A center of christian pilgrimage as the childhood home of jesus.Select map or satellite display.
He grew up in the hill town of nazareth, about 3.5 miles (5.6 km) south of the gentile administrative center of sepphoris.He was therefore called jesus of nazareth, although his birthplace was bethlehem.Lower galilee and upper galilee;
The arrows point to the places that jesus went during his ministry:Since the tour is tailored to new testament sites, it.
Jesus spent most of his life and ministry in the region of galilee, a mountainous area in northern palestine.Kaloost vartan, assisted by german missionary john zeller.This region is located in the northern area of israel.
Often these fortified positions, shown on the map below, are occupied by israeli forces for only a few.Soon after he began his public ministry, jesus relocated to capernaum on the sea of galilee.
The circle is around the city of nazareth, where jesus grew up.The sites are marked on the google satellite/road map.Urbanism did not take hold in ancient israel until late.
Map of the galilee area during the time of jesus.While we study the new testament, and specifically the ministry of jesus, we read that jesus and his disciples spent a lot of time in the region around the sea of galilee.
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Ashcraft's Stare-down Of Yanks Sets 'tone' For Reds
MINNEAPOLIS -- — DeWanna Bonner scored 24 points, Alyssa Thomas had 14 assists, 13 points and 10 rebounds, while DiJonai Carrington made big plays down the stretch to help the Connecticut Sun hold off the Minnesota Lynx 78-73 on Thursday night.
Bonner made 10 of 16 shots with two 3-pointers and added nine rebounds for the Sun (16-4), who have posted back-to-back wins after losing three of their previous four.
Thomas matched her season high for assists and Carrington finished with 17 points including 3 of 4 from beyond the arc.
Alanna Smith scored 14 before fouling out to lead the Lynx (14-6). Kayla McBride had 13 points and eight rebounds.
Bridget Carleton connected on a 3-pointer and Diamond Miller followed with a three-point play as the Lynx scored the first six points of the fourth quarter to knot the score at 64. Bonner answered with a 3-pointer and a three-point play for a 70-64 lead and the Sun never trailed again.
Carrington blocked McBride's layup attempt with 28 seconds left that would have pulled the Lynx within two and added two free throws with 16 seconds remaining to push the lead to six. McBride sank a 3-pointer, but Carrington answered with a layup to wrap up the victory.
Bonner scored 11 on 5-for-7 shooting to lead Connecticut to a 20-17 lead after the first quarter.
Veronica Burton sank a 3-pointer to give the Sun a 32-24 lead with 4:42 left in the first half. McBride hit two 3-pointers and Carleton and Smith both made one in a 16-4 run to end the period and the Lynx took a 40-36 lead into halftime.
Smith had a 3-pointer and a layup in an 8-2 spurt to begin the third quarter to give Minnesota its largest lead at 48-38. Carrington made back-to-back 3-pointers to cap a 10-0 run and Connecticut evened the score at 48. Thomas followed her three-point play with six straight free throws and a layup, scoring 11 of the Sun's final 14 points for a 64-58 advantage heading to the final quarter.
Connecticut has won five in a row against Minnesota in Minneapolis and improves to 2-0 against the Lynx this season.
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Minnesota will host the Washington Mystics on Saturday. Connecticut returns home to play the Atlanta Dream on Sunday.
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