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- He traveled on real roads. For two thousand years, his life, death, and resurrection in modern-day Israel have been remembered and celebrated.
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Oct 22, 2020 · Here are the 10 places we know for a fact where Jesus walked: Where Jesus was in the Galilee and Northern Israel: 1. Nazareth. Nazareth was a small village in Jesus’ day. This was His “boyhood home”, as Luke the evangelist puts it . Growing up in Nazareth, Jesus learned carpentry and stonework from His father, Joseph.
- CANA. Jesus performs His first public miracle at a wedding in Cana, a town in the Galilee region. His mother and some His disciples were there as were all the wedding guests.
- BETHSAIDA. On the Sea of Galilee; a fishing village in Jesus’ time. The hometown of the Apostles James, John, Simon Peter and Andrew. Jesus heals a blind man there
- CAPERNAUM. On the Sea of Galilee; located near Bethsaida; the hometown of the tax collector Matthew whom Jesus called to be another of His 12 Apostles; Jesus established Capernaum as his hometown (Mark 2:1) when He left Nazareth because of their unbelief in Him.
- DECAPOLIS. Jesus moved East of the Galilee area into the Decapolis area. It was named after the 10 (deka) cities (polis) which were in that area. It was a region of 10 Greco-Roman cities, a Gentile region.
Jun 12, 2019 · Could this have been Jesus’ boyhood home? Read testimony from a seventh-century pilgrim who had visited the site, and explore the archaeological finds that indicate the town Jesus grew up in was a conservative Jewish community that had little contact with nearby Hellenistic or Roman culture.
- Jesus travels. The Gospels claim that Jesus visited numerous sites across modern-day Israel, Palestine, Egypt and Lebanon. But how can we tell which accounts are real versus legend?
- Temple Mount. In Jesus' time, the Temple Mount was the location of the Second Temple, the holiest place in Judaism. According to the Gospel of Matthew, Jesus was furious when he saw money changers (people who exchange coins) and merchants working on the Temple Mount.
- Nazareth. The Gospels say that although Jesus was born in Bethlehem, he spent much of his early life in Nazareth, in northern Israel. Recent archaeological research reveals that during the first century A.D., Nazareth was a Jewish settlement whose inhabitants appear to have rejected the spread of Roman culture.
- Sea of Galilee. Several stories in the Gospels took place on or beside the Sea of Galilee (also called Yam [lake] Kinneret in Hebrew). The story of Jesus walking on water took place on that sea, and some of Jesus' disciples worked as fishermen there.
Aug 20, 2017 · According to the Gospels, Jesus was born in Bethlehem, grew up in Nazareth, engaged in itinerant ministry throughout Galilee, Judea, and places between them, and was executed in Judea just outside Jerusalem.
The man who would become the central figure in Christianity lived in Galilee in the first century C.E. In this BAS Library special collection of Biblical Archaeology Review articles, follow in Jesus’ footsteps and learn about the places he resided and visited during his life and ministry.
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Jesus traveled to many places from when he was young to when he died on the cross. He used to preach and teach the will of God at these places together with his disciples. He also performed various miracles at different, and it is said that he always left the people at those places amazed.
