Event | Horus | Yeshua of Nazareth, a.k.a. Jesus |
Conception: | By a virgin. There is some doubt about this matter | By a virgin. 8 |
Father: | Only begotten son of the God Osiris. | Only begotten son of Yehovah (in the form of the Holy Spirit). |
Mother: | Meri. 9 | Miriam (a.k.a. Mary). |
Foster father: | Seb, (Jo-Seph). 9 | Joseph. |
Foster father's ancestry: | Of royal descent. | Of royal descent. |
Birth location: | In a cave. | In a cave or stable. |
Annunciation: | By an angel to Isis, his mother. | By an angel to Miriam, his mother. 8 |
Birth heralded by: | The star Sirius, the morning star. | An unidentified "star in the East." |
Birth date: | Ancient Egyptians paraded a manger and child representing Horus through the streets at the time of the winter solstice(typically DEC-21). | Celebrated on DEC-25. The date was chosen to occur on the same date as the birth of Mithra, Dionysus and the Sol Invictus (unconquerable Sun), etc. |
Birth announcement: | By angels. | By angels. 8 |
Birth witnesses: | Shepherds. | Shepherds. 8 |
Later witnesses to birth: | Three solar deities. | Three wise men. 8 |
Death threat during infancy: | Herut tried to have Horus murdered. | Herod tried to have Jesus murdered. |
Handling the threat: | The God That tells Horus' mother "Come, thou goddess Isis, hide thyself with thy child." | An angel tells Jesus' father to: "Arise and take the young child and his mother and flee into Egypt." |
Rite of passage ritual: | Horus came of age with a special ritual, when his eye was restored. | Taken by parents to the temple for what is today called a bar mitzvah ritual. |
Age at the ritual: | 12 | 12 |
Break in life history: | No data between ages of 12 & 30. | No data between ages of 12 & 30. |
Baptism location: | In the river Eridanus. | In the river Jordan. |
Age at baptism: | 30. | 30. |
Baptized by: | Anup the Baptiser. | John the Baptist. |
Subsequent fate of the baptiser: | Beheaded. | Beheaded. |
Temptation: | Taken from the desert of Amenta up a high mountain by his arch-rival Sut. Sut (a.k.a. Set) was a precursor for the Hebrew Satan. | Taken from the desert in Palestine up a high mountain by his arch-rival Satan. |
Result of temptation: | Horus resists temptation. | Jesus resists temptation. |
Close followers: | Twelve disciples. There is some doubt about this matter as well. | Twelve disciples. |
Activities: | Walked on water, cast out demons, healed the sick, restored sight to the blind. He "stilled the sea by his power." | Walked on water, cast out demons, healed the sick, restored sight to the blind. He ordered the sea with a "Peace, be still" command. |
Raising of the dead: | Horus raised Osirus, his dead father, from the grave. 10 | Jesus raised Lazarus from the grave. |
Location where the resurrection miracle occurred: | Anu, an Egyptian city where the rites of the death, burial and resurrection of Horus were enacted annually. 10 | Hebrews added their prefix for house ('beth") to "Anu" to produce "Beth-Anu" or the "House of Anu." Since "u" and "y" were interchangeable in antiquity, "Bethanu" became "Bethany," the location mentioned in John 11. |
Origin of Lazarus' name in the Gospel of John: | | Asar was an alternative name for Osirus, Horus' father, who Horus raised from the dead. He was referred to as "the Asar," as a sign of respect. Translated into Hebrew, this is "El-Asar." The Romans added the prefix "us" to indicate a male name, producing "Elasarus." Over time, the "E" was dropped and "s" became "z," producing "Lazarus." 10 |
Transfigured: | On a mountain. | On a high mountain. |
Key address(es): | Sermon on the Mount. | Sermon on the Mount; Sermon on the Plain. |
Method of death | By crucifixion. | By crucifixion. |
Accompanied by: | Two thieves. | Two thieves. |
Burial | In a tomb. | In a tomb. |
Fate after death: | Descended into Hell; resurrected after three days. | Descended into Hell; resurrected after about 30 to 38 hours (Friday PM to presumably some time in Sunday AM) covering parts of three days. |
Resurrection announced by: | Women. | Women. |
Future: | Reign for 1,000 years in the Millennium. | Reign for 1,000 years in the Millennium. |