2. Christianity developed out of Judaism in the
1st century. It is founded on the
life, teachings, death, and resurrection of
Jesus Christ
Jesus was the son of Joseph and Mary. He
was born around 6 BCE in Bethlehem.
3. Saint Paul the Apostle was a Christian
missionary who took the gospel of Christ to
the first-century world.
Some people say St. Paul was the true
founder but most others argue against
this, since the religion, Christianity, is based
off of the life and teaching s of Jesus Christ.
4. HERE ARE A FEWTEACHINGS OF JESUS
CHRIST:
Jesus emphasizes, "Be sincere, not a hypocrite“
Jesus preaches, "Love your enemies; do not
hate, be reconciled"
“Jesus and God are one”
*these are just a few of many important teachings and quotes of
Jesus.
5. Jesus Christ was born at around 6 BCE in
Bethlehem
Little is known about Christ’s but he founds
Christianity as a young man.
Christians believe Jesus died for the sins of all
people and rose from the dead
Most of his life is told through the New
Testament Bible, written by
Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John.
6. As a young adult, Jesus worked as a
carpenter, like his father.
John the Baptist, upon seeing Jesus, declared
him son of God.
Jesus and his 12 disciples met for the
Passover meal, and he gave them his final
words of faith.
Soon after the Last Supper, Jesus is arrested
by the Romans.
7. Jesus is crucified by the Romans
Jesus resurrects on Easter Sunday.
Constantine the Great, an emperor of
Rome, converted to Christianity.This
influences many citizens inside the Roman
Empire to convert as well.This is how the
religion really expands.
8. The life of Jesus Christ impacted people
throughout the world.
His life, death, teachings, and resurrection
inspired many people and as a
result, Christianity is the world’s most followed
religion.