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Bible Lands Notes: Table of Contents
Table of Contents
General Background Information
Some Thoughts from Dr. Barnes
“I Went Up to Jerusalem”
General Information
Distances From Jerusalem
Israel
- Political Divisions
- Judea
- Samaria
- Galilee
- Palestine & Israel
- Historical Background
- Byzantine Rule
- World Empires
- Pharisees & Sadducees
The Fall of IsraelJudah
Israel’s Three Temples
- Solomon’s Temple
- Zerubbabel’s Temple
- Herod’s Temple
General Outline of the Old Testament
General Outline of the New Testament
The Roman Period
The Roman Emperors
The Passion Week
The Seven Sayings from the Cross
The 40 Days of Post-Resurrection Appearances
Bible History – A Review of Old Testament History
The World into Which Jesus Came
Israel
Beersheba
Beth-Shean
Bethany
Bethel
Bethlehem
Bethsaida
Caesarea
Caesarea Philippi
Cana
Capernaum
Dan
Dead Sea
Decapolis
Dothan
Elah, Valley of
Emmaus
En-Gedi
Endor
Hazor
Hebron
Jericho
Jerusalem
- The ModelCity
- Mount of Olives
- KidronValley
- Pool of Siloam & Hezekiah’s Tunnel
- The Western Wall – The Wailing Wall
- The Dome of the Rock
- The Golden Gate – The Beautiful Gate
- Garden of Gethsemane
- Akeldama – The Field of Blood
- The Via Dolorosa
- Christ’s Tomb
JezreelValley
Joppa
Jordan River
Lod
Masada
Mediterranean Sea
Megiddo
Mount Carmel
MountEbal
MountGerizim
MountGilboa
Mount Hermon
Mount of Beatitudes
MountTabor
Nain
Nazareth
Qumran
Ramah
Samaria
Sea of Galilee
Shechem – Sychar
Shiloh
Tiberias
Egypt
Egypt
The Pyamids
- The Step Pyramid at Sakkara
- The Three Pyramids of Giza
The Great Sphinx
The Valley of the Kings
- King Tut’s Tomb
The Temple of Amon at Karnak
Greece
Athens
Corinth
Island of Patmos
Jordan
Jerash
Moab
MountNebo
Petra
Rome
Rome
- Paul & Rome
- The Roman Forum
- The Arch of Titus
- The Colosseum
- The Catacombs
- The Pantheon
- Vatican City
The Seven Churches of Asia
(Asia Minor – Turkey)
Ephesus - City of the Loveless Church
Smyrna - City of the Persecuted Church
Pergamos - City of the Compromising Church
Thyatira - City of the Corrupt Church
Sardis - City of the DeadChurch
Philadephia - City of the FaithfulChurch
Laodicea - City of the Lukewarm Church
Cities in the Journeys of Paul
Antioch in Syria
Amphipolis & Apollonia
Berea
Egnatian Way
Galatia
Lystra
Neapolis
Philippi – In Macedonia
Philippi – River Near Philippi
Samothrace
Thessalonica
Troas
While it is good to go where Jesus was,
It is more important to prepare to go where He is!