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Masoretic Text (MT) born in 160 AD at Zippori ... Then, indeed, Hadrian sent against them his best generals. First of these was Julius Severus, who was dispatched from Britain, where he was governor, against the Jews. Severus did not venture to attack his opponents in the open at any one point, in view of their numbers and their desperation, but by intercepting small groups, ... For the tomb of Solomon, which the Jews regard as an object of veneration, fell to pieces of itself and collapsed, and many wolves and hyenas rushed howling into their cities." (Roman History, Cassius Dio, Book 69:12-14, 229 AD) b. Simon bar Kokhba was already claiming to be the Jewish Messiah: i. The Babyonian Talmud says: "Bar Koziba ... R. Jose bar Halaphta was a leather-worker and leading Tannaʾ of the third generation, active from around [after] 120 c.e., and teacher of Judah I. He is the chief authority for the accepted Jewish chronology as fixed in Seder Olam Rabba. R. Jose reported that the priestly courses mourned during the week in which they were ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Masoretic-Text-MT-Leningrad-Codex-Bible-manuscripts-Old-Testament-Torah-Tanakh-Hebrew-Rabbi-Yose-ben-Halafta-Zippori-160AD.htm

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Apostate church organization: From 606 AD to the present time ... ... You have 15 monarchs and it is merely a difference of management style. King Arthur was still the sole monarch and commander of the Knights of the Round Table, but his management style of first among equals, may in fact be inspired by the Eastern ... The Orthodox has retained the 6th century a 5 tiered, multi level organization. The Roman Catholic church has only three levels: Pope, Bishops, Priests, and has actually simplified its organization since the 6th century. Rome took powers away from the Metropolitans and gave them to the Pope. The distinct powers of the offices of Bishops and Archbishops, was united and down graded. Now the titles are merely indicate how large the city they live in is. Bishops are from smaller cities, Archbishops ... In the New Testament period, we have no centralization until 606 AD, when the first universal church "king" (pope) took power. Then during the restoration things were restored back to the way God originally intended. Search for a local congregation ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ntx-organization-historical-development-papal-patriarchal-systems-606AD-today.htm

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The historical territory of the Ammonites in the Bible Genesis 19:36-38 "the Lord our God delivered all over to us. "Only you did not go near to the land of the sons of Ammon, all along the river Jabbok and the cities of the hill country, and wherever the Lord our God had commanded us." Deuteronomy 2:37 ... Joab had Uriah go very close to the city wall and an arrow shot from the wall killed him and several other of David's men. 2 Samuel 11:14-21. B. David and the city of Rabbah (Ammon, Jordan) David wore the gold crown of Hanun, king of Rabbah which ... The crown of the king of Rabbah became David's crown. His kingdom now reached its farthest limits (2 Sam. 8:1-15; 1 Chr. 18:1-15). The capture of this city is referred to in Amos (1:14), Jeremiah (49:2, 3), and Ezekiel (21:20; 25:5). ""So I will ... Nehemiah 13:7 H. Balaam inscription at Tel Deir Alla: Lemaire says that, even though there are still a few gaps, the first nine lines of Combination I can now be read with considerable certainty: 1. Inscription of [Ba]laam [son of Beo]r, the man who ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-ammonites.htm

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The Fortress of Antonia was built on the Rock under the Dome ... was on a great precipice; it was the work of king Herod, wherein he demonstrated his natural magnanimity. (239) In the first place, the rock itself was covered over with smooth pieces of stone, from its foundation, both for ornament, and that ... spaces for camps; insomuch that, by having all conveniences that cities wanted, it might seem to be composed of several cities, but by its magnificence, it seemed a palace; (242) and as the entire structure resembled that of a tower, it contained ... of the temple, it had passages down to them both, through which the guard (244) (for there always lay in this tower a Roman legion) went several ways among the cloisters, with their arms, on the Jewish festivals, in order to watch the people, ... This clearly places fort Antonia where the Dome of the Rock is. Strabo in 15 AD and Josephus in 100 AD describes in detail the moat or fosse that was filled during the attack by Pompey on the temple in 63 BC. Both describe a large moat that had been ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-jerusalem-temple-mount-threshing-floor-fortress-of-antonia.htm

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Prophecy Blunders! 100 Years of Failed Watchtower prophecies ... We didn't succumb to such an expectation during world war II. (Kingdom Ministry, Jan. 1968, p. 5) 1968 "But what about today? Today we have the evidence required, all of it. And it is overwhelming! All the many, many parts of the great sign of the last days are here, together with verifying Bible chronology." (Awake!, Oct. 8, ... However, they turned them down and put spiritual interests first." (Kingdom Ministry, June 1969, p. 3) 1969 "There is only a short time left before Jehovah will destroy this wicked system of things." (Watchtower, Jan. 15, 1969) 1969 More recently earnest researchers of the Holy Bible have made a recheck of its chronology. According to ... history." (The Watchtower; Sept. 1, 1989; p. 12-13) 1989 "Some Roman Catholics have claimed that Jesus Christ's thousand Year Reign ended in 1799 when French armies captured Rome and deposed the pope as its ruler, so that he was deported as a prisoner to France, where he died." (Watchtower; Sept. 1, 1989; p. 12 [Jw's did too! ... ... https://www.bible.ca/Jw-Prophecy.htm

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Dictionary of ancient pottery of the Bible ... Grooving is a design wherein clay is removed or impressed to form wide, individual, regular indentions with rounded or angular cross-sections. Ribbing is a series of horizontal ridges, grooves, or depressions created several at a time. Sgraffito ware consisted of a hard, thin, red ware decorated first by carving designs through ... Ridging describes clay which has been formed into ridges for decorative purposes. Ring(s) indicates decoration styled in circles. Rouletting is a design pattern, especially typical of the Hellenistic, Nabataean, and Roman vessels, which is created by rolling a tool across the clay surface resulting in a continuous band of impressions. Slip ... Spaling is splitting, cracking, or chipping of a clay surface. Void is any cavity in a vessel's fabric or surface. Wash. See Surface treatment, slip. Waster. A vessel unintentionally deformed in the kiln during firing and thus rendered unusable. They are frequently found around kilns or ancient kiln sites. Wet smoothing. See ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-pottery-glossary-dictionary-encyclopedia.htm

