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  • this to women, as well as men. If the women of Galilee had not left their homes they would not have followed Jesus. If Phoebe had not left her home ...
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  • lost fertile lands northwest of the Sea of Galilee as well as militarily significant ... the Assyrians succeeded in annexing the Galilee. Israel's territory ...
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  • # The discourses and actions of Christ in Galilee (4:12–26:1). ... *Galilee preaching tour (4:23-25) Sermon on the Mount *Sermon on the ...
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  • that while fishing in the Lake of Gennesaret (Galilee), Simon and his brother Andrew were called by Jesus, with no previous contact, to be his followers ...
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  • |birth_place=Galilee |death_place=Ephesus, Asia Minor |titles=Son of Zebedee, The Divine, Apostle of Charity, Beloved Disciple,The Evangelist ...
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  • St. Jude was born into a Jewish family in Paneas, a town in Galilee later rebuilt by the Romans and renamed Caesarea Philippi. In all probability ...
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  • four fishermen from among those at the Sea of Galilee. These are Simon (later called Peter) and his brother Andrew, and the brothers James and John ...
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  • sources, Andrew was born at Bethsaida on the Sea of Galilee (John 1:44). Later, he lived at Capernaum (Mark 1:29) where he was likely exposed to Greek ...
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  • known as Yam Kinneret and is now called Lake Galilee. In these texts, Asherah is the consort of the god El. One source refers to the "70 sons ...
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  • . Later Solomon cedes to Hiram 20 towns in Galilee, with which Hiram was not ... border by selling 20 cities of the Galilee to Hiram, the king of Tyre ...
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  • the older political units of Judea, Galilee, and Samaria into the new province of Syria Palaestina (Palestine), a name that has since passed ...
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  • in order to bring water, mainly from the Sea of Galilee, to the Negev. Irrigation is practiced, which produces crops of grain, fodder, fruits, and vegetables ...
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  • The Israeli Druze live mostly in the Galilee (70 percent) and around Haifa (25 percent), and the Jordanian Druze can be found in Amman and Zarka ...
    27 KB (4,097 words) - 21:14, 30 January 2024
  • and hardship of her people who lived in Galilee. Through her compassion and wisdom the people in the hill country united around her, raising ...
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  • and even the miracle at the Wedding of Cana in Galilee. However, Jesus' baptism was the event predominantly commemorated. The date of the ...
    16 KB (2,587 words) - 19:09, 13 February 2024
  • also occupied the Golan Heights, which overlook Galilee. From Camp David (1979) on, a two-state solution to the Palestinian situation has been accepted ...
    16 KB (2,421 words) - 10:58, 6 March 2024
  • Negev, east of the Jordan, and in villages in the Galilee region, and in the Jordan River valley. Jewish communities expelled from Judea were sent, ...
    16 KB (2,452 words) - 11:56, 29 January 2024
  • at Hazor, about ten miles north of the sea of Galilee, show that an unusually strong earthquake occurred about 760 B.C.E. Amos was a contemporary ...
    15 KB (2,479 words) - 17:17, 26 July 2023
  • views coming from China on Copernicus and Galilee, like Hong Tae-yong (1731-1783) who visited China he came to the conclusion that the earth ...
    16 KB (2,572 words) - 09:49, 26 January 2023
  • # Inclusion of the whole or part of Western Galilee in the Jewish territory ... # Galilee should be defined as Jewish territory. # Haifa should be ...
    32 KB (4,734 words) - 22:38, 5 May 2020

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