Character Description Joshua One of the 12 spies sent by Moses to reconnoiter the land of Canaan. Had confidence God would give Israel the land. God allowed him to enter promise land with Caleb. Led Israelites into the Promise land. Achan An Israelite of the tribe of Judah. Secreted a portion of the spoil in his tent when Jericho was going into destruction. For his sin he was stoned to death with his whole family. Barak Commander of the army of Deborah. Defeated the Canaanite armies
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CHAPTER II INTRODUCTION Jesus Christ lived 33 years in this world a lot of years ago. Upon those 33 years of span especially during His ministry‚ Hew went in so many places and did so many miracles as well. In this chapter‚ not all but some significant places where Jesus‚ our savior‚ stepped in will be recalled. The main basis is the bible and even more scriptures because it was written itself there in the Gospel of John that “now‚ there are many other things that Jesus did. If they were all
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Land’ from Abraham their Holy Ancestor. During the Roman Empire times‚ the Romans had conquered and ruled over Palestine at AD70. When the Jews revolted‚ the Romans destroyed their Jewish Temple and all that was left of the Temple to this day is the Wailing Wall which is the Western Wall of the Jewish Temple. Due to the Roman rule of Palestine‚ the Jews dispersed from Palestine spreading from all over the Middle-East to Europe and to America. When the Roman Empire fell‚ Palestine was later then
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had been buried was a ruin so then he asked permission to go and rebuild the it. He played a decisive role in the rebuilding of Judah. In 444 B.C. the king appointed Nehemiah governor of Judah under the Persian Empire and permitted him to go to Jerusalem in order to help his fellow Jews. Upon his arrival Nehemiah secretly inspected the city walls which were still in ruins. This became known to his two arch-enemies‚ Sanballat and Tobiah‚ who repeatedly acted to foil his plans for rebuilding the walls
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First‚ the metaphor of Jerusalem as a woman provides a powerful means for Ezekiel to explore his concern with the ritual pollution of the temple. If the city is a woman‚ then the temple is a symbolic vagina and womb‚ precisely those places most violated by the woman’s sexual infidelity. Second‚ the symbolic defilement of Jerusalem’s “womb” implies a shaming
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services are held at synagogues and have certain rituals that must be completed in order to usher in this celebration. Services include: singing songs and prayer‚ musical accompaniment and sacrifice. This structure was established at the ancient Temple in Jerusalem and the same order is used in Synagogues today. The service begins by lighting two candles and a blessing that is recited by the Rabbi. This ritual officially marks the beginning of Shabbat. The two candles represent two commandments; zakhor
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from the Maccabees. Language: Originally written in Hebrew and then translated into Greek. Date: 100 BC Place: Jerusalem Content: History of the Maccabean revolt The rescue of Judaism The rise of Hasmonean dynasty Narration from the accession of Antiochus IV Epiphanes to the Seleucid throne until the death of Simon Started with the “reforms” that turn Jerusalem into a Greek city-state under Greek law 1Mc attributes the victory to the leader’s reliance on the power of God Purpose:
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Webber (music) and Time Rice (lyrics)‚which was later brought to life on the big screen by director Norman Jewison in 1973. Filmed on location in Israel‚ the movie is centred around the last seven days of Christ’s life‚ from the time he arrived in Jerusalem up until his crucifixion. The movie is truly from the point of view of Judas Iscariot‚ one of the most infamous of all the 12 apostles. In the film‚ Judas portrays Jesus‚ not as a miracle worker‚ but as a real human being with faults‚ doubts‚ and
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Group of people in times of Jesus Pharisees - a group of influential Jews active in Palestine from 2nd century BCE through 1st century CE; they advocated and adhered to strict observance of the Sabbath rest‚ purity rituals‚ tithing‚ and food restrictions based on the Hebrew Scriptures and on later traditions. "Pharisees" probably means "separated ones" in Hebrew‚ referring to their strict observance of laws and traditions (Luke 18:10-12). Long-time political and religious rivals of the Sadducees
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points out that ‘all agreed Felix was bad’ and Tacitus describes Felix as ‘practicing every kind of cruelty’ this gives us an indication as to the way Paul’s trail will play out whilst Felix is in power. He then sent for Paul’s accusers who were in Jerusalem and whilst they were travelling kept him in custody in Caesarea. The high priest‚ elders and a lawyer known as Tertullus all came to Caesarea for the trail‚ Fernando indicates that the fact the high priest and the others travelled 65 miles for the
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