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Did Yahweh Have a Consort, Kuntillet Ajrud, Ze'ev Meshel, 1979 ... BAR 5:02, Mar/Apr 1979 (Did Yahweh Have a Consort, Kuntillet Ajrud, Ze'ev Meshel, 1979 AD) The new religious inscriptions from the Sinai The book of Kings describes a time during the 9th-7th centuries B.C. when the land was divided into two ... Two of these pictures may even be Yahweh and his consort—a blasphemous concept never before suggested by an archaeological discovery! The first announcement and photographs of the Kuntillet Ajrud finds were published in the March 1976 issue of BAR ... as Gypsaria, a site known from Roman sources as a station on the Roman road from Gaza to Eilat. But since Palmer's day archaeologists have learned a great deal about pottery dating. After the 1967 Six-Day War we came to the site and by examining the sherds which lay strewn about we were able to detect Palmer's error easily and to date the site to Iron Age II or the Israelite period. This new date identified the site as the southernmost outpost of the Judean kingdom, and it became a prime ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-did-yahweh-have-a-consort-kuntillet-ajrud-zeev-meshel-1979ad.htm

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Development of Trinity Doctrine from the Old to the New Testament ... The Essenes and even the disciples, incorrectly expected the messiah to deliver the Jews from Roman domination and restore an independent Jewish nation, (Acts 1:6) yet they were clearly mistaken about this role of the Messiah because Jesus came and returned to heaven without doing what they were expecting. (Mk 1:15) Even the Romans had heard this rumor that Jesus would overthrow them. When specifically asked by Pilate if His kingdom was physical, Jesus told Pilate that His kingdom was spiritual, not physical. (Mk 1:15; Jn 18:33-36) The Jews may have had the mistaken idea that during the age of the Messiah (between cross and resurrection) that they would be keeping the weekly Sabbath and monthly New ... that followed" the Jews through the wilderness (1 Cor 10:1-4) An excellent example of progressive revelation in the Bible is Peter's first sermon in Acts 2:39 "For the promise is for you and your children, and for all who are far off, as many as the Lord our God shall call to Himself." ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-development-old-testament.htm

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Comparison list of 14 Joshua/Christ Shadows, Types, Antitypes ... Acts 3:20-24; Mt 3:16-17; Lk 4:17-21 9. Jesus was baptized at the exact spot where Joshua, Elijah & Elisha crossed the Jordan Josh 3:14-17; 2 Ki 2:8,14 Jn 1:28 10. Joshua crossing Jordan on dry ground was a mini Red Sea crossing on dry ground, symbolizing salvation through water baptism Ex ... not war according to the flesh, for the weapons of our warfare are not of the flesh, but divinely powerful for the destruction of fortresses." (2 Corinthians 10:3-4) k. "But each in his own order: Christ the first fruits, after that those who are Christ's at His coming, then comes the end, when He hands over the kingdom to the God and Father, when He has abolished all rule and all authority and power. ... 'Let us send men before us, that they may search out the land for us, and bring back to us word of the way by which we should go up and the cities which we shall enter.'" (Deuteronomy 1:22) c. "This hope we have as an anchor of the soul, a hope both sure and steadfast and one which enters ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Messianic-prophecy-Joshua-Jesus-Christ-types-shadows-antitypes-similarities-comparisons-1446BC-AD33.htm

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Messianic Re-enactment Rituals of Communion, Lord's Supper 22:17-20 records three-part sequence of the Lord's Supper: "And when He had taken a cup and given thanks, He said, "Take this and share it [LITERAL "DIVIDE" = 13 CUPS] among yourselves; for I say to you, I will not drink of the fruit of the vine from now on until the kingdom of God comes." ... Instituted on Nisan 14, during the days of unleavened bread when ALL leaven was removed. i. "'Seven days you shall eat unleavened bread, but on the first day you shall remove leaven from your houses; for whoever eats anything leavened from the first day until the seventh day, that person shall be cut off from Israel." (Exodus 12:15) ii. ""You shall not offer the blood of My sacrifice with leavened bread, nor is ... In AD 257 sprinkling replaced full immersion as brand-new practice justified by an exceptional circumstance when a man was on his death bed and could not be immersed. Exactly 500 years later in AD 757 sprinkling was approved by Rome in cases of necessity. Finally, in AD 1311 the Roman ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Communion-Lords-supper-Midrashic-messianic-Bible-prophecy-type-antitype-metophors-reenactiment-rituals-Passover-Manna-table-Shewbread.htm

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The organization of the Roman Catholic church ... Peter Pope (Universal bishop over all other bishops) Prince of the Apostles Supreme Pontiff of the Universal Church Patriarch of the West Primate of Italy Archbishop and Metropolitan of the Roman Province Sovereign of the Vatican City State Servant ... An archbishop is merely a bishop who controls a larger than average territory or is located in a city of political importance, like a capital city of a state, province or nation. An Archbishop has no power over other bishops outside his own diocese. The term Major-Archbishop is just a variation of Archbishop. In power terms, there is only one man who can "fire" a bishop: the Pope, who appointed him in the first place. Notice that the Pope is nothing more than an exalted Pulpit preacher of a ... III. Arch-Bishops are not over Bishops. Arch-Diocese are not over Diocese! Bishops and Arch-Bishops are the same power. Arch-Bishops are from larger cities, capital cities etc. Such a naming tradition of calling larger, politically powerful cities by ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/catholic-church-hierarchy-organization.htm

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"Israel" Berlin Statue Pedestal Relief (1350 BC) "Israel" Merneptah ... Archaeology is an important science that confirms the historical accuracy of the Bible. Since the Bible refers to hundreds of cities, kings, and places, we would expect to find evidence from on-site excavations. And this is exactly what we have ... contains the first reference in Egyptian records of the word "Israel". b. While there are countless references to the Hebrews (Habiru) in the Amarna Tablets that date to 1404-1341 BC, this is the first reference to Israel. c. It becomes clear that only a date of 1406 BC for the conquest is possible, given Israel is considered a nations in Canaan. d. It firmly rules out the late date of 1250 BC for the conquest, given the impossibility that anyone would invading Israel during the time of ... Since we know that Moses spent 40 years in Midian, This means that Ramesses II had been reigning for 26 years when Moses said to Ramesses II, "Let my people go". Since Israel spent 40 years in the wilderness before they crossed the Jordan, that means ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-victory-stele-of-merneptah-israel-1205bc-israel-berlin-statue-pedestal-relief-1350bc.htm

