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#1 Mount
of Olives (3.8%)
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Mount of Olives
Mount of Olives is the hill facing the old city of
Jerusalem, on the eastern side of Kidron creek. It is a Holy place,
referred in the Old and New Testaments. It is dominated by a large
cemetery on its slopes.
2 Samuel 15: 30:
And David went up by the ascent of mount Olivet,
and wept as he went up..."
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Sepulcher
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Church of Holy Sepulchre
One of the
most holiest churches, located in Jerusalem at the traditional site of
Golgotha - the place of Jesus Crucifixion and burial.
Matthew 27: 33, 60: "And when they were come
unto a place called Golgotha....And laid it in his own new tomb,
which he had hewn out in the rock: and he rolled a great stone to the door
of the sepulchre, and departed"
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Capernaum
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Capernaum
This village is on the northern side of Sea of Galilee, and was the center
of the activities of Jesus and his town during that time. A grand 4th C
Ad Synagogue was excavated, which stood over the Synagogue from the time
of Jesus.
Matthew 4:13: "And leaving Nazareth, he came and
dwelt in Capernaum, which is upon the sea coast, in the borders of
Zabulon and Nephthalim"
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Via Dolorosa
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Via Dolorosa
Via Dolorosa ("Way of Grief" in Latin) is a road in
the old city of Jerusalem, a path where Jesus was lead in agony, carrying
the crucifixion cross. There are a total of 14 stations along this
path.
Luke 23, 26: "And as they led him away..."
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#5
Jerusalem
(2.4% of total viewed pages)
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Jerusalem
The Holy City of Jerusalem is for 3000
years the capital of the Israelites, Jewish Kingdom and State of Israel.
Psalms 122:2: "Our feet shall stand within thy gates, O Jerusalem".
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#6
Elijah
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Elijah
One of the most important Biblical
prophets. Lived in the 9th C BC during the years of King Ahab and queen
Jezebel.
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#7
Jerusalem Gallery
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Jerusalem Sites Gallery
This page summarizes the sites that are
reviewed in the area of the old city of Jerusalem.
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#8
Sea of Galilee
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Sea of Galilee
This sweet water lake is located in the west side of the Galilee, a
major source of water supply, center of tourism, and rich with history.
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#9
Yardenit
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Yardenit
Yardenit baptismal is a popular site in the
south end of the Sea of Galilee. At this site, or to the south of
this site, was the place where Jesus was baptized by John the baptist, an
important event in the life of Jesus.
Matthew 3 13:
"Then Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan to be baptized by John".
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#10
Roman
Roads
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Roman Roads
This page summarizes the
sites that feature Roman roads.
"All roads lead to Rome."
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