Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern
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JESUS THE CHRIST
A Study of the Messiah and His Mission according to Holy Scriptures both Ancient and Modern
By
JAMES E. TALMAGE
One of the Twelve Apostles of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
PREFACE.
PREFACE TO THE SIXTH EDITION.
CONTENTS.
CHAPTER 1.
INTRODUCTION.
CHAPTER 2.
PREEXISTENCE AND FOREORDINATION OF THE CHRIST.
NOTES TO CHAPTER 2.
CHAPTER 3.
THE NEED OF A REDEEMER.
NOTES TO CHAPTER 3.
CHAPTER 4.
THE ANTEMORTAL GODSHIP OF CHRIST.
NOTES TO CHAPTER 4.
CHAPTER 5.
EARTHLY ADVENT OF THE CHRIST PREDICTED.
NOTES TO CHAPTER 5.
CHAPTER 6.
THE MERIDIAN OF TIME.
NOTES TO CHAPTER 6.
CHAPTER 7.
GABRIEL'S ANNUNCIATION OF JOHN AND OF JESUS.
JOHN THE FORERUNNER.
THE ANNUNCIATION TO THE VIRGIN.
MARY'S VISIT TO HER COUSIN ELISABETH.
MARY AND JOSEPH.
NOTES TO CHAPTER 7.
CHAPTER 8.
THE BABE OF BETHLEHEM.
THE BIRTH OF JESUS.
REQUIREMENTS OF THE LAW STRICTLY OBSERVED.
WISE MEN SEARCH FOR THE KING.
THE FLIGHT INTO EGYPT.
BIRTH OF JESUS MADE KNOWN TO THE NEPHITES.
THE TIME OF THE BIRTH OF JESUS.
NOTES TO CHAPTER 8.
CHAPTER 9.
THE BOY OF NAZARETH.
NOTES TO CHAPTER 9.
CHAPTER 10.
IN THE WILDERNESS OF JUDEA.
THE VOICE IN THE WILDERNESS.
THE BAPTISM OF JESUS—TO FULFIL ALL RIGHTEOUSNESS.
THE TEMPTATIONS OF CHRIST.
NOTES TO CHAPTER 10.
CHAPTER 11.
FROM JUDEA TO GALILEE.
THE BAPTIST'S TESTIMONY OF JESUS.
THE FIRST DISCIPLES OF JESUS.[317]
"THE SON OF MAN."
THE MIRACLE AT CANA IN GALILEE.
MIRACLES IN GENERAL
NOTES TO CHAPTER 11.
CHAPTER 12.
EARLY INCIDENTS IN OUR LORD'S PUBLIC MINISTRY.
FIRST CLEARING OF THE TEMPLE.
JESUS AND NICODEMUS.[364]
FROM CITY TO COUNTRY.
NOTES TO CHAPTER 12.
CHAPTER 13.
HONORED BY STRANGERS, REJECTED BY HIS OWN.
JESUS AND THE SAMARITAN WOMAN.
JESUS AGAIN IN GALILEE: AT CANA AND NAZARETH.
IN CAPERNAUM.
NOTES TO CHAPTER 13.
CHAPTER 14.
CONTINUATION OF OUR LORD'S MINISTRY IN GALILEE.
A LEPER MADE CLEAN.
A PALSIED MAN HEALED AND FORGIVEN.
PUBLICANS AND SINNERS.
THE OLD AND THE NEW.
FISHERS OF MEN.
NOTES TO CHAPTER 14.
CHAPTER 15.
LORD OF THE SABBATH.
THE SABBATH DISTINCTIVELY SACRED TO ISRAEL.
THE HEALING OF A CRIPPLE ON THE SABBATH.
OUR LORD'S REPLY TO THE ACCUSING JEWS.
THE DISCIPLES CHARGED WITH SABBATH-BREAKING.
A PHARISAICAL PLOT.
NOTES TO CHAPTER 15.
CHAPTER 16.
THE CHOSEN TWELVE.
THEIR CALL AND ORDINATION.[457]
TWELVE CONSIDERED INDIVIDUALLY.
GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE TWELVE.
DISCIPLES AND APOSTLES.
NOTES TO CHAPTER 16.
CHAPTER 17.
THE SERMON ON THE MOUNT.
THE BEATITUDES.[519]
DIGNITY AND RESPONSIBILITY IN THE MINISTRY.[523]
THE LAW SUPERSEDED BY THE GOSPEL.[527]
SINCERITY OF PURPOSE.[533]
TREASURES OF EARTH AND OF HEAVEN.[542]
HYPOCRISY FURTHER CONDEMNED.[545]
PROMISE AND REASSURANCE[547]
HEARING AND DOING.[549]
NOTES TO CHAPTER 17.
