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by James E. (James Edward) Talmage
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.
CHAPTER 1. - INTRODUCTION.
CHAPTER 2. - PREEXISTENCE AND FOREORDINATION OF THE CHRIST.
CHAPTER 3. - THE NEED OF A REDEEMER.
CHAPTER 4. - THE ANTEMORTAL GODSHIP OF CHRIST.
CHAPTER 5. - EARTHLY ADVENT OF THE CHRIST PREDICTED.
CHAPTER 6. - THE MERIDIAN OF TIME.
CHAPTER 7. - GABRIEL'S ANNUNCIATION OF JOHN AND OF JESUS. - JOHN THE FORERUNNER.
This volume offers a thoughtful exploration of the Messiah’s identity and mission, weaving together ancient biblical accounts with modern revelations. The author moves beyond a simple chronological biography, delving into the pre‑mortal role of the Redeemer, His teachings during the apostolic era, and the promises of His future return. Readers are invited to consider how scriptural testimonies from both old and new dispensations illuminate longstanding questions about divine purpose.
Written from a perspective that respects both historical evidence and contemporary faith, the text balances scholarly detail with devotional insight. It examines the character of the Man from Nazareth, highlighting why his life and message continue to shape moral and spiritual thought worldwide. The study aims to deepen understanding for anyone seeking a clearer picture of the Christ’s enduring influence.
Full title
Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern
Language
en
Duration
~30 hours (1728K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Juliet Sutherland, David King, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
Release date
2007-09-08
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1862–1933
Remembered as a scientist, educator, and influential Latter-day Saint writer, he brought a careful, scholarly voice to both faith and public life. His best-known books, including Jesus the Christ and The Articles of Faith, have remained widely read long after his lifetime.
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