Wouldn't it have been wonderful to walk and talk with Jesus?
There are 106 references to walking in the New Testament. That is a lot!
1 Peter 2:21 For even hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps:
What are the "rules" by which Jesus walked?
Galatians 5:16 This I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh.
Galatians 5:25 If we live in the Spirit, let us also walk in the Spirit.
Galatians 6:16 And as many as walk according to this rule, peace be on them, and mercy, and upon the Israel of God.
Ephesians 5:15 See then that ye walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise,
Philippians 3:16 Nevertheless, whereto we have already attained, let us walk by the same rule, let us mind the same thing.
1 John 1:7 But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanseth us from all sin.
1 John 2:6 He that saith he abideth in him ought himself also so to walk, even as he walked.
STAGES OF LIFE OF CHRIST
The story of Jesus' life divides into five stages.
| STEP | LOCATION | ASSOCIATED EVENT | SCRIPTURE |
| 1. Infancy | Bethlehem | Birth - 12 years | Mt 2:1 |
| 2. Preparation | Nazareth | Relatively unknown | Mt 3:1 |
| 3. Popularity | Capernaum | Followed by large crowds | Mt 4:12-13 |
| 4. Passion | Jerusalem | Rejected, persecuted, killed | Mt 14:1 |
| 5. Resurrection | All Nations | Easter to ascension | Mt 28:1 |