Thematic Bible: Judea, modern
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Judea, modern » Towns of » Bethlehem
Then Herod saw that he had been tricked by the astrologers, and he was very angry, and he sent and made away with all the boys in Bethlehem and in all that neighborhood who were two years old or under, for that was the tune he had learned from the astrologers by his inquiries.
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" 'And you, Bethlehem in Judah's land, You are by no means least important among the leading places of Judah, For from you will come a leader Who will be the shepherd of my people Israel.' "
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Now after the birth of Jesus at Bethlehem in Judea, in the days of King Herod, astrologers from the east arrived at Jerusalem,
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Judea, modern » Towns of » Lydda
And everybody who lived in Lydda or in Sharon saw him, and they turned to the Lord.
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As Peter was traveling about among them all, he happened to visit God's people at Lydda.
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As Joppa was near Lydda, the disciples heard that Peter was there, and they sent two men to him, urging him to come over without delay.
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Judea, modern » Towns of » Joppa
Among the disciples at Joppa there was a woman named Tabitha, which is in Greek Dorcas, that is, gazelle. She had devoted herself to doing good and to acts of charity.
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Now send men to Joppa, for a man named Simon, who is also called Peter.
and after telling them the whole story, sent them to Joppa.
Judea, modern » Several Christian churches in
So the church all over Judea, Galilee, and Samaria was at peace and became established. It lived in reverence for the Lord and, stimulated by the holy Spirit, it grew steadily in numbers.
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For you, brothers, followed the example of God's churches in Judea that are in union with Christ Jesus, for you in your turn had to bear the same ill-treatment from your neighbors as they did from the Jews,
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Judea, modern » Our lord » Born in
They said, "At Bethlehem in Judea, for this is what the prophet wrote: " 'And you, Bethlehem in Judah's land, You are by no means least important among the leading places of Judah, For from you will come a leader Who will be the shepherd of my people Israel.' "
Now after the birth of Jesus at Bethlehem in Judea, in the days of King Herod, astrologers from the east arrived at Jerusalem,
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Judea, modern » Towns of » Arimathea
In the evening a rich man named Joseph, from Arimathea, who had himself been a disciple of Jesus, came.
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After this, Joseph, of Arimathea, who was a disciple of Jesus, but a secret one, because of his fear of the Jews, asked Pilate to let him remove Jesus' body, and Pilate gave him permission. So Joseph went and took the body down.
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Judea, modern » Parts of, desert
But an angel of the Lord said to Philip, "Get up and go south, by the road that runs from Jerusalem to Gaza." (The town is now deserted.)
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In those days John the Baptist appeared, and preached in the desert of Judea.
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Judea, modern » Towns of » Bethany
Now Bethany is only about two miles from Jerusalem,
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Now a man named Lazarus was sick; he lived in Bethany, the village of Mary and her sister Martha.
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Judea, modern » Towns of » Jericho
Jesus replied, "A man was on his way down from Jerusalem to Jericho, when he fell into the hands of robbers, and they stripped him and beat him and went off leaving him half dead.
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And he went into Jericho and was passing through it.
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Judea, modern » Called » Jewry
After this Jesus went from place to place in Galilee, for he would not do so in Judea, because the Jews were making efforts to kill him.
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Judea, modern » A mountainous district
In those days Mary set out and hurried to the hill-country, to a town in Judah,
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And all their neighbors were overcome with fear, and all over the hill-country of Judea all these stories were told,
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Judea, modern » Comprised the whole of the ancient kingdom of judah
Judea, modern » Towns of » Bethphage
When they were near Jerusalem and had come to Bethphage and the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent two disciples on ahead,
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Judea, modern » Jerusalem the capital of
Great crowds followed him about, from Galilee and the Ten Towns and Jerusalem and Judea and from the other side of the Jordan.
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Judea, modern » Our lord » Tempted in the wilderness of
Then Jesus was guided by the Spirit into the desert, to be tempted by the devil.
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Judea, modern » Called » The land of judah
" 'And you, Bethlehem in Judah's land, You are by no means least important among the leading places of Judah, For from you will come a leader Who will be the shepherd of my people Israel.' "
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Judea, modern » John the baptist preached in
In those days John the Baptist appeared, and preached in the desert of Judea.
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Judea, modern » Our lord » Often left, to escape persecution
So when the Lord learned that the Pharisees had been told that he was gaining and baptizing more disciples than John??2 though it was not Jesus himself who baptized them, but his disciples??3 he left Judea and went back again to Galilee.
Judea, modern » Towns of » Emmaus
That same day two of them were going to a village called Emmaus, about seven miles from Jerusalem,
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Judea, modern » Towns of » Ephraim
In consequence of this, Jesus did not appear in public among the Jews any longer, but he left that neighborhood and went to the district near the desert, to a town called Ephraim, and stayed there with his disciples.
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Judea, modern » Our lord » Frequently visited
and then afterward said to his disciples, "Let us go back to Judea."
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Judea, modern » Towns of » Azotus or ashdod
while Philip found himself at Ashdod and went on telling the good news in all the towns all the way to Caesarea.
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Judea, modern » Towns of » Gaza
But an angel of the Lord said to Philip, "Get up and go south, by the road that runs from Jerusalem to Gaza." (The town is now deserted.)
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Judea, modern » Divisions » Under » Roman
In the fifteenth year of the reign of the Emperor Tiberius, when Pontius Pilate was governor of Judea, and Herod governor of Galilee, while his brother Philip was governor of the territory of Iturea and Trachonitis, and Lysanias was the governor of Abilene,
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