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bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-judahs-last-outpost-carol ... ... Thus, a line of forts was established which would safeguard the lucrative trade routes with South Arabia and East Africa as well as with the various mining operations in the Arabah and Sinai. Aharoni's work was concentrated upon the road system. Since then and as a result of the Israel Survey, the explorations of Rudolph Cohen, head of the Negev Survey, have given indication that the Iron Age sites provide information not only about trade routes but also about the borders of the Judean kingdom. ... Whereas the Beer-sheba Basin remained inhabited throughout the Iron Age, the central Negev was settled only during the period of the United Monarchy, when (especially) King Solomon seems to have followed a deliberate pattern of expansion and of ... The tell itself (see fig. 1), surmounted by a large (60 x 41 m.), rectangular, eight-towered fortress, was first delineated and planned at the beginning of this century by Woolley and Lawrence.5 Later excavations were carried out by Moshe Dothan. In ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-judahs-last-outpost-carol-meyers-1976ad.htm

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Harnack, Adolf: Outlines of the History of Dogma ... Paul, as no doubt other missionaries besides him, connected the preaching of Christ with the Greek mode of thought; he even employed philosophic doctrines of the Greeks as presuppositions in his apologetic, ' and therewith prepared the way for the introduction of the Gospel to the Greco-Roman world of thought. But, in ... It was during his period in Leipzig that Harnack first identified himself with the Ritschlian school. A few years later Harnack acknowledged that his own Dogmengeschichte [History of Dogma] would not have been possible without Ritschl" Livingstone, James C., Modern Christian Thought: From the Enlightenment to Vatican II, Macmillian Pub Co., 1971, p. 258 The ... He insisted that 'Jesus himself did not assign that critical importance to his miraculous deeds which even the evangelist Mark and the others all had attributed to them.' Harnack saw the essence of Jesus' teaching grouped under three headings; 'Firstly, the kingdom of God and its coming. Secondly, God the Father and ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Harnack.htm

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Master Index of Free Bible Maps of Bible Times and Lands ... This is like what happened during the battle of 1812 AD when the Red coats and the Blue coats would line up with their guns and all fire at each other, killing all who were on the front lines of both sides. 6. Amasa (Absolom's general) was killed at Gibeon by Joab. ... Gibeon and the large pool where Joab and Abner battled. Archeological information: 1. "Egyptian Pharaoh Sheshonk I (biblical Shishak-cf. 1 Kgs 14:25) included Gibeon in a list of cities either visited or captured in his late 10th century B.C. campaign into Palestine (ANET, 242). This entry is the earliest extrabiblical reference to Gibeon." (ABD, Gibeon) 2. "E. Robinson was the first modern scholar to present reasons for identifying Gibeon with el-Jib (1874: 455). ... and Jadon the Meronothite, the men of Gibeon and of Mizpah, also made repairs for the official seat of the governor of the province beyond the River." (Nehemiah 3:7) 28. "the sons of Gibeon, 95;" (Nehemiah 7:25) 29. "For the LORD will rise up as at Mount ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/maps/bible-maps-master-index-gibeon-israel-el-jib.htm

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First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Delos, Greece 250 BC ... of the death of Antiochus he presently made an expedition against the cities of Syria, hoping to find them destitute of fighting men, and of such as were able to defend them. (255) However, it was not till the sixth month that he took Medaba, and that not without the greatest distress of his army. ... The building is surely a private, peristyle courtyard house built as early as the second century B.C.E. but renovated for Jewish community use about the beginning of the first century B.C.E. The house had been situated near the shore in a domestic neighborhood during the course of the second century B.C.E. The building continued in use as a synagogue at least until some time during the ... The rooms to the south of the main room contained no identifiable furniture. A cistern beneath the floor of the middle room contained lamps with many pagan motifs on the depressed discus of each. These attest to the Roman context in which the synagogue operated. The identification of this building as a ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Delos-Greece-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-Samaritan-seat-of-Moses-benches-inscriptions-Mt-Gerizim-temple-250bc.htm

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Replacement Theology, supersessionism: Christians are God's Jews ... We reject the "two state solution" of Dividing Israel up into a militarily indefensible nation because the Koran is the problem. Those living in the West Bank and Gaza Strip already have the "two state solution" provided for in the "Mandate for Palestine"... the entire nation of "Jordan"! SO DON'T CALL US ... But they had become Christians who stopped keeping the Sabbath and abandoned the Mosaic system of Judaism. They began immediately worshipping god on the first day of the week, the Lord's day. 5. Jesus went to the Jews first but they rejected Him as the Messiah. The church, (the kingdom) is now open to both Jew and Gentile equally. Both must believe, repent, confess Jesus ... This is allegorically speaking, for these women are two covenants: one proceeding from Mount Sinai bearing children who are to be slaves; she is Hagar. Now this Hagar is Mount Sinai in Arabia and corresponds to the present Jerusalem, for she is in slavery with her children. But the Jerusalem above is free; she ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/premillennialism-rapture-replacement-theology-supersessionism-christians-are-jews-church-is-israel.htm

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The Watchtower's falsifying of their own War time history Haunting questions echoed in the cold ovens, in the empty barracks, across the undisturbed mountains of plundered shoes. Today there is horror; there is outrage. The Holocaust, during which several million were systematically murdered, reveals what a ... Their lives as well as their loyalty and allegiance belonged to God. Jehovah's Witnesses had clear precedents for refusing to obey Hitler's wrongful demands. For example, when Jesus' first-century apostles were ordered to cease declaring the good ... Many early Christians died because they obeyed God rather than men. Scores perished in Roman arenas because they refused, in effect, to heil Caesar by rendering an act of worship to him. But to such persons it was an honor and a victory to prove faithful to God even to death, similar to a valiant soldier's being willing to die in be half of his country. Because Jehovah's Witnesses advocate only one government, God's Kingdom, some have viewed them as subversive. But nothing could be further from ... ... https://www.bible.ca/jw-awake-August-22-1995.htm

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A Short History of the Watchtower Organization ... By 1927 this door-to-door literature distribution had become an essential activity required of all members. The literature consisted primarily of Rutherford's unremitting series of attacks against government, against Prohibition, against "big business," and against the Roman Catholic Church. He also forged a huge radio network and took to the air waves, exploiting ... million in 1975. Growth since then has been slower, but fairly steady in most years, with the result that nearly 11.5 million gathered at Kingdom Halls in the spring of 1992 for the Witnesses' annual communion or "Memorial" service commemorating Christ's death with unleavened bread and red wine. During the 1970's changes took place at Watchtower headquarters in regard to presidential power. First it became accepted in theory that the Christian Church (which Jehovah's Witnesses see their organization as encompassing) should not be under one-man rule, but rather should be governed by a body similar to the twelve apostles. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/jw-history.htm

