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Reflections: Masada
“The Lord is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer...” (Psalm 18:2)
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Reflections: Dan
Lush, green and full of life, Tel Dan isn’t what most people picture when they imagine the lands of the Bible.
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Why Megiddo Is the Most Important Battlefield in History
Explore the history of Megiddo and its connection to the prophecy of Armageddon. See why this site became a focal point for conflict.
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Reflections: Shiloh
“But go now to My place which was in Shiloh...” (Jeremiah 7:12)
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Reflections: The Sea of Galilee | Timeless and Life-changing
Few places on earth are as peaceful, or as meaningful, as the Sea of Galilee.
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Exploring Jerusalem's Southern Steps at the Temple Mount
Explore Jerusalem's Southern Steps, the historic entrance to the ancient temple where Jesus walked and taught his disciples.
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Why Did God Choose This Land? A Bible Passages Trailer
Why did God bring His people to this land? Can we trust what the Bible says about it? And what was it really like for people like Sarah, David, and Jesus to live, walk, and trust God here?
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Dan: City of Unfaithfulness
Standing at the headwaters of the Jordan River at the foot of Mount Hermon, we explore Tel Dan — an ancient city with roots going back to at least 2000 BC, originally called Laish. This lush, spring-fed site is one of…
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The Ministry of Jesus In Northern Israel
Jesus in Galilee: Miracles, Ministry, and the Mount of Beatitudes
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The Beasts of Ephesus | Spiritual Warfare in Ancient Times
What or who were the Beasts that Paul fought with at Ephesus?
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The Dead Sea Scrolls: What Qumran Reveals About Ancient Israel
Explore the historical significance of Kirbet Qumran and its connection to the Dead Sea Scrolls. Understand the origins of this site.
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Does Yahweh have a Wife? | Tel Arad
Learn about the deser city An archaeological discovery in the Negev reveals a temple dedicated to Yahweh and Asherah, challenging what we know about ancient Israelite religion.
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The Sea of Galilee: Witnessing the Power of Jesus
Visit the Sea of Galilee and explore the site where Jesus taught his followers. See the location that shaped the foundation of faith.
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Masada: The Desert Fortress That Defied Rome
The Impregnable Fortress: The Siege of Masada
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Discussing the War in Iran with Arab Christian Sandro Jadon
Can true peace exist in a world divided by conflict, extremist ideologies, and identity crises? In this deep-dive conversation, hosts John Moore and Brian Ketchem are joined by Sandro Jadon, an Arab-Christian living in…
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Exploring Mount Gilboa: Where Saul Died and Gideon Selected his Army
Join us at the base of Mount Gilboa, a site steeped in ancient history where fresh springs have flowed for millennia. In this fourth installment of the Bible Land Passages series, Dr. Jonathan Moore explores the…
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The Wadi, the Ridges, and the Stone: David and Goliath's Actual Battlefield | 1 Samuel 17
Come with us to the Valley of Elah in Israel, the exact place where 1 Samuel 17 unfolded 3,000 years ago. In this video, we analyze the topography of the battle—the Israelite ridge at Shaaraim, the Philistine ridge, and…
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From Shepherd to Monarch: What does it Mean Anoint a King? 1 Samuel 16
Go beyond the Sunday School story and discover the historical and geographical context of David’s anointing in 1 Samuel 16. Walk through the fields and city of Bethlehem, examine the practice of anointing, and explain…
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The Tragic Fall of King Saul | 1 Samuel 15
In this video, we dive into one of the most pivotal and sobering chapters in the Old Testament: 1 Samuel 15. We examine the final rejection of King Saul by God due to his partial obedience and pride.