CHAPTER 18.
AS ONE HAVING AUTHORITY.
THE CENTURION'S SERVANT HEALED.[551]
A YOUNG MAN OF NAIN RAISED FROM THE DEAD.[556]
JOHN BAPTIST'S MESSAGE TO JESUS.
DEATH OF JOHN THE BAPTIST.
IN THE HOUSE OF SIMON THE PHARISEE.
CHRIST'S AUTHORITY ASCRIBED TO BEELZEBUB.[593]
SEEKERS AFTER SIGNS?[600]
CHRIST'S MOTHER AND BRETHREN COME TO SEE HIM.[608]
NOTES TO CHAPTER 18.
CHAPTER 19.
"HE SPAKE MANY THINGS UNTO THEM IN PARABLES."
"A SOWER WENT FORTH TO SOW."
THE WHEAT AND THE TARES.
THE SEED GROWING SECRETLY.
THE MUSTARD SEED.
THE LEAVEN.
THE HIDDEN TREASURE.
THE PEARL OF GREAT PRICE.
THE GOSPEL NET.
CHRIST'S PURPOSE IN USING PARABLES.
PARABLES IN GENERAL.
NOTES TO CHAPTER 19.
CHAPTER 20.
"PEACE, BE STILL."
INCIDENTS PRELIMINARY TO THE VOYAGE.
STILLING THE STORM.[661]
QUIETING THE DEMONS.[666]
THE RAISING OF THE DAUGHTER OF JAIRUS.[673]
RESTORATION TO LIFE AND RESURRECTION.
A REMARKABLE HEALING BY THE WAY.[682]
THE BLIND SEE AND THE DUMB SPEAK.[688]
NOTES TO CHAPTER 20.
CHAPTER 21.
THE APOSTOLIC MISSION, AND EVENTS RELATED THERETO.
JESUS AGAIN IN NAZARETH.[694]
THE TWELVE CHARGED AND SENT.[699]
THE TWELVE RETURN.
FIVE THOUSAND FED IN THE DESERT.[712]
"IT IS I; BE NOT AFRAID."[715]
IN THE LAND OF GENNESARET.
IN SEARCH OF LOAVES AND FISHES.[725]
CHRIST, THE BREAD OF LIFE.[727]
A CRUCIAL TEST—MANY TURN AWAY.[733]
NOTES TO CHAPTER 21.
CHAPTER 22.
A PERIOD OF DARKENING OPPOSITION.
CEREMONIAL WASHINGS, "AND MANY SUCH LIKE THINGS,"[738]
WITHIN THE BORDERS OF TYRE AND SIDON.[746]
IN THE COASTS OF DECAPOLIS.[755]
ANOTHER MEAL IN THE DESERT; OVER FOUR THOUSAND FED.[757]
AGAIN BESET BY SIGN-SEEKERS.[758]
THE LEAVEN OF THE PHARISEES AND OF THE SADDUCEES.[762]
"THOU ART THE CHRIST."[764]
NOTES TO CHAPTER 22.
CHAPTER 23.
THE TRANSFIGURATION.
NOTES TO CHAPTER 23.
CHAPTER 24.
FROM SUNSHINE TO SHADOW.
HEALING OF YOUTHFUL DEMONIAC.
THE LORD'S DEATH AND RESURRECTION AGAIN PREDICTED.[805]
THE TRIBUTE MONEY—SUPPLIED BY A MIRACLE.[806]
AS A LITTLE CHILD.[811]
THE PARABLE OF THE LOST SHEEP.[818]
"IN MY NAME."[820]
MY BROTHER AND I.[824]
PARABLE OF THE UNMERCIFUL SERVANT.
NOTES TO CHAPTER 24.
CHAPTER 25.
JESUS AGAIN IN JERUSALEM.
DEPARTURE FROM GALILEE.[834]
AT THE FEAST OF TABERNACLES.[838]
"GO, AND SIN NO MORE."[850]
THE LIGHT OF THE WORLD.[857]
THE TRUTH SHALL MAKE YOU FREE.[861]
BODILY AND SPIRITUAL BLINDNESS—SIGHT GIVEN TO A MAN ON THE SABBATH.[867]
SHEPHERD AND SHEEPHERDER.[873]
NOTES TO CHAPTER 25.
CHAPTER 26.
OUR LORD'S MINISTRY IN PEREA AND JUDEA.
HIS REJECTION IN SAMARIA.[885]
THE SEVENTY CHARGED AND SENT.
THE SEVENTY RETURN.
WHO IS MY NEIGHBOR?
