in the future because there is so much great information but I couldn t retain it all I was always intimidated by this book and have heard and even still having read it people say, Oh, that is some deep stuff, hard to get through If I can read it and gleen so much from it, anyone can The first bit is hard and a little confusing and I can see how people will give up, but keep going and you really LOVE LOVE...Rather than write an in depth review of Jesus the Christ, I ll just explain why I only gave it one star not five.First, I m a little picky about the books that I read and because I m useually reading at least six at once I tend to not complete the ones that I wouldn t reccomend In my ratings one star means that if you are thinking about reading it then go a head I think that s a fine idea, but if you are coming to me for recomendations I ve got other priorities for your reading list This is Rather than write an in depth review of Jesus the Christ, I ll just explain why I only gave it one star not five.First, I m a little picky about the books that I read and because I m useually reading at least six at once I tend to not complete the ones that I wouldn t reccomend In my ratings one star means that if you are thinking about reading it then go a head I think that s a fine idea, but if you are coming to me for recomendations I ve got other priorities for your reading list This is the case for Jesus the Christ In my reading the book does several things well, but there are other books that do everything it does better....I read this for the first time on my mission and just in time, because even though I had studied the gospels in Seminary, this book lays out so clearly the complete life and ministry of the Savior The best part is the footnotes just knowing the little details makes the life of the Savior that muchreal and close, like you were there So many things about Nazareth and Judea sounded like Paraguay to me that on a long walk through strange places 15 miles a day sometimes I could look I read this for the first time on my mission and just in time, because even though I had studied the gospels in Seminary, this book lays out so clearly the complete life and ministry of the Savior The best part is the footnotes just knowing the little details makes the life of the Savior that muchreal and close, like you were there So many things about Nazareth and Judea sounded like Paraguay to me that on a l...I have never been able to gain such a deep understanding of the New Testament as I have viewing it through the eyes of this great prophet Jesus Christ s mortal experiences have been brought to life for me I reverence my Savior evenand understandof His divinity.

Jesus the Christ
  • English
  • 11 July 2018
  • Hardcover
  • 747 pages
  • 0875793266
  • James E. Talmage
  • Jesus the Christ