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Anatomy of an Epidemic, Robert Whitaker, 2010 AD ... model of care developed in Turku could be successfully introduced into other cities. Two decades after Alanen and the others had initiated their Turku project, Finland had decided that psychotherapy could in-deed help psychotic patients. However, the question of the best use of antipsychotics remained, and in 1992, Finland mounted a study of first-episode patients to answer it. All six sites in the study provided the newly diagnosed patients with need-adapted treatment, but in three of the centers, the patients were not put on antipsychotics during the first three weeks (benzos could be used), with drug therapy initiated only if the patient hadn't improved during this period. ... Long-term effects Once researchers in the United States and the United Kingdom determined that benzodiazepines did not provide any durable relief from anxiety, an obvious question arose: Do these drugs, when taken on a continual basis, worsen the very symptom they are supposed to treat? In 1991, Karl Rickels at ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/anatomy-of-an-epidemic-robert-whitaker-2010ad1.htm

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God never named the church ... Such global uniformity almost always indicates denominationalism. The Bible pattern of variation in local churches is a trademark of the first century church. May we always conform to the Bible pattern, and not by a practice that has become habit by churches of the ... On an individual basis were are also described in about 40 different ways, but we are given only one name to wear: "Christian" (1 Peter 4:16). Roman Catholic Church or Catholics Lutheran Church or Lutherans Baptist Church or Baptists Pentecostal Church/Full Gospel or Pentecostals Anglican/Episcopal Church or Anglicans Mormon Church or Mormons Kingdom Hall or Jehovah's Witnesses Seventh-day Adventist church or Adventists Mennonite Brethren Church or Mennonites ... What I am is based upon three other Greek words: Minister, Evangelist, Preacher (notice I capitalized them because in their eyes it is a title), so the scriptural thing to call me is a minister or an evangelist or a preacher." Remember all this was during a ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-church-not-named.htm

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The Sinner's Prayer: Modern apostasy and false teaching that ... ... things weren't ideal after the Reformation, for the first time in over a thousand years the general populace was reading the Scriptures. By the early 1600s, one hundred years after the Reformation was initiated, there were various branches of European Christendom that followed national lines. For instance, Germans followed Martin Luther. There were also Calvinists (Presbyterian), the Church of England (Episcopalian), various branches of Anabaptists and, of course, the Roman church (Catholics). ... The Great Awakening The Great Awakening was the result of fantastic preaching occurring in Europe and the eastern colonies during the early to mid 1700s. Though ambivalent on the practice of baptism, Great Awakening preachers created an environment ... By the late 1800s it was standard technique for 'receiving Christ' as Moody's influence spread across both the United States and the United Kingdom. This was where a systematic Sinner's Prayer began, but was not called as such until the time of Billy ... ... https://www.bible.ca/g-sinners-prayer.htm

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Christians can eat test tube meat and genetically modified foods ... The years 250-251 also mark the end of the writing and preaching ministry of Origen, who was the most influential Christian preacher, Bible scholar, and writer of the first half of the third century. He wrote more about the faith than any other author before the sixteenth ... Justin denounced such heretics as wolves in sheep's clothing, false Christs, false apostles, schismatics, and blasphemers.[xxiii] Even the pagan Roman governor of Bithynia reported around A.D. 112 that Christian refusal to buy sacrificial meat in the public meat market, coupled with the great number of Christians in his province, had depressed the market.[xxiv] Origen also spoke against it in one sermon,[xxv] but qualified his opposition in other ... Post biblical reflections. A Christian should not even abstain from particular foods if abstaining will cause uneasiness for other Christians. During a persecution in France in A.D. 177 there was Christian named Alcibiades who had "lived an exceedingly austere life, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/s-christians-can-eat-genetically-modified-food.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Inscription from Jerusalem 18 BC By punishing them often in all the synagogues [gr: synagogai - plural: many in Jerusalem] I tried to force them to blaspheme; and since I was so furiously enraged at them, I pursued them even to foreign cities." (Acts 26:9-11) c. "'The house of the Lord' refers to the Temple. 'And the ... Some archisynagogoi donated entire synagogue buildings or parts of them, as well as architectural decorations etc. Inscriptions mentioning archisynagogoi on epitaphs are found at several sites in the Roman Empire, for example, at Aegina, Apamea, Ostia, and Hammam-Lif. Thirty-two inscriptions mentioning 40 archisynagogoi are dated to the first to sixth centuries CE. " (Ancient Synagogues - Archaeology and Art: New ... We simply have no way of knowing." (The Ancient Synagogue, Lee Levine, p56, 1999 AD) 8. "French archaeologist Raimund Weill discovered this most famous of early synagogue inscriptions in 1913 during his excavations of the lower eastern slope of the Ophel, the ancient City of David, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Jerusalem-synagogue-Greek-inscriptions-origin-ancient-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-archeology-Theodotos-Vettenos-archisynagogos-Freemen-Ophel-Cistern-18bc.htm

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First Century Synagogue Top Plans: New Testament Jericho 75 BC ... It was built between the years 75-50 BC, probably during the reign of Queen Salome Alexandra (Shlomzion, reigned 76-67 BC, widow of Alexander Jannaeus). The structure complex covered an area of 28m by 20m, and was developed in 2-3 stages. It is made of mud bricks on a foundation of field stones, and includes a ritual bathing ... It is oriented to the west, facing Jerusalem. The synagogue complex and the palace were destroyed by the major earthquake of 31 BC (magnitude 7) which devastated the cities in the Western Jordan valley (such as Masada, Qumran and Jericho). Josephus Flavius wrote about this powerful quake (Ant. XV, Chapter 5): "At this time it was that the fight ... Conclusion: 1. We know of two synagogues in Jericho, one in Old Testament Jericho (Byzantine: Shalom Al Yisrael) and one in New Testament Jericho (75-31 BC) a few kilometers away. 2. We have featured the Old Testament Jericho synagogue because the archeology is solid that it is a first century synagogue. 3. While the Bible ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Jericho-bible-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-bema-ark-of-scrolls-niche-mikveh-oven-samaritan-Bartimaeus-Zaccheus-75bc.htm