MARTHA AND MARY.[913]
ASK, AND IT SHALL BE GIVEN YOU.[916]
CRITICISM ON PHARISEES AND LAWYERS.[920]
THE DISCIPLES ADMONISHED AND ENCOURAGED.[924]
"EXCEPT YE REPENT YE SHALL ALL LIKEWISE PERISH."[934]
A WOMAN HEALED ON THE SABBATH.[940]
WILL MANY OR FEW BE SAVED?[943]
JESUS WARNED OF HEROD'S DESIGN.[946]
NOTES TO CHAPTER 26.
CHAPTER 27.
CONTINUATION OF THE PEREAN AND JUDEAN MINISTRY.
IN THE HOUSE OF ONE OF THE CHIEF PHARISEES.[950]
COUNTING THE COST.[956]
SALVATION FOR "PUBLICANS AND SINNERS"—ILLUSTRATIVE PARABLES.[960]
DISCIPLES INSTRUCTED BY PARABLE.
DERISION OF THE PHARISEES MET; ANOTHER ILLUSTRATIVE PARABLES.[971]
UNPROFITABLE SERVANTS.[979]
TEN LEPERS HEALED.[982]
THE PHARISEE AND THE PUBLICAN.[985]
ON MARRIAGE AND DIVORCE.[988]
JESUS AND THE LITTLE ONES.[996]
"ONE THING THOU LACKEST."[999]
THE FIRST MAY BE LAST, AND THE LAST FIRST.[1004]
NOTES TO CHAPTER 27.
CHAPTER 28.
THE LAST WINTER.
AT THE FEAST OF DEDICATION.[1009]
OUR LORD'S RETIREMENT IN PEREA.[1019]
LAZARUS RESTORED TO LIFE.[1022]
THE HIERARCHY GREATLY AGITATED OVER THE MIRACLE.[1032]
JESUS IN RETIREMENT AT EPHRAIM.[1037]
NOTES TO CHAPTER 28.
CHAPTER 29.
ON TO JERUSALEM.
JESUS AGAIN FORTELLS HIS DEATH AND RESURRECTION.[1039]
THE QUESTION OF PRECEDENCE AGAIN.[1041]
SIGHT RESTORED TO THE BLIND NEAR JERICHO.[1044]
ZACCHEUS, THE CHIEF AMONG THE PUBLICANS.[1047]
UNTO EVERY ONE THAT HATH SHALL BE GIVEN.[1051]
IN THE HOUSE OF SIMON THE LEPER.[1056]
CHRIST'S TRIUMPHAL ENTRY INTO JERUSALEM.[1065]
CERTAIN GREEKS VISIT CHRIST.[1070]
VOICE FROM HEAVEN.[1074]
NOTES TO CHAPTER 29.
CHAPTER 30.
JESUS RETURNS TO THE TEMPLE DAILY.
AN INSTRUCTIVE INCIDENT ON THE WAY.[1080]
SECOND CLEARING OF THE TEMPLE.[1085]
CHRIST'S AUTHORITY CHALLENGED BY THE RULERS.[1088]
NOTES TO CHAPTER 30.
CHAPTER 31.
THE CLOSE OF OUR LORD'S PUBLIC MINISTRY.
A CONSPIRACY OF PHARISEES AND HERODIANS.[1106]
SADDUCEES QUESTION ABOUT THE RESURRECTION.[1113]
THE GREAT COMMANDMENT.[1118]
JESUS TURNS QUESTIONER.[1123]
WICKED SCRIBES AND PHARISEES DENOUNCED.[1128]
THE LORD'S LAMENTATION OVER JERUSALEM.[1143]
A WIDOW'S GIFT.[1144]
CHRIST'S FINAL WITHDRAWAL FROM THE TEMPLE.
DESTRUCTION OF THE TEMPLE PREDICTED.[1149]
NOTES TO CHAPTER 31.
CHAPTER 32.
FURTHER INSTRUCTION TO THE APOSTLES.
PROPHECIES RELATING TO THE DESTRUCTION OF JERUSALEM AND THE LORD'S FUTURE ADVENT.[1150]
THE NEED OF WATCHFULNESS AND DILIGENCE ILLUSTRATED BY PARABLES.
THE INEVITABLE JUDGMENT.[1174]
ANOTHER SPECIFIC PREDICTION OF THE LORD'S DEATH.
NOTES TO CHAPTER 32.
CHAPTER 33.
THE LAST SUPPER AND THE BETRAYAL.
PRIESTLY CONSPIRATORS AND THE TRAITOR.
THE LAST SUPPER.
THE ORDINANCE OF THE WASHING OF FEET[1194]
THE SACRAMENT OF THE LORD'S SUPPER.[1197]
THE BETRAYER GOES OUT INTO THE NIGHT.[1202]
DISCOURSE FOLLOWING THE SUPPER.
