Part 2 — YEARS IN THE LIFE OF CHRIST.
Reading edition
The dates given herewith have been collated from the chart which accompanies this volume.
Birth—about time of the Feast of Tabernacles Fall B.C. 2
Christ in the Temple A.D. 11
His baptism [Luke III. 1 and 23] Summer ” 29
Began his ministry Fall ” 29
Purgeth the Temple Spring ” 30
Disciples baptize throughout Judea ” 30
Spends the year in Galilee ” 31
John Baptist imprisoned Spring ” 31
The Apostles sent out ” 31
John beheaded Spring ” 32
Fed the multitudes, 5000 and 4000 ” 32
The transfiguration ” 32
Feast of Tabernacles, see John VII. 2 and 14 Thursday, Oct. 9th ” 32
Completed 3 years of ministry. Parable of fig-tree, barren for 3 years, see Luke 13, 6 ” 32
Feast of dedication Thursday, Dec. 18th ” 32
The crucifixion Friday, April 3rd ” 33
The resurrection Sunday, April 5th ” 33
Ministry lasted 3½ years, or “one-half a WEEK” of 7 years Fall of A.D. 29 to Spring ” 33
The Ascension Friday, May 15th A.D. 33