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Fish and Fishing
Peter was a fisherman and Jesus referenced fishing several times in his earthly ministry. Find out what fishing was like in New Testament times. In Jesus’ time, fishing took place mostly on Lake Galilee, because the Jewish people could not use many of the harbors along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea, since these harbors often were controlled by unfriendly…
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Crucifixion
Crucifixion is one of the most painful forms of execution invented. Learn about Jesus’ crucifixion and why this form of death was significant Have you ever thought about what Jesus went through when he died on the cross? This piece can help you gain a better understanding of the significance of his death. Crucifixion was a common way to punish…
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Burial
Proper burial was important to the ancient Israelites. Read about the traditions and factors surrounding this practice.The people of Israel and the other countries of the ancient Near East considered it very important to honor those who had died by giving them a proper burial. Because of the warm climate in Palestine it was important to bury people within twenty-four…
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Scrolls
Scrolls transferred God’s Word to subsequent generations. Find out how these items were made and used in the ancient world. In ancient times, writing was done on scrolls made of leather or papyrus. The papyrus plant, which grows abundantly in Egypt, provided the material for scrolls. Carbon-dating has shown that the Egyptians were using papyrus for writing as early as…
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Water
It symbolizes the Holy Spirit, flows out of rocks, decimates armies and acts as a cleansing agent. Water is a key image in the Bible. Find out why. In the ancient Near East, great civilizations grew up in the areas close to rivers, such as the Nile in Egypt and the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers in Mesopotamia. These rivers provided…
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Wine
Wine was an important beverage in the ancient world. As a result, wine is a significant symbol throughout the Old and New Testaments. In the Middle East, wine is made from grapes that are picked late in the summer and then spread out on the ground for a while before they are pressed to get out the juice. The annual…
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