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Greek Scroll Twelve minor prophets Nahal Hever 50 BC: Septuagint ... entire Old Testament was translated by Jews into Greek before the time of Christ. 2. The Greek minor prophets scroll dates to about 50 BC: a. "Dating Conclusion: Both hands give the impression of belonging to the late Ptolemaic or early Roman period. ... Nahal (river) Hever (Hebron = friend) means "river of the friend". The town of Hebron is due west. b. During the Bar Kochba rebellion of 135 AD, also known as the "Second Jewish War with Rome", the rebel Zealot had moved from Qumran, Gamla and Kh. El ... Of special note is that all the scripture manuscripts were in Aramaic also known as "Square Hebrew". This is a different language and Mosaic Hebrew and modern Hebrew. Remember, in the first century Hebrew was almost extinct being used only by the ... A day of wrath is that day, A day of trouble and distress, A day of destruction and desolation, A day of darkness and gloom, A day of clouds and thick darkness, A day of trumpet and battle cry Against the fortified cities And the high corner towers. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-manuscripts-Septuagint-twelve-Greek-Minor-prophets-scroll-Nahal-Hever-Bar-Kochba-Cave-of-Horrors-letters-Dodekapropheton-Greek-8HevXIIgr-50BC.htm

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Friday crucifixion three days and three nights Nisan 14 sign ... the third hour, He received the sentence from Pilate, the Father permitting that to happen; at the sixth hour He was crucified; at the ninth hour He gave up the ghost; and before sunset He was buried. During the Sabbath He continued under the earth in the tomb in which Joseph of Arimathaea had laid Him. ... This is the second day in the grave. No Bible verse outright states that Jesus was risen on Saturday. Sunday Nisan 16 33 AD Sunset, 6 PM Sat - Sunset, 6 PM Sun, Roman (our) Time The resurrection takes place just at day break about 6 AM The day of first fruits/ wave/ sheaf offering III. The "Last Supper" was NOT a Passover meal: A. Spectrum of views regarding the last supper: We take the ... desired to eat this Passover [entire 8 day feast not the seder lamb meal the following evening] with you before I suffer; 16 for I say to you, I shall never again eat it until it is fulfilled in the kingdom of God." IV. Types and anti-types of crucifixion fulfilled only with a Sunday resurrection! ... ... https://www.bible.ca/d-3-days-and-3-nights.htm

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Who Is This Man Jesus? It produced hands made coarse from touching rough wood. For many years Jesus worked in the trade of being a carpenter. At the age of 30 Jesus sought out John the Baptist, at first John refused to baptize Jesus saying, that he felt unworthy to touch even the sandals of the Son of God. As Jesus was coming up from the waters of Jordan, a voice spoke from Heaven, "This is my beloved Son in whom I am well pleased." Jesus went into the ... And John recorded that Jesus raised the dead to live again, made the blind to see, made the lame to walk, cast out demons, made food for five thousand from a few loaves of bread and a few fish, stilled the seas during a storm, and walked upon water. Yet even these displays of power ... It was not those nails that held Him to the cross, nor was it the fear of the Roman swords, but it was His love for you and me. Hours of agony, unable to breath, pain that was unbearable, body moisture drained, taunts and jeers from the crowd, and worse, He became sin for you and I ... ... https://www.bible.ca/g-story-jesus.htm

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Sola Scriptura and the Apostolic Fathers: 250 AD: Cyprian ... While this provides confidence for the Orthodox church against the Roman Catholic, in their claim to rule the world, we point out to both, that the Bible pattern for church government was a plurality of Bishops (also called interchangeably: ... Wherefore, if Christ alone must be heard, we ought not to give heed to what another before us may have I thought was to be done, but what Christ, who is before all, first did. Neither is it becoming to follow the practice of man, but the truth of ... Moreover, in another place He establishes it, saying, "Whosoever shall break one of these least commandments, and shall teach men so, he shall be called the least in the kingdom of heaven." But if we may not break even the least of the Lord's ... Moreover, bringing these same things trader the notice of our several colleagues throughout the province, we have bidden also that our brethren, with letters from them, be directed to you" (Cyprian, Epistle 41, 1)."The point is whether, according to ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers-cyprian.htm

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"The Sensational speech of Bishop Joseph Georg Strossmayer in ... ... Precedence is one thing, the power of jurisdiction is another. For example, supposing that in Florence there was an assembly of all the bishops of the kingdom, the precedence would be given to the Primate of Florence, as among the Easterns it would ... without informing, and sometimes against the wish of, the bishop of Rome? - that Hosius, Bishop of Cordova, presided at the first Council of Nice, and edited the canons of it? The same Hosius presided afterwards at the Council of Sardica, excluding the legates of Julius, Bishop of Rome. Scene 7: "Thou Art Peter" "I say no more, my venerable brethren; and I come now to speak of the great argument - which you mentioned before - to establish the primacy of the bishop of Rome by the rock (petra). ... These are facts which, for the honor of the Holy See, we should wish to ignore; but when it is to define a dogma which may provoke a great schism in our midst, the love which we bear to our venerable mother church, Catholic, Apostolic, and Roman, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-joseph-georg-strossmayer.htm

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Amalek and the Amalekites ... of Judah: Numbers 13:29. Notice also that Moses told them to turn south away from the promised land and take the "wilderness by the way of the Red Sea": Numbers 14:25. This means that they went from Petra down towards Ezion Geber (modern Elat). ... Seir with the Edomites and just north of the Midianites. D. The Amalekites did not live in the Modern Sinai Peninsula: Those who oppose placing Mt. Sinai in modern Saudi Arabia incorrectly place the territory of the Amalekites in the modern Sinai ... Exodus 17:8 ""Amalek is living in the land of the Negev and the Hittites and the Jebusites and the Amorites are living in the hill country, and the Canaanites are living by the sea and by the side of the Jordan." Numbers 13:29 ""Now the Amalekites ... Then the Amalekites and the Canaanites who lived in that hill country came down, and struck them and beat them down as far as Hormah. Numbers 14:25,43,45 "And he looked at Amalek and took up his discourse and said, "Amalek was the first of the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-amalekites.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Literary Sources: Jews persecuting Christians ... ... We reject the "two state solution" of Dividing Israel up into a militarily indefensible nation because the Koran is the problem. Those living in the West Bank and Gaza Strip already have the "two state solution" provided for in the "Mandate for Palestine"... the entire nation of "Jordan"! SO DON'T CALL US ANTI-SEMETIC. It makes ... Russell notes that "before the second century of the Christian religion, no traces can be found of any controversy as to the differences supposed to exist in the Greek and Hebrew texts of the sacred books" (216, n. 129). The unanimous Jewish approval of the LXX during the first four centuries of its existence can only be explained if it ... Judaism was facing a crisis of biblical proportions (literally) during the second century of the Christian era. The gospel of Messiah Jesus was spreading like wildfire across the Roman world, the Temple had been razed to the ground, and the holy city of God had been burned. The rest of Israel had been ravaged by Roman ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Ancient-Synagogue-Archeological-Literary-Sources-Bible-Jesus-Israel-Judea-diaspora-first-century-oldest-pre70A-Justin-Martyr-patristic-apostolic-church-father-150ad.htm

