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April 19, 2024 - Friday 2:30PM MPR 4 Speaker
Speaker: John Moore
John 1:14 (ESV)
14 And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen his glory, glory as of the only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth.
Geography- seeing the Bible in 3D
The Necessity and Importance of Bible Geography
Resources
Lexham Geographic Commentary on the Gospels
Barry Beitzel editor
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Geographic and Cultural Background Resources
Pictorial Library of Bible Lands
The Temple then and now, 5 part series
How to Use Geography in Lessons
John 1
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Use photos from Bible lands to show beauty of God’s creation
John 2
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Cleansing of the Temple
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Jerusalem from Mt of Olives
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Had become a den of thieves, place for opportunists
John 3
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John 3:12, 6:17-59
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Capernaum
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Believed home of Peter
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Baptism John 2:13 - 3:36
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Wilderness - not devoid of water but desolate place
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Jordan River
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Some argue not enough water there to baptize someone
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It is a small stream in places
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Many places exist that are deep enough to immerse
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Some believe John’s baptism was a metaphor, please walked in and got their feet wet
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One of the reasons Jordan River is so small now is farmers using Jordan River for irrigation, and earthen dam
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Things were different 2k years ago
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Temple Mount
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Where was Jesus with Nichodemas?
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There were pools or baptistries around Temple Mount
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John 4
Woman at well
Ancient well at base of Mt Ebal and Mt Gerizim, possibly the one
Woman said, On this mountain or in Jerusalem?
John 5
Pool of Bethesda
Verses 1-4 has 5 porches
Pool of Silomn (means sent)
Possible because water was sent to this pool
"Pilgrim's way"
1/2 mile on crowded thoroughfare filled with crowded commerce
Why did Jesus do it that way? We don't know
Duration 40:40
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