Studies in the Life of Christ
Foster's systematic study of the life of Jesus Christ as recorded in the four Gospels, providing a harmonized treatment of His birth, ministry, teaching, death, and resurrection.
137 Chapters
Table of Contents
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0.4. Preface
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002. Book One An Introduction to the Life of Christ
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003. Chapter 1 - Scriptural Sources
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004. Chapter 2 - Pagan Sources: The Roman Historians
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005. Chapter 3 - Jewish Sources: Josephus and the Talmud
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006. Chapter 4 - The Catacombs
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007. Chapter 5 - The Apocryphal Gospels
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008. Chapter 6 - The Early Christian Writers
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009. Chapter 7 - The Historical Background
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010. Chapter 8 - The Sects of the Jews
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011. Chapter 9 - The Influence of the Weather Upon the Ministry of Jesus
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012. Chapter 10 - The Two-Source Theory
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013. Chapter 11 - Form Criticism
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014. Chapter 12 - The Inspiration of the Gospel Narratives
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015. Chapter 13 - The Text of the Gospels
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016. Chapter 14 - The Canon of the Gospels
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017. Chapter 15 - The Credibility of John
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018. Chapter 16 - The Date of the Crucifixion
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019. Chapter 17 - The Self-Revelation of Jesus
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020. Book Two The Early Period
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021. Chapter 1 - The Pre-Existence of Christ
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022. Chapter 2 - The Birth of Jesus
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023. Chapter 3 - Notes on the Nativity
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024. Chapter 4 - The Date of Jesus' Birth
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025. Chapter 5 - The Place of Jesus' Birth
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026. Chapter 6 - The Virgin Birth
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027. Addenda on the Meaning of Almah
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028. Chapter 7 - The Genealogies
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029. Chapter 8 - Mary, The Mother of Jesus
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030. Chapter 9 - The Youth of Jesus
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031. Chapter 10 - Notes on the Youth of Jesus
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032. Chapter 11 - The Youth of Jesus in the Apocryphal Gospels
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033. Chapter 12 - The Youth of Jesus in the Mind of the Modernist
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034. Chapter 13 - The Ministry of John the Baptist
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035. Chapter 14 - The Baptism of John and the Dead Sea Scrolls
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036. Chapter 15 - The Baptism of Jesus
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037. Chapter 16 - Essays on the Baptism
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038. Chapter 17 - The Temptation of Jesus
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039. Chapter 18 - Some Problems Concerning The Temptation
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040. Chapter 19 - The First Disciples
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041. Chapter 20 - Messianic Titles
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042. Chapter 21 - Critical Essays on John 1:19-51
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043. Chapter 22 - The Wedding Feast at Cana
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044. Chapter 23 - The Cleansing of the Temple
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045. Chapter 24 - The Conversation with Nicodemus
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046. Chapter 25 - The Baptism of John and Christian Baptism
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047. Chapter 26 - The Woman at the Well
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048. Chapter 27 - The Healing of the Nobleman's Son
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049. Chapter 28 - The First Rejection at Nazareth
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050. Chapter 29 - The Calling of the Disciples
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051. Chapter 30 - Miracles in Galilee
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052. Chapter 31 - Controversies in Galilee
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053. Chapter 32 - The Lame Man at the Pool of Bethesda
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054. Chapter 33 - Witnesses for the Son of God
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055. Chapter 34 - The Sabbath Controversy
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056. Chapter 35 - The Sermon on the Mount
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057. Chapter 36 - The Sermon on the Mount and The Social Gospel
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058. Chapter 37 - The Deity of Christ in the Sermon on the Mount
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059. Book Three The Middle Period
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060. Chapter 1 - The Galilean Campaign
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061. Chapter 2 - The Centurion of Capernaum
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062. Chapter 3 - At the Gate of Nain
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063. Chapter 4 - A Chapter of Broken Hearts
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064. Chapter 5 - Simon the Pharisee
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065. Chapter 6 - The Blasphemy Against the Holy Spirit
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066. Chapter 7 - Interruptions
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067. Chapter 8 - The Sermon in Parables
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068. Chapter 9 - Hard Sayings