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Debate with Catholic on Sola Scriptura (Riggs Vs Lopez) ... Mark 16:20 says, "And they went out and preached everywhere, the Lord working with them and confirming the word through the accompanying signs." (See also Heb. 2:3-4). As we read a little farther in the book of Acts, we see how New Testament prophets were made. The first ... There was a time when all of the word of God was given orally--by word of mouth of the inspired apostles and prophets. Christians during that period were guided solely by the inspired teachers who were present with them. Paul said, "And indeed, now I know that you all, among whom I have gone preaching the kingdom of God, will see my face no more. Therefore I testify to you this day that I am innocent of the blood of all men. For I have not shunned ... the books into one volume. (3) It is a mere assumption that the Council of Hippo in 390 was a Council of the church which is now the Roman Catholic Church. (4) God did not give councils the authority to select His sacred books, nor does He expect men to receive His books ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-debate-riggs-lopez.htm

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Catholicism's SHOCKING attitude toward the Bible! Click to View Roman Catholic Faith Examined! Catholicism's SHOCKING attitude toward the Bible! Click to View Not intended to be written. Click to View Not intended to be gathered into one volume. Click to View Not accessible to all. Click to View Does not contain all ... WORD OF GOD IN WRITTEN FORM ONLY, 2 Tim. 3:15-17. There was a time when all of the word of God was given orally--by word of mouth of the inspired apostles and prophets. Christians during that period were guided solely by the inspired teachers who were present with them. Paul said, "And now, behold, I know that you all among whom I went about preaching the kingdom of God, will see my face no longer. Therefore I call you to witness this day that I am ... In all ages true Christians have been guided by the same source or standard--the word of God. The word was delivered at first in oral form only, then both orally and written, and now in written form only. When the apostles and prophets passed from the earth, their inspired ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-bible-attitude-towards.htm

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Timeline, maps, chronology, sermons of Othneil, Ehud, Ruth: 1350 ... ... of Israel went extinct after the 722 BC deportation. a. "In the ninth year of Hoshea, the king of Assyria captured Samaria and carried Israel away into exile to Assyria, and settled them in Halah and Habor, on the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes. ... sodomizing men of Gibeah. iii. in the in the 40,000 man, culling of Judah, who was chosen by God to be on the front line in the first il-fated defeat in the battle at Gibeah against Benjamin. Obviously God put Judah on the front line in order to kill a bunch of them off for their sin. This continues a long tradition started during the exodus, where God culls large numbers of sinners. iv. in the story Ruth where the family of Naomi and Elimelech have lost ... The city of palm trees was not so much a city, as a large forest of palm trees closely associated with Jericho on the outskirts of town. 2. Eglon takes over one third of Benjamin's territory next to the Jordan River. 3. Clearly this was a judgment of God against ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-maps-conquest-timeline-chronology-judges-othniel-ehud-ruth-1350-1204bc.htm

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First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Gamla 76 BC ... This man was a teacher of a peculiar sect of his own, and was not at all like the rest of those their leaders. (119) For there are three philosophical sects among the Jews. The followers of the first of whom are the Pharisees; of the second the ... Sect of the Zealots: "Moreover, Cyrenius came himself into Judea, which was now added to the province of Syria, to take an account of their substance, and to dispose of Archelaus's money; (3) but the Jews, although at the beginning they took the ... a famine also coming upon us, reduced us to the last degree of despair, as did also the taking and demolishing of cities; nay, the sedition at last increased so high, that the very temple of God was burnt down by their enemy's fire. (9) Such ... Josephus spent two years in jail until he was hired by Titus as an interpreter and to record the wars and the final siege of Jerusalem. d. "By 67 A.D. a general rebellion against Rome engulfed Palestine. Jerusalem had repulsed a Roman attack and the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Gamla-bible-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-ark-scrolls-niche-mikveh-heart-columns-bema-Judas-jewish-war-ballista-coin-76bc.htm

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300 BC: The Death of Hebrew Language, rise of The Septuagint ... ... I. Death and Extinction of Biblical Hebrew as a language: 1. Extent of Jewish Hellenism [ie. Greek culture] and the use of Greek at the time of Christ: "From about 700 b.c. Ἕλληνες [Hellenism] was used as a designation for the Greek tribes, cities and states bound by common custom, literature, culture religion, language and ... In 69 AD the Maqatir rebels were destroyed by the Romans in a large underground bunker facility as their next stop was Jerusalem which was destroyed in 70AD and finally Masada in 73 AD. b. "Zealot" Jews rebelled against Roman rule and attempted to restore independence to Jerusalem. During this time they absurdly minted Mosaic Hebrew coins at a time when everyone spoke Aramaic/Greek. The only ones who spoke Hebrew were the elite priesthood in the Jerusalem temple. c. Revolt coins have been excavated at Khirbet el-Maqatir (Ephraim of John 11) and Gamla where the famous Josephus was an active part of the First Jewish War until he surrendered. 3. The ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Septuagint-LXX-Extinction-Hebrew-first-century-mass-rapid-language-conversions-failed-restoration-attempts-Yiddish.htm

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Freestanding Columns: Antitype of Church and Christians: 1 Tim ... ... The four monumental columns in the entranceway to the Ostia sanctuary were clearly intended as a kind of propylaeum." (The Synagogue in Late Antiquity, Lee Levine, p340, 1987 AD) c. While some argue the design is borrowed from Greek or Roman architecture, it is more likely ... Although Corbo has suggested a date during the Bar Kochbah revolt in the second century for the transformation of the edifice, it is more likely that the building was converted for synagogue use around the First Jewish Revolt (so Foerster, Chiat, Binder, Levine, Runesson). Benches line the four walls, and four, possibly six (Corbo; Binder) columns supported the roof and were located between the benches and the open space of the centre of the ... It takes little insight to appreciate the mental jump from John 21:9 ... to 'You will eat and drink at my table in my kingdom, and you will sit on thrones to judge the twelve tribes of Israel' (Luke 22:30)." (Holy Land, Murphy O'Connor, p. 319) d. Heart-shapes are found on ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Columns-Pillars-Freestanding-Antitype-Christians-Architectural-ancient-Synagogue-pre-70AD-standardized-typology-incorporated-spiritualized-similarities-church.htm

