The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah
Alfred Edersheim

Book II
FROM THE MANGER IN BETHLEHEM
TO THE BAPTISM IN JORDAN

Book II, Chapter 1
In Jerusalem When Herod Reigned

Book II, Chapter 2
The Personal History of Herod
The Two Worlds in Jerusalem

Book II, Chapter 3
The Annunciation of St. John the Baptist
(St. Luke 1:5-25)

Book II, Chapter 4
The Annunciation of Jesus the Messiah, and The Birth of His Forerunner
(St. Matthew 1; St. Luke 1:26-80)

Book II, Chapter 5
What Messiah Did the Jews Expect?


Book II, Chapter 6
The Nativity of Jesus the Messiah
(St. Matthew 1:25; St. Luke 2:1-20)

Book II, Chapter 7
The Purification of the Virgin and The Presentation in the Temple
(St. Luke 2:21-38)

Book II, Chapter 8
The Visit and Homage of the Magi, and The Flight into Egypt
(St. Matthew 2:1-18)

Book II, Chapter 9
The Child-Life in Nazareth
(St. Matthew 2:19-23; St. Luke 2:39,40)

Book II, Chapter 10
In the House of His Heavenly, and In the Home of His Earthly Father
The Temple of Jerusalem
The Retirement at Nazareth
(St. Luke 2:41-52)


Book II, Chapter 11
In the Fifteenth Year of Tiberius Caesar and Under the Pontificate of Annas and Caiaphas
A Voice in the Wilderness
(St. Matthew 3:1-12; St. Mark 1:2-8; St. Luke 3:1-18)

Book II, Chapter 12
The Baptism of Jesus: Its Higher Meaning
(St. Matthew 3:13-17; St. Mark 1:7-11; St. Luke 3:21-23; St. John 1:32-34)