William Holman Hunt's painting 'The Light of the World': Christ knocking at an overgrown door, holding a lantern — William Holman Hunt, *The Light of the World* (1904 version, St Paul's Cathedral, London). A symbolic image — not a historical portrait.

Digital Jesus

Everything you need to know about Jesus — in one place.

The single canonical reference

Who was Jesus of Nazareth? What did he actually say — and where is it written? What did he do, when did it happen, and who was there? This site answers those questions with cited passages, honest dating, and clear attribution: what the Gospels report, what Christians believe, and what scholars conclude.

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New to the subject? The 10-minute primer brings you up to par fast. Prefer the one-page version? Read the CV.

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Famous sayings — 60 of his best-known lines, each with the exact passage, context, and meaning.
Parables — all 43 parables: the story, the point, where each is told.
Miracles — all 37: what happened, where it’s recorded, how widely attested.
Timeline — his life in order, with Gospel narrative and scholarly dating side by side.
People — disciples, family, John the Baptist, Pilate, and the groups around him.
Character stream — the witness-perspective live stream concept, coming to YouTube.
Beliefs vs. scholarship — what Christians believe and what historians say, kept in their own lanes.
Glossary — every term defined in plain language.

How this site works

Every quotation cites book, chapter, verse, and translation. Dates are labeled: Gospel narrative vs. scholarly consensus, with uncertainty named, not smoothed over. Disputed points carry their owner — “Christians believe…”, “scholars note…”. Read the methodology and sources for the full picture.