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Coins of the Bible: Shekel of Tyre. official temple sanctuary ... to a mint in Jerusalem in around 19/18 BCE. At this time, Meshorer observed, the letters KAP, shortened to KP after the first few years, appeared on virtually all of the Tyre sheqels, where various initials or monograms had appeared on earlier coins. ... He referred to them as barbaric and clunky, and suggested their smaller, thicker shape hinted they were direct predecessors to the thick sheqels struck by the Jews during the Jewish War." (Guide to Biblical coins, David Hendin, p479, 2010 AD) 2. ... An older translation that is no longer used reads: "of Tyre the holy and city of refuge". Tyre was never one of the six cities of refuge in the Bible so refuge would be used in a generic sense that is not connected with the Mosaic legal system. b. ... The Roman mint in Antioch started to strike inferior coinage as from the mid-fifties of the first century C.E. These were tetradrachms that are termed "Neronian selaim" in the Jewish sources. A well-known law of economics (Gresham' s Law) determines ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/coins/Jesus-coins-of-the-bible-Phoenician-Tyre-Tyrian-Shekel-official-sancturary-Temple-tax-Peters-fish-money-changers-Judas-30-silver-pieces.htm

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Comparison list of 14 Moses/Constantine the Great Shadows, Types ... ... They claim that he had deferred baptism in the hope of being baptized in the river Jordan. In my view it is more likely to be true that he was baptized by Silvester in Rome and the decrees addressed to Miltiades that are ascribed to him are Arian forgeries, since they were eager to win some ... among whom he held the first rank; but after his worth had been proved in this capacity, he was invested with the highest dignity of the Roman empire, being named chief Augustus of the four who were afterwards elected to that honor. Moreover, he surpassed most of the emperors in regard to the number of his family, having gathered around him a very large circle of children both male and female. And, lastly, when he had attained to a happy old age, and was about to pay the common debt of nature, and exchange this life for another, God once more manifested His power in a special manner on his behalf, by providing that his eldest son Constantine should be present during his last moments, and ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Messianic-prophecy-Moses-Constantine-the-Great-Jesus-Christ-types-shadows-antitypes-similarities-comparisons-1446BC-AD313.htm

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Shalmaneser III, King of Assyria 858-824 BC inscriptions ... It was only its break-up, following Ben-hadad's murder, which made it possible for the Assyrian army to penetrate as far as the gates of Damascus and into the very heart of the kingdom of Israel. The dissolution of the alliance of 'the twelve kings of the seacoast' began with the murder of Ben-hadad at the hands of ... At that time I received tribute from the people of Tyre, Sidon, (and) from Jehu (laua) of the house of Omri (Humrî)." (Lines 21-30a) (Alabaster Statue) 6. 383 BC: Battle of Aram inscriptions by Shalmaneser III (838 BC, Year 21) a. "In the twenty-first year of my reign, I crossed the Euphrates for the twenty-first time. I advanced against the cities of ... rebelled against him. I marched out for vengeance (and) captured the cities Mê-turnat (and) Lahiru. Against the rebels in Babylonia: In the year named after Shamash-bêl-usur during the reign of Marduk-zâkir-shumi, king of Babylonia, Marduk-bêl-usate, his brother, revolted against him tearing the whole land in half. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-archeology-Shalmaneser-III-Assyria-inscriptions-annals-Ahab-Jehu-Omri-Hazael-Ben-Hadad-II-858-824BC.htm

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Must I keep the Ten Commandments today? ... It affirms the existence of but one true God, thus denying polytheism and atheism. Faith in one God has always been right. Thus when Paul and Barnabas were hailed as Roman gods by the citizens of Lystra, the preachers cried out, ". . . We also are ... Honor thy father and mother; which is the first commandment with promise." (Ephesians 6:1,2). 6. The sixth commandment, "Thou shalt not kill," forbids murder, the unlawful taking of life. The Old Testament distinguished between justifiable homicide and murder, or killing out of anger for retaliation. Before the law was given to Moses, it is written: "Who ever sheds man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed. . . " (Genesis 9:6). During the lifetime of the law many incidents might be cited where ... In Ephesians 5:5, the writer says: "For this you know, that no whoremonger, nor unclean person, nor covetous man, who is an idolater, hath any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God." Therefore from what we have studied concerning the Ten ... ... https://www.bible.ca/s-10-commandments.htm

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Arguments against Al-Lawz as Mt. Sinai, refuted! ... From a strictly language point of view, they were already out of Egypt while sleeping in Goshen before they left (Gen 50:7-8; Ex 9:25-26). They were already "out of Egypt" the first night they slept, 25 miles from Goshen. (Ex 12:51; 13:3; Deut 16:6) ... Arabia, but it is not their local home town where they slept and raised their families. The "promised land" is spoken of in two ways: The "one promised land" and the "twelve distinct lands" of the each tribe: "Joseph's own land" Deut 33:13; "the land of Ephraim and Manasseh, and all the land of Judah" Deuteronomy 34:2; "land of Galilee." 1 Kings 9:11; "land of Naphtali." 1 Kings 15:20; "land of Benjamin" 1 Samuel 9:16; "land of Zebulun and land of Naphtali" Isaiah 9:1; After the divided kingdom... They will each turn to his own people, And each one flee to his own land. " Isaiah 13:14 Often the expression "his own land" refers to a single city, or a collection of cities in a very small geographic area. In many cases it refers to localized, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-mt-sinai-jebel-al-lawz-midian-jethros-own-land.htm

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Official creed of the Orthodox church ... We pray, "Our Father, who art in heaven..." Though Christians live in this world, they belong to the kingdom of heaven, and that kingdom is their true home. But heaven is not only for the future. Neither is it some distant place billions of light years away in a ... A. Papal, because she acknowledges as her head the Pope; Roman, because her seat is in Rome; and Catholic, because the Church, before it was divided, was called Catholic, and the Roman Church continues to appropriate for herself the title of the ancient undivided Church. Q. Why are the Protestants so named? A. Because they protested against the Papal Church and separated from it during the sixteenth (16th) century. Q. Which Church lately separated from the Papal ... A. To the autonomous Greek Orthodox Church of North and South America; which Church is dependent upon the Ecumenical Patriarchate, the so named Great Church of Christ, (because its throne is first among all the Orthodox Churches) and therefore since the fourth ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-Orthodox.htm