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069. Chapter 10 - The Stilling of the Tempest
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070. Chapter 11 - The Gadarene Demoniacs
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071. Chapter 12 - In the Home of Jairus
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072. Chapter 13 - Further Campaigns
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073. Chapter 14 - The First Mission of the Apostles
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074. Chapter 15 - The Death of John the Baptist
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075. Chapter 16 - The Feeding of the Five Thousand
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076. Chapter 17 - The Watch in the Night: The Walking on the Water
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077. Chapter 18 - The Debate with the Zealots
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078. Chapter 19 - Shock Troops from the Capital
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079. Chapter 20 - The Syro-Phoenician Woman
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080. Chapter 21 - The Feeding of the Four Thousand
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081. Chapter 22 - Further Controversy and Retreat
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082. Chapter 23 - The Good Confession
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083. Chapter 24 - The Transfiguration
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084. Chapter 25 - The Miracle in the Valley
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085. Chapter 26 - Closing Days in Galilee
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086. Chapter 27 - Journey to Jerusalem
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087. Chapter 28 - At the Feast of Tabernacles
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088. Chapter 29 - The Woman Taken in Adultery
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089. Chapter 30 - The Sermon on the Light of the World
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090. Chapter 31 - The Man Born Blind
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091. Chapter 32 - The Good Shepherd
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092. Chapter 33 - The Mission of the Seventy
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093. Chapter 34 - The Good Samaritan
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094. Chapter 35 - Discourse on Prayer
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095. Chapter 36 - Further Controversies
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096. Chapter 37 - The Fear of Men Versus Trust in God
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097. Chapter 38 - Warnings Concerning the Judgment Day
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098. Chapter 39 - Jesus at the Feast of Dedication
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099. Chapter 40 - Discussions in Peraea
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100. Chapter 41 - The Parable of the Prodigal Son
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101. Chapter 42 - The Parable of the Unjust Steward
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102. Chapter 43 - The Rich Man and Lazarus
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103. Chapter 44 - The Parable of the Unprofitable Servants
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104. Chapter 45 - The Raising of Lazarus
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105. Chapter 46 - The Healing of the Ten Lepers
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106. Chapter 47 - A Sermon on the Second Coming
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107. Chapter 48 - Parables on Prayer
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108. Chapter 49 - Broken Homes Versus Happy Homes
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109. Chapter 50 - The Rich Young Ruler
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110. Chapter 51 - Rewards and Suffering
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111. Chapter 52 - Jericho
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112. Chapter 53 - The Parable of the Pounds
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113. Book Four The Final Week
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114. Chapter 1 - The Arrival at Bethany
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115. Chapter 2 - The Anointing of Jesus by Mary
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116. Chapter 3 - The Triumphal Entry
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117. Chapter 4 - The Cursing of the Fig Tree; Second Cleansing of the Temple
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118. Chapter 5 - Mythical Interpretation and Form Criticism
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119. Chapter 6 - Jesus and the Pharisees (Religious, Moral, and Political Issues)
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120. Chapter 7 - Jesus and the Sadducees (The Future Life)
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121. Chapter 8 - The Teaching of Jesus Concerning Hell
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122. Chapter 9 - The End of the Debate
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123. Chapter 10 - Final Appeal to the Nation
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124. Chapter 11 - The Destruction of Jerusalem
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125. Chapter 12 - The Second Coming
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126. Chapter 13 - In the Upper Room
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127. Chapter 14 - In the Garden
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128. Chapter 15 - Who Crucified Jesus?
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129. Chapter 16 - The Good Confession Before Pontius Pilate
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130. Chapter 17 - The Death of Christ (Historical Details)
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131. Chapter 18 - The Death of Christ (Divine Purpose)
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132. Chapter 19 - The Resurrection
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133. Chapter 20 - A Geographical Study of the Final Week
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134. Chapter 21 - Sunrise in Galilee
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135. Chapter 22 - Final Instructions and the Ascension
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136. Appendix 1 The Aramaic Background of the Gospel Narratives
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137. Appendix 2 Chronological Outline of the Life of Christ