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Jonathan's Bold Move Against the Philistines | 1 Samuel 14
Dive deep into one of the most pivotal turning points in Israel’s history! In 1 Samuel 13 and 14, we witness the unraveling of King Saul’s reign due to impatience and disobedience, contrasted sharply by the bold faith…
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Israel's Failed Leadership - 1 Samuel 12
In 1 Samuel 12, the prophet Samuel stands "old and gray" to deliver a powerful, final address to Israel at Gilgal. The nation has just inaugurated Saul as their first king, but Samuel has a stern warning: replacing God…
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Caesarea Maritima | Where Peter Baptized Cornelius
Step back into the first century with this immersive exploration of Caesarea Maritima, the majestic Roman capital in Israel. Once a humble village, it was transformed by Herod the Great into a sophisticated port city…
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The Empty Tomb: Investigating The Resurrection
Bible Passages presents "The Empty Tomb: Investigating the Resurrection" with Dr. Rick Brumback. But which tomb? In the heart of Jerusalem, the Church of the Holy Sepulcher has been venerated as the place of Christ's…
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Connections Between Fact and Faith at Joppa
Explore the ancient city of Jaffa! Today, it is a fascinating blend of the modern and the ancient, situated on the Mediterranean Sea and adjacent to Tel Aviv. This video helps contextualize the narrative within the land…
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The Rise and Fall of Saul | 1 Samuel 11
Join us for another edition of Land and Book as we continue our in-depth bible study of 1st and 2nd Samuel, focusing on chapters 11. This video helps contextualize the narrative within the land of Israel and provides…
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Saul's Public Coronation and the People's Rebellion Against God | 1 Samuel 10
Join us for another edition of Land and Book as we continue our in-depth bible study of 1st and 2nd Samuel, focusing on chapter 10. This video helps contextualize the narrative within the land of Israel and provides…
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From Lost Donkeys to King of Israel | 1 Samuel 9
Join us for another Land and Book edition as we continue our in-depth bible study into 1 Samuel, specifically focusing on chapter 9. This video helps contextualize the narrative in the land of Israel by exploring Saul's…
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Citizens Beware! When a King Reigns Over You | 1 Samuel 8
In this video, we explore the pivotal turning point in 1 Samuel 8, where Israel rejects God’s direct leadership and demands an earthly king to be "like all the other nations." After Samuel’s sons prove to be corrupt…
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The Hyrax Connection: What the Elephant of Israel tells us about God
This video explores the fascinating connection between Israel's natural world and the biblical text by highlighting one of its most distinctive inhabitants: the Hyrax. Often referred to in Scripture as the "rock badger"…
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When Israel Built Stones to Remember God's Faithfulness | 1 Samuel 7-8
Join us for another edition of Land and Book as we continue our in-depth Bible study of the Old Testament, focusing on chapters 7 and 8 of 1 Samuel. This video helps contextualize the narrative within the land of Israel…
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When Israel Lost the Ark to the Philistines | 1 Samuel 4-6
LAND AND BOOK: 1 SAMUEL 4-6. Whether you're studying the Bible or interested in Ancient Near Eastern history, discover the stories of Samuel, Saul, and David within their geographical setting and historical context. In…
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Mysterious Delphi
See the stunning ruins of Delphi, Greece through the eyes of Bible Passage's videographer Mat Cain. Once considered the "navel of the world" and the site of the famous Oracle of Delphi, the archaeological discoveries…
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Hannah's Prayer and Samuel's Call | Mapping 1 Samuel 1-3 Across Ancient Israel
Join us for another edition of Land and Book as we begin our in-depth bible study of 1st and 2nd Samuel, focusing on chapters 1 through 3. This video helps contextualize the narrative within the land of Israel and…
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Mapping the Conflict: Philistines vs. Israel's First Kings | 1 Samuel Introduction
Discover the stories of Samuel, Saul, and David within their geographical setting and historical context. Land and the Book explores the dramatic transition of ancient Israel from a loose confederation of tribes to a…
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Who Conquered Who at Caesarea?
At a place called Strato’s tower Herod employed the ancient method of underwater concrete technology to establish an artificial harbor out into the turbulent waters of the Mediterranean. Ancient historians said that…
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Jerusalem's Garden Tomb
Where was Jesus buried? Your heart will tell you the garden tomb, but your head may tell you it lies elsewhere. Whatever conclusions you may reach, this Bible Passages video will give you a glimpse into the beauty,…
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Where was Jesus' Tomb? | Bible Passages Documentary
Where was Jesus buried? Was it where now sits the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, or was it in the quiet Garden Tomb? Explore the historical and geographical context of Jesus' trial by examining sites such as the Antonia…
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Herod's Palace vs. Bethlehem's Birthplace
This bible documentary explores the historical context surrounding the jesus birth, contrasting the humble beginnings in bethlehem with the nearby herodian fortress of King Herod. We examine compelling biblical history…
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BONUS EPISODE - The Nativity Question | Fact vs. Tradition
This episode of Bible Passages Podcast explores the traditional "Christmas Nativity" scene, questioning its historical, cultural, and geographical accuracy. We examine common misconceptions surrounding the "Nativity…
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Discover the Dead Sea in the Bible!
