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Jesus & Mohammed

Jesus and Mohammed There are a lot of controversial issues concerning the reasons why some people have chosen to follow Jesus way of life and others have chosen to follow Mohammad 's way of life . This research will give a comprehensive , accurate and un-bias approach to examining the historical events and present issues specifically in relation to the lifestyle and journey of both Jesus and Mohammad . I will also analyze the present practices that are being used today and explain how their messages are being accepted in present times

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of Jesus

Jesus was born in Bethlehem , Judea to the Virgin Mary (The New International Version , Matthew 1 : 17-19 , 2005-2006 . He had no earthly father and was known as the son of God (The New International Version Matthew 1 , 2005-2006 . The New International Version , Matthew 1 :18 (2005-2006 ) states that This is how the birth of Jesus Christ came about : His mother Mary was pledged to be married to Joseph , but before they came together , she was found to be with child through the Holy Spirit . Following that it states , in Matthew 1 :21 of the New International Version (2005-2006 , that this child , that Mary is pregnant with , will be named Jesus , She will give birth to a son , and you are to give him the name Jesus , because he will save his people from their sins

Jesus worked as a carpenter for approximately 30 years and lived a Jewish lifestyle (Jesus Institute , 2000-2005 ?1 . At the early age of twelve Jesus realized that he had a mission to do for God and immediately he began to preach the word of God and teach them God 's way of life (The New International Version , 2005-2006 , Luke 2 :49 . Some of the messages that he preached included , God loves you and is with you love one another , immense value of each person , good news : the kingdom of God has come to Earth , reality to judgment Heaven or Hell , and God forgives those who ask (Jesus Institute , 2005-2006 ?2

Jesus consistently proclaimed to be God , which eventually resulted in his crucifixation (Jesus Institute , 2005-2006 ?3 . His proclaim as God is known to be a direct violation of the Jewish law and it was left to the Roman government to execute him (Jesus Institute , 2006 ?3 . The Roman government found no fault in Jesus and recognized that he had not violated any Roman laws and other than Jesus ' proclaim to be God he had perfected the Jewish laws also (Jesus Institute , 2005-2006 ?3 . Jesus Institute (2005-2006 ) quotes , Still the religious leaders , using the argument of political disfavor , persuaded Pilate , a Roman governor of the Southern province of Israel , to authorize an execution ?3 Because of the ultimate decision of the Roman government , Jesus was punished by being brutally tortured and crucified on the cross (Jesus Institute , 2005-2006 ?4 . Although this method was meant to kill Jesus ultimately , according to over 500 witnesses he rose from his grave three days later...

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