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The travels of Mary and Joseph from Egyptian territory all the way north to Nazareth is a journey of more than 140 miles (225 kilometers, see Luke 2:39 - 40)! Jesus spends his childhood and young adult years living in Nazareth (which fulfills the prophecy stated in Matthew 2:23).
Jan 6, 2023 · St. Joseph, the Virgin Mary, and the child Jesus traveled more than 2,000 kilometers (1,240 miles) from the time they fled to Egypt to escape the massacre of boys 2 years old and younger...
Both of the gospels which describe the nativity of Jesus agree that he was born in Bethlehem and then later moved with his family to live in Nazareth. The Gospel of Matthew describes how Joseph, Mary, and Jesus went to Egypt to escape from Herod the Great 's slaughter of the baby boys in Bethlehem.
Jan 2, 2015 · Although the route followed by the holy family is not recorded in the Bible, Coptic (Egyptian) Christians have identified about twenty five places where they believe that Mary, Joseph and Jesus stayed during their sojourn in Egypt (see 1-7 on Map 4a).
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. Except for a brief stay in Egypt with his parents as a baby (Matt. 2:12-15, 19-23), all of Jesus’ mortal life appears to have taken ...
Sep 6, 2015 · They would have trekked south through Perea, not far from the river, crossed back over near Jericho (where there still remains a border crossing), ascended to Jerusalem then gone south to...
Timeline of Jesus' Life and Ministry. Miracles - Transfiguration - MORE! Topics covered: Mary and Joseph hide in Egypt, Herod the Great dies, Mary and Joseph return to Israel and choose to go to Nazareth, Jesus at the temple at the age of twelve years old. Primary scriptures: Matthew 2:13 - 23, Luke 2:40 - 52.