We explore the Dead Sea, a body of water unique for its extreme salinity, rendering life almost impossible within its depths. This significant location has stood as a silent witness to many events in the Land of the…
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Exploring the SEA of Galilee Where Jesus Taught the PARABLE of the Sower
Explore the serene Sea of Tiberias, also known as the Sea of Galilee, where many believe Jesus Christ performed his ministry. Dive into a profound bible study about the miracles of Jesus, and gain a deeper understanding…
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Exploring JERUSALEM in 4K! The City at the Center of the World
Explore the captivating city of Jerusalem in stunning 4K, a city at the center of the world. This ancient city is steeped in history and archaeology, with sites like the City of David offering a glimpse into its rich…
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Why Bethlehem Matters: Prophecy, Herod, and the Birth of Jesus
In this Bible Documentary Video, we explore the significance of Bethlehem in the context of faith and history, delving into the rich archaeology of the region to uncover the importance of this ancient city. The birth of…
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Exploring Ancient Ephesus in 4K: Where Paul Preached and History Lives On!
Step back in time and walk the marble streets of ancient Ephesus, one of the most magnificent archaeological sites of the ancient world. Once a thriving port city and cultural hub of the Roman Empire, Ephesus holds…
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King David's United Monarchy: Exploring Khirbet Qeiyafa
Kirbet Qeiyafah: City of Two Gates | Archaeological Evidence of King David’s Kingdom High above the Valley of Elah, where David defeated Goliath, lies the ancient fortress of Kirbet Qeiyafah. Believed to be biblical…
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The Incredible History of the Jewish Temple
An exciting documentary about the Temple Then and Now! Explore the fascinating history of the Jewish Temple, a sacred site in Jerusalem that has played a significant role in Christianity and Bible Archaeology. This…
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Exploring the Ancient City Where Paul Slept on His Way to Caesarea!
Paul’s Escape Route: Antipatris and the Roman Road | Acts 23 Journey Join us at the ancient city of Aphek (New Testament: Antipatris), a key stop in the Apostle Paul’s journey from Jerusalem to Caesarea after his…
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Athens Highlights 4K– Timeless Beauty of Greece’s Capital
🏛️ Athens in Motion | A Cinematic Tour of Greece’s Historic Capital 🇬🇷 Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of Athens, Greece — a city where ancient history and modern energy collide. This fast-paced video…
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What Was Jerusalem Really Like in Jesus' Time?
🏙️ The Jerusalem Jesus Knew | Walking Through First-Century Jerusalem Step back in time to Jerusalem during the days of Jesus and explore the geography, structures, and historical details that shaped the final days of…
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Walking Where Jesus Walked: His Final Days In Jerusalem
Walking Where Jesus Walked | Retracing His Final Days in Jerusalem Journey through Jerusalem during Passion Week, exploring the exact locations where Jesus walked, prayed, taught, was tried, crucified, and ultimately…
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JERICHO Walls Fell and Faith Rose | Biblical Archaeology Documentary
Explore one of the most iconic and ancient cities in the Bible—Jericho, the first stronghold conquered by Israel after crossing the Jordan River. This episode brings to life the biblical account of Jericho’s fall, the…
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Idols, Temples, and Truth: Paul’s Epic Speech in Ancient Athens
📍 In Their Steps at Athens – The Areopagus | Acts 17 Join us as we walk in the footsteps of the Apostle Paul through ancient Athens! Standing atop the Areopagus (Mars Hill), we explore the very place where Paul boldly…
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How did the land shape David's Faith?
