{"id":32995,"date":"2013-12-20T10:08:26","date_gmt":"2013-12-20T18:08:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/?p=32995"},"modified":"2013-12-20T22:01:21","modified_gmt":"2013-12-21T06:01:21","slug":"realistic-images-of-jesus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/realistic-images-of-jesus\/","title":{"rendered":"Realistic Images of Jesus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Before reading this blog post, go do a<a title=\"images of Jesus\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?site=&amp;tbm=isch&amp;source=hp&amp;biw=1476&amp;bih=875&amp;q=Jesus&amp;oq=Jesus\"> Google search for images of Jesus<\/a>. Take note of what you see, then come back here.<\/p>\n<h2>Images of Jesus Online<\/h2>\n<p>If your image search returned the same sort of images of Jesus that my image search returned, you probably saw a bunch of images of Jesus like this:<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-32995 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-medium'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"378\" src=\"https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Images-of-Jesus-3-300x378.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Images-of-Jesus-3-300x378.jpg 300w, https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Images-of-Jesus-3-118x150.jpg 118w, https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Images-of-Jesus-3.jpg 468w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"406\" src=\"https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Images-of-Jesus-5-300x406.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Images of Jesus Gallery\" srcset=\"https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Images-of-Jesus-5-300x406.jpg 300w, https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Images-of-Jesus-5-110x150.jpg 110w, https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Images-of-Jesus-5.jpg 331w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"314\" src=\"https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Images-of-Jesus-4-300x314.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Images-of-Jesus-4-300x314.jpg 300w, https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Images-of-Jesus-4-143x150.jpg 143w, https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Images-of-Jesus-4-570x596.jpg 570w, https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Images-of-Jesus-4.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Images-of-Jesus-2-300x400.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Images-of-Jesus-2-300x400.jpg 300w, https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Images-of-Jesus-2-112x150.jpg 112w, https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Images-of-Jesus-2-570x761.jpg 570w, https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Images-of-Jesus-2.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>And then, of course, you have the weird and wacky images of Jesus&#8230;<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-2' class='gallery galleryid-32995 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-medium'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"155\" src=\"https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Images-of-Jesus-300x155.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Images-of-Jesus-300x155.jpg 300w, https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Images-of-Jesus-150x77.jpg 150w, https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Images-of-Jesus-570x295.jpg 570w, https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Images-of-Jesus.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"180\" src=\"https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Images-of-Jesus-8-300x180.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Images of Jesus\" srcset=\"https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Images-of-Jesus-8-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Images-of-Jesus-8-150x90.jpg 150w, https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Images-of-Jesus-8-570x342.jpg 570w, https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Images-of-Jesus-8.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"252\" src=\"https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Images-of-Jesus-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Images-of-Jesus-1.jpg 200w, https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Images-of-Jesus-1-119x150.jpg 119w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"409\" src=\"https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Images-of-Jesus-6-300x409.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Images-of-Jesus-6-300x409.jpg 300w, https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Images-of-Jesus-6-109x150.jpg 109w, https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Images-of-Jesus-6-570x778.jpg 570w, https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Images-of-Jesus-6.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>And let us not forget the food appearance images of Jesus&#8230;<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-3' class='gallery galleryid-32995 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-medium'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"187\" src=\"https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Images-of-Jesus-9-300x187.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Images-of-Jesus-9-300x187.jpg 300w, https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Images-of-Jesus-9-150x93.jpg 150w, https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Images-of-Jesus-9.jpg 460w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"183\" src=\"https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Images-of-Jesus-11-300x183.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"food images of Jesus\" srcset=\"https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Images-of-Jesus-11-300x183.jpg 300w, https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Images-of-Jesus-11-150x91.jpg 150w, https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Images-of-Jesus-11.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"194\" height=\"259\" src=\"https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Images-of-Jesus-10.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Images-of-Jesus-10.jpg 194w, https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Images-of-Jesus-10-112x150.jpg 112w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 194px) 100vw, 194px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"211\" src=\"https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/candybar-Jesus-300x211.