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- The Meaning of Hanukkah - Bible Study
Hanukkah (which in Hebrew means "to dedicate") is also referred to as the Festival of Lights or the Feast of Dedication It is a holiday, lasting eight days, that celebrates the rededication of Jerusalem's temple in 164 B C after it was defiled by a pagan ruler Cause of Holiday The events that led up to the celebration of Hanukkah are as follows In 175 B C , Antiochus Epiphanes becomes
- Jesus Final Visit to Capernaum Timeline - Bible Study
Topics covered: Jesus and the disciples travel to Jerusalem for Hanukkah, the Jews attempt to stone Christ for claiming He is God, the Lord travels through Perea and makes a final visit to his hometown of Capernaum where the Jews try to entrap him
- Jesus and the Feast Days - Bible Study
Hanukkah in 29 A D year ran from sunset on December 18 to sunset on the 26th Jesus, while in Jerusalem for the festival, states he and God are "One" (John 10:22 - 39)
- Meaning of the Number 8 in the Bible - Bible Study
Scripture mentions Jesus celebrating Hanukkah in Jerusalem less than four months before his crucifixion (John 10:22 - 39) It was on Thursday Nisan 8 on the Hebrew calendar (March 30) that Jesus made his triumphal entry into Jerusalem just days before his crucifixion The English word "blessed" is found 8 times in the King James version of
- The Feast of Tabernacles (Booths) - Bible Study
Old Testament purpose God commanded ancient Israel to celebrate the Feast of Booths by constructing and living in temporary housing built out of tree branches, boughs and other naturally occurring materials (Leviticus 23:39 - 40, 42) The Feast of Tabernacles was a harvest time festival of thanksgiving to rejoice over God's abundant blessings It also served to remind the Israelites that God
- The End Time Puzzle | Page 3 | Christian Forums
Based on the chronology of Elizabeth and Mary’s pregnancies and the births of their respective babies, the days around „Hanukkah“ in 8 BC was the time when Jesus was also conceived by the Holy Spirit in the womb of the Virgin Mary
- Maccabean Rule over Israel Map - Bible Study
He enters Jerusalem and religiously cleanses the Temple On the twenty-fifth day of Kislev, the Temple is re-dedicated, giving birth to the yearly Jewish celebration known as Hanukkah 160 - Judas Maccabeus (Judas Maccabee) dies in battle Jonathan Apphus, Judas' brother, continues the fight for Judea's independence
- Apostle Pauls Birth to First Journey Timeline - Bible Study
Explore our timeline delineating the life of the Apostle Paul from his birth to his first missionary journey!
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