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The Septuagint, LXX, origin, textual transmission 282 BC ... Textual variants Between the Samaritan Pentateuch and Masoretic Ezra's Anti-Samaritan Textual Variants in 458 BC 1. Introduction to the Samaritan Pentateuch: Read first! 2. 471 LXX Verses Identical with SP and Different from MT 3. 12 Quick facts about the Samaritan Pentateuch 4. Detailed outline on Samaritan ... Further, there are no ancient complete copies of the Koran dating before 750 AD. And there are some significant errors in the text of the Koran. For example, Koran 5:116 incorrectly represents the trinity as Father, Mary, Jesus based upon the fact that heretical sects of Christians living in Arabia worshipped Mary AND the ubiquitous "Mariolatry" of the Roman Catholic and ... Notable variants include the diatribe against the 9 nations in chapter 46-50 are not only in a different order, but are inserted in the middle of the LXX but at the end of the MT. The entire section on the Davidic kingdom (Jer 33:14-26) is lacking in the LXX as well as other sections: 39:4-13; 51:44b-49a; ... ... https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/septuagint.htm

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What Christians Need to Know about Scientology ... When he was six years old, his father enlisted in the Navy after the start of World War I. For the next few years, Ron and his mother followed Harry to a series of port cities where Harry was stationed. By the time he was twelve years old, young Ron Hubbard had read a large number of the world's greatest classics -- ... All this seemed to achieve its desired result and, on January 18th, Parsons found the girl who was prepared to become the mother of Babalon, and to go through the required incantation rituals. During these rituals, which took place on the first three days of March 1946, Parsons was High Priest and had sexual intercourse with the girl, while Hubbard who was ... I don't know how they found it; either by watching madmen or something. But since that time they have used it. And it became what is known as Christianity. The man on the cross. There was no Christ! The Roman Catholic Church, through watching the dramatizations of people picked up some little fragments of R6. [LRH, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/scientology-what-christians-need-to-know.htm

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Synagogue prototype master summary chart and introduction: The ... ... The Herodium Synagogue had freestanding columns that were symbolic not structural Christians are the freestanding columns and the church is the pillar of truth. 1 Tim 3:15; Rev 3:12. The first church buildings had columns. Refugee sanctuary Yes "horns of altar" 1 Ki 1:50; 2:28 Cities of refuge. Yes: Refugee Asylum Sanctuary Status in Synagogues Yes: Refugee Asylum Sanctuary Status in ... On almost every single specific of function and practice, synagogue and Church worship are the same. 2. Modern Rabbinic Judaism is as foreign from Biblical mosaic temple worship as the Roman Catholic church is foreign from New Testament Christianity. a. Both Rabbinic Judaism and Catholicism have huge ... Comment on Embassy/Flaccum 121-124: "In autumn of 39 C.E., the Roman emperor Caligula sent troops to Alexandria and arrested Flaccus during the feast of Sukkoth (see Flacc 104-118). He was executed in the spring of 39 C.E. In §§119-124 the Jews thank God for this sudden intervention. §§121-122 have ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Worship-Introduction-master-Summary-chart-Synagogue-First-century-early-Christian-Church-New-Testament-patterned-copied-ancient-prototype-ritual-liturgy.htm

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First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Magdala, Taricheae 50 BC ... their rashness; (609) and told them, that with this money he would build walls about Taricheae, and would put the other cities in a state of security also; for that they should not want money, if they would but agree for whose benefit it was to be ... [to return to the exercise of his authority there]; (633) and when he did not come at the time appointed, and when a few Roman horsemen appeared that day, they expelled Josephus out of the city. (634) Now, this revolt of theirs was presently known ... day, and would hinder his proceedings. (635) So he contrived to circumvent the revolters by a stratagem; and in the first place, he ordered the gates of Taricheae to be shut, that nobody might go out and inform [those of Tiberias], for whom it ... The bottom portion of the "drum" columns were found in situ. c. The four columns at each corner were plastered red which can still be seen today. d. During the first Jewish war when the city was under attack by the romans, the Jews removed the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Magdala-Taracheae-Migdal-bible-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-Mary-Magdelene-heart-table-4-freestanding-columns-50bc.htm

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671 BC: Victory Stele of Esarhaddon, king of Assyria ... See: Chicago/Taylor Prisms of Sennacherib (689/691 BC) described the alliance of Hezekiah with Pharaoh Tirhakah in repelling the attack of Sennacherib's siege of Jerusalem in 701 BC. b. "This, in turn, settles another old problem. In 701, during his ... See: Prism A of Esarhaddon 6. 673 BC, 5th Adar: Esarhaddon's failed first campaign against Egypt. Tirhakah and Neco I (673-664 BC) were principles in the successful rebellion. a. "The seventh year [of Esarhaddon]: On the fifth day of the month Adar ... The campaign ended in what was probably one of Assyria's worst defeats. A few months later, Esarhaddon went to war against Shubria, a small kingdom at the foot of the Taurus Mountains, east of the upper Tigris and west of Lake Van." (Esarhaddon, ... King of Assyria, 680-669 BC. Royal Inscriptions of the Neo-Assyrian Empire, Vol. 4, Erle Leichty, #98, p182, 2011 AD) "Thus they could not prevent Esarhaddon's penetrating as far as Egypt in 671 and making large parts of it into an Assyrian province. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-archeology-Victory-Stele-Esarhaddon-King-Assyria-Manasseh-Judah-Taharqa-Tirhakah-Pharaoh-Egypt-ropes-lip-ring-hook-shackled-Zinjirli-671BC.htm

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Taylor Prism: Sennacherib attacks Hezekiah 701 BC As for Hezekiah, I confined him inside the city Jerusalem, his royal city, like a bird in a cage. I set up blockades against him and (iii 30) made him dread exiting his city gate. I detached from his land the cities of his that I had plundered (Lines ... See: Prism A of Esarhaddon 6. 673 BC, 5th Adar: Esarhaddon's failed first campaign against Egypt. Tirhakah and Neco I (673-664 BC) were principles in the successful rebellion. a. "The seventh year [of Esarhaddon]: On the fifth day of the month Adar ... The campaign ended in what was probably one of Assyria's worst defeats. A few months later, Esarhaddon went to war against Shubria, a small kingdom at the foot of the Taurus Mountains, east of the upper Tigris and west of Lake Van." (Esarhaddon, ... This prompted a third attack on Egypt. However, Esarhaddon died in November (10th Marcheshvan) at Harran while marching to Egypt during the third Egyptian campaign. About this time, Manasseh's penitent prayer to God resulted in him being restored as ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-archeology-Sennacherib-Assyria-inscriptions-annals-Taylor-Chicago-Prism-Hezekiah-alliance-Tirhakah-Egypt-Jerusalem-Ekron-Moab-Edom-701BC.htm

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