| | MOSES | | JESUS |
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| SIMILARITIES | | | |
| 1 | Born as a Hebrew | ----> | Born as a Jew |
| 2 | Was not a priest | ----> | Was not a priest |
| 3 | Chosen by God to Lead People | ----> | Chosen by God to Lead People |
| 4 | Communicated Directly with God | ----> | Communicated Directly with God |
| 5 | Not Liked by the Establishment - Egyptians | ----> | Not Liked by the Establishment - Jewish Priests/Roman Procurator |
| 6 | Law Giver - Ten Commandments | ----> | Law Giver - the Great Commandment |
| 7 | Founded a new religion | ----> | Founded a new religion |
| 8 | Had brothers and sisters - Misunderstood | ----> | Had brothers and sisters - Misunderstood |
| 9 | Chose 12 Leaders to Govern | ----> | Chose 12 Leaders to Follow |
| 10 | Lead his people to the promised land | ----> | Lead his people to the promised land |
| 11 | Chose special people to carry forward | ----> | Chose special people to carry forward |
| 12 | Taught others how to pray | ----> | Taught others how to pray |
| 13 | Feared God more than Loving him | ----> | Loved God and Feared Him as a Father |
| 14 | Chose a life of hardship | ----> | Chose a life of hardship |
| 15 | Dominant person in Torah | ----> | Dominant person in Gospels |
| 16 | Followers Strayed from his Teachings | ----> | Followers Strayed from his Teachings |
| 17 | Revised an existing religion | ----> | Revised an existing religion |
| 18 | Provided his People with a Vision and Identity | ----> | Provided his People with a Vision and Identity |
| 19 | Miracle Worker - and Empowered Others | ----> | Miracle Worker - and Empowered Others |
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| DIFFERENCES | | | |
| 1 | Developed many Ritualistic Laws - made God remote | ----> | Simplfied the Law - Made God Personal |
| 2 | Wrote books - Torah (first five books) | ----> | Wrote no books - oral teachings |
| 3 | Escaped Persecution - Pharoh | ----> | Died by Roman/Jewish Trial and Crucifixion |
| 4 | Reluctant Leader of Hebrews | ----> | Born Leader of Jews and Gentiles |
| 5 | Had a Long Life - 120 Years | ----> | Short Life and Ministry - 33/3 years |
| 6 | Died a natural death | ----> | Died on Cross |
| 7 | Offended God - once | ----> | Never Offended God |
| 8 | Never Appeared to Others after His Death - Except to Jesus and His Disciples During the Transfiguration | ----> | Ressurected to Live after His Death |
| 9 | Taught by Laws | ----> | Taught by Parables and Signs |
| 10 | Could not Heal Others | ----> | Healed Others |
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| | dg beshore | | 10/6/96 21:08 |
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