Thematic Bible: Bethabara


Thematic Bible



Again they tried to seize him, but he slipped away from them. Then he went away again across the Jordan to the place where John had been baptizing at first, and he remained there. Many people came to him and kept saying, "John never performed a sign, but everything that John said about this man is true!" read more.
And many believed in Jesus there.


This happened in Bethany on the other side of the Jordan, where John was baptizing.


Gideon dispatched messengers throughout the mountainous region of Ephraim, notifying them, "Come down to fight Midian. Capture the water crossings as far as Beth-barah and the Jordan River before they can get to them."


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