THE CONCLUDING PRAYER.
THE LORD'S AGONY IN GETHSEMANE.[1231]
THE BETRAYAL AND THE ARREST.[1240]
NOTES TO CHAPTER 33.
CHAPTER 34.
THE TRIAL AND CONDEMNATION.
THE JEWISH TRIAL.
PETER'S DENIAL OF HIS LORD.[1275]
CHRIST'S FIRST APPEARANCE BEFORE PILATE.
CHRIST BEFORE HEROD.[1284]
CHRIST AGAIN BEFORE PILATE.[1290]
JUDAS ISCARIOT.[1298]
NOTES TO CHAPTER 34.
CHAPTER 35.
DEATH AND BURIAL.
ON THE WAY TO CALVARY.[1301]
CRUCIFIXION.[1305]
IMPORTANT OCCURRENCES BETWEEN THE LORD'S DEATH AND BURIAL.
THE BURIAL.[1334]
THE SEPULCHRE GUARDED.[1337]
NOTES TO CHAPTER 35.
CHAPTER 36.
IN THE REALM OF DISEMBODIED SPIRITS.
NOTES TO CHAPTER 36.
CHAPTER 37.
THE RESURRECTION AND THE ASCENSION.
CHRIST IS RISEN.
A PRIESTLY CONSPIRACY OF FALSEHOOD.[1365]
CHRIST WALKS AND TALKS WITH TWO OF THE DISCIPLES.[1370]
RISEN LORD APPEARS TO THE DISCIPLES IN JERUSALEM AND EATS IN THEIR PRESENCE.[1371]
DOUBTING THOMAS.[1377]
AT THE SEA OF GALILEE.[1379]
OTHER MANIFESTATIONS OF THE RISEN LORD IN GALILEE.[1387]
FINAL COMMISSION AND THE ASCENSION.
NOTES TO CHAPTER 37.
CHAPTER 38.
THE APOSTOLIC MINISTRY.
MATTHIAS ORDAINED TO THE APOSTLESHIP.[1400]
THE BESTOWAL OF THE HOLY GHOST.[1407]
STEPHEN THE MARTYR; HIS VISION OF THE LORD.[1422]
CHRIST MANIFESTS HIMSELF TO SAUL OF TARSUS, LATER KNOWN AS PAUL, THE APOSTLE.
CLOSE OF THE APOSTOLIC MINISTRY—THE REVELATION THROUGH JOHN.
NOTES TO CHAPTER 38.
CHAPTER 39.
MINISTRY OF THE RESURRECTED CHRIST ON THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE.
THE LORD'S DEATH SIGNALIZED BY GREAT CALAMITIES ON THE AMERICAN CONTINENT.
FIRST VISITATION OF JESUS CHRIST TO THE NEPHITES.[1462]
CHRIST'S SECOND VISITATION TO THE NEPHITES.[1479]
CHRIST'S VISITATION TO HIS CHOSEN TWELVE AMONG THE NEPHITES.[1490]
THE THREE NEPHITES.
GROWTH OF THE CHURCH FOLLOWED BY THE APOSTASY OF THE NEPHITE NATION.
NOTES TO CHAPTER 39.
CHAPTER 40.
THE LONG NIGHT OF APOSTASY.
NOTES TO CHAPTER 40.
CHAPTER 41.
PERSONAL MANIFESTATIONS OF GOD THE ETERNAL FATHER AND OF HIS SON JESUS CHRIST IN MODERN TIMES.
A NEW DISPENSATION.
"A MESSENGER SENT FROM THE PRESENCE OF GOD."[1527]
THE AARONIC PRIESTHOOD CONFERRED BY JOHN THE BAPTIST.
THE MELCHIZEDEK PRIESTHOOD CONFERRED BY PETER, JAMES, AND JOHN.
ESTABLISHMENT OF THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS.
FURTHER COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE HEAVENS TO MAN.
PERSONAL APPEARING OF THE LORD JESUS CHRIST IN THE KIRTLAND TEMPLE.
JESUS THE CHRIST IS WITH HIS CHURCH TODAY.
NOTES TO CHAPTER 41.
CHAPTER 42.
JESUS THE CHRIST TO RETURN.
THE LORD'S SECOND ADVENT PREDICTED IN ANCIENT SCRIPTURE.
THE COMING OF THE LORD PROCLAIMED THROUGH MODERN REVELATION.
THE TIME AND ACCOMPANIMENTS OF THE LORD'S COMING.
THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN TO COME.
THE MILLENNIUM.
THE CELESTIAL CONSUMMATION.
NOTES TO CHAPTER 42.
INDEX
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