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"food appearance of Jesus\" srcset=\"https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/candybar-Jesus-300x211.jpg 300w, https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/candybar-Jesus-150x105.jpg 150w, https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/candybar-Jesus-570x401.jpg 570w, https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/candybar-Jesus.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>What I would like to see sometime is some realistic images of Jesus.<\/p>\n<p>And no, <a title=\"Megyn Kelly - Jesus is White\" href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/2013\/12\/13\/megyn-kelly-responds-to-critics-over-santa-is-white-flap\/\">Megyn Kelly<\/a>, Jesus probably wasn&#8217;t white (or with blue eyes). Of course, He wasn&#8217;t black either. And whatever color His skin was, He didn&#8217;t glow.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-4' class='gallery galleryid-32995 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-medium'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"182\" height=\"231\" src=\"https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/white-Jesus.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/white-Jesus.jpg 182w, https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/white-Jesus-118x150.jpg 118w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 182px) 100vw, 182px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"377\" src=\"https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/black-jesus-300x377.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/black-jesus-300x377.jpg 300w, https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/black-jesus-119x150.jpg 119w, https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/black-jesus.jpg 381w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"242\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/glowing-Jesus.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"images of Jesus\" srcset=\"https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/glowing-Jesus.jpg 242w, https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/glowing-Jesus-113x150.jpg 113w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 242px) 100vw, 242px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Frankly, I have no idea what Jesus looked like, but even these images of Jesus are probably pretty far off the mark:<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-5' class='gallery galleryid-32995 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-medium'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Images-of-Jesus-13-300x400.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Images-of-Jesus-13-300x400.jpg 300w, https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Images-of-Jesus-13-112x150.jpg 112w, https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Images-of-Jesus-13-570x760.jpg 570w, https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Images-of-Jesus-13.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"231\" src=\"https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Images-of-Jesus-7-300x231.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Images-of-Jesus-7-300x231.jpg 300w, https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Images-of-Jesus-7-150x115.jpg 150w, https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Images-of-Jesus-7-570x439.jpg 570w, https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Images-of-Jesus-7.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"411\" src=\"https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Jesus-Images-12-300x411.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Jesus-Images-12-300x411.jpg 300w, https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Jesus-Images-12-109x150.jpg 109w, https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Jesus-Images-12-570x781.jpg 570w, https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Jesus-Images-12.jpg 1036w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Images-of-Jesus-14.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Images-of-Jesus-14.jpg 300w, https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Images-of-Jesus-14-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>From Scripture, it seems to me that Jesus would not stand out in a crowd. He wouldn&#8217;t have a glow around his head, he wouldn&#8217;t be taller or cleaner than everyone else, His clothes wouldn&#8217;t be shining white. His face probably wasn&#8217;t perfectly clean or his teeth sparkling white. His eyes weren&#8217;t piercing or his complexion smooth.<\/p>\n<p>I wish that artistic renderings of Jesus would make Him look more&#8230;. like the rest of us. Drab, boring, slightly unkept.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Jesus-laughing.jpg\" alt=\"images of Jesus laughing\" width=\"199\" height=\"253\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-33251\" srcset=\"https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Jesus-laughing.jpg 199w, https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Jesus-laughing-117x150.jpg 117w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/>The thing that attracted people to Jesus was not His beauty, His eyes, His stature, His glowing clothes, or angelic halo. He had none of these things.<\/p>\n<p>The thing that attracted people to Jesus was His love, acceptance, and forgiveness.<\/p>\n<p>Do you want to know what Jesus looks like?<\/p>\n<h2>Images of Jesus in the World<\/h2>\n<p>He looks like you when you wash the dishes for your spouse, when you give up that television show to help your child with homework, when you take a plate of cookies to your neighbor, when you mow the lawn for the shut-in lady across the street, when you give food and water to the homeless downtown, when you give of your time and money to help anybody in need. When you do these things, <em><strong>you are the image of Jesus in the world today.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ever wonder what Jesus looked like? There are lots of images of Jesus, but the one true rendering is when followers of Jesus love and serve others. When you love and serve others as Jesus did, you are the image of Jesus in the world today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":33013,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[1623,1471,1709,1227,1680,38,32],"class_list":{"0":"post-32995","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"tag-being-the-church","8":"tag-following-jesus","9":"tag-images-of-jesus","10":"tag-jesus","11":"tag-looks-like-jesus","12":"tag-theology-jesus","13":"tag-theology-church","14":"entry"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Realistic Images of Jesus<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Ever wonder what Jesus looked like? 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