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Showing 133–144 of 160 total articles.
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The Jewish Feasts: Day of Atonement (Yom Kippur)
Unpack the Day of Atonement (Yom Kippur). Grasp its historical importance for Israel and its powerful prophetic ties to Jesus' work on the cross.
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The Role of the Synagogue in the New Testament
Unpack the synagogue's profound role in the New Testament. Discover its importance for Jesus's ministry and the formation of the early church. A must-read!
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The Pharisees, Sadducees, Essenes, and Zealots
Explore the distinct beliefs and roles of the Pharisees, Sadducees, Essenes, and Zealots in ancient Israel. Understand their impact on the New Testament.
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The Sanhedrin: The Jewish Supreme Court
Uncover the Sanhedrin, the Jewish Supreme Court. Explore its ancient role, legal authority, and profound influence on Jewish life and history, particularly in Jesus' era.
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Roman Rule in the Time of Jesus
Explore the profound impact of Roman rule on Jewish life and the world of Jesus. Understand the historical context shaping the New Testament narrative.
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The Pax Romana and the Spread of the Gospel
Learn how the Pax Romana uniquely facilitated the early spread of the Gospel. Understand God's sovereignty in using Roman peace for His kingdom.
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The Role of a Roman Centurion
Explore the vital role of a Roman Centurion, their authority, discipline, and surprising encounters with early Christians in the New Testament.
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The Practice of Crucifixion in the Roman Empire
Explore the historical reality of Roman crucifixion. Understand its brutal practice and profound significance in the ancient world, especially for Christians.
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The Geography of the Holy Land
Explore the pivotal geography of the Holy Land. Understand how its landscapes shaped biblical events and deepen your faith journey with this insightful guide.
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The Importance of the Jordan River
Explore the Jordan River's profound biblical and historical importance. Discover its spiritual significance for Christians worldwide and its role in faith.
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The Significance of Jerusalem in the Bible
Explore Jerusalem's profound biblical significance. Understand its spiritual, historical, and prophetic role from Genesis to Revelation for every believer.
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The History of the Temple in Jerusalem (Solomon's, Second, Herod's)
Dive into the rich history of Jerusalem's Temple: Solomon's, the Second Temple, and Herod's magnificent reconstruction. Understand its spiritual journey.