SLIDE 1 The Jordan flows out of the Sea of Galilee
- n the south end and continues to the
Dead Sea.
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The steps leading up to the synagogue
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It was an ancient pagan city that worshipped idols. An idol of Baal as the bull god wearing a sword was found in the city gate.
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The ruins of Capernaum today
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Capernaum had a fine harbor for the fishing fleet.
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In 1986, a first century fishing boat was discovered under the mud in the harbor at Magdala.
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SLIDE 7 This is looking east from Jerusalem toward the Mount of Olives beyond the Temple Mount. Bethany is a short distance beyond the mount.
Temple Mount
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SLIDE 9 After Bethany, the road to Jericho runs through a
- valley. Bedouins live here today with their herds of
sheep and goats.
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Josephus said the Roman Tenth Legion used this road when they came to besiege Jerusalem in 70 AD.
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Looking west toward Jericho from near the Jordan River This is called “the plain of the valley of Jericho” in Deuteronomy 34:3.
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The city of Jericho was given to Herod the Great by the Roman Emperor Octavian in 30 BC.
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A reconstruction of Herod’s tomb in a special display at the Israel Museum in 2013
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The Israel Museum has an excellent model of Jerusalem in Jesus’ day.
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SLIDE 15 Jesus arrived in Bethany six days before His death
- n the Passover. Bethany was a short distance
from Jerusalem on the east of the Mount of Olives.
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After He crossed the Kidron Valley and entered the city, a multitude welcomed him with shouts of “Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord: Hosanna in the highest” (Mat. 21:9).
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The money changers and animal sellers probably congregated under Solomon’s Porch, which was the porch running along the eastern, western and northern sides of the Temple.
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SLIDE 18 In Matthew 24, Christ gave a extended, detailed prophecy of the end
the coming of the Antichrist, the Great Tribulation, and Christ’s glorious return.
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MOUNT OF OLIVES KIDRON VALLEY TEMPLE MOUNT
Christ was arrested on the Mount of Olives.
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A few years ago, a first century tomb was discovered in Galilee during road construction. It still has the covering stone similar to the one that was rolled away on Easter morning.
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