Until the birth of Jesus Christ, for as far back as man can recall, there has been one undying religion, Judaism. This religion was based on the Hebrew Bible and the people were believed to be the descendants of Abraham. It was believed that Jesus was born of a virgin mother; he was the self-proclaimed Son of God. This declaration was considered blasphemy, punishable by death. And, as was customary in that era, Jesus was …
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…his connection with God. The Gospel tells how Jesus preached of God being forgiving to those who repent and that heaven is available for all that desire it. The Gospel displays not only the loving and caring acts of Jesus, but also the miraculous actions he performed. It was this because of these incredible chronicles and the determined work of Paul that the Christian movement spread rapidly across the land and continues to thrive today.