📍 Journey Through Judah: David’s Path to Kingship and Faith Step into the ancient land of Judah, where King David’s story began. This visually immersive documentary explores the sacred geography and pivotal events that…
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In Their Steps At Crete - Fair Havens
Take a quick glimpse at where it all began. High drama on the seas was the experience recorded in the book of Acts. ⛵️
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Discover the Hidden Power of HELMSMEN in Ancient Corinth
📍Explore the ancient city of Corinth and its Bible connections, focusing on a stone relief of a steersman.
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Why is JERUSALEM so special?! | Biblical Archaeology Documentary
From the Gihon Spring and natural defenses of the ancient city to the sacred Temple Mount and the breathtaking symbolism of the New Jerusalem (the Church), this documentary-style film explores the geography, history,…
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What did archaeologists find at CORINTH?
Filmed on location at Corinth! Over 2,500 years ago, sprinters were using starting blocks to begin their race. See where they stood and learn how the apostle Paul used imagery from the Greek games to motivate Jesus…
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The Passover, Jesus, and the Lord’s Supper: A Deep Dive into John 13
What did the Passover mean to Jesus and His disciples—and how does it shape the Lord’s Supper we celebrate today? In this comprehensive Bible teaching, we explore the deep connections between the original Exodus…
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Guess when this pottery was made! Analysis with Dr. Scott Stripling
What can a broken piece of pottery tell us about the past? Join Dr. Scott Stripling in this hands-on archaeological session as he demonstrates how experts use ancient pottery analysis to accurately date archaeological…
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Rare Artifacts from Khirbet el-Maqatir | REAL Bible Evidence
Step into the world of biblical archaeology as we explore the remarkable discoveries stored by the Israel Antiquities Authority, featuring rare and ancient finds from sites like Shiloh, Khirbet el-Maqatir (biblical Ai),…
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Exploring Biblical Shiloh God's Ancient Dwelling Place
Embark on a journey to Shiloh, the ancient site where God once dwelt according to the Bible. Explore the rich history and significance of this archaeological treasure where the Tabernacle of God once stood for over 300…
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Explore the West Bank Antiquities Storage with Dr. Scott Stripling
Nestled deep within the heartland of the West Bank in Israel lies the biblical city of Shiloh; the place where God’s tent of meeting was located for over 300 years. Today this storied city lies in ruin, but…
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What is the Temple's Wall of Separation and Balustrade Inscription?
Dividing walls have existed throughout history, but did a wall of separation exist at the Temple of the Jews? In 1871, and again in 1939, important discoveries were made which confirmed what the Bible describes as a…
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In Their Steps at Ephesus - The Agora
Listen to insights and connections about the context of Acts 19. Examine the places and sites where the events of scripture occurred some 2,000 years ago.
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The Epic Showdown Between Elijah and Baal!
High atop the dramatic cliffs of Mount Carmel, a legendary moment in biblical history unfolded—Elijah’s bold confrontation with the prophets of Baal. This video brings you face-to-face with the geographic, spiritual,…
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Land and Book Series: John 8 - He Wrote on the Ground
The only reference to Jesus actually writing something is in John 8. So, what did He write and where was He in the Temple when he wrote it? Following along with John Moore as he explores the setting and context of the…
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Land and Book: John 9 - The Pool of Siloam
In the summer of 2004, the world began to hear the exciting news about the discovery of a reservoir and possible ritual bathing pool from the time of Christ. Known as the pool of Siloam, this pool is well-known in…
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Did the Bible Really Mention Erastus the Treasurer?
One of the most important discoveries connected to the New Testament can still be seen today in the place where it was discovered. Located near the ancient theatre of Corinth, the Erastus inscription provides…
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A Wreath or Crown? Connections at Corinth
From an ancient athletic stadium in Corinth, learn about 1 Corinthians 9:24-27. Be determined! Run Hard! A prize awaits.
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Be a Helmsman, Help the Church - Connections at Corinth
Understanding the world of the New Testament can help us to better understand our roles and work in the church. Based on 1 Corinthians 12:28, learn about the connection between a relief found at Corinth and Paul's…
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Textual Variants Explained
A not so perfect explanation and summary about the history and reason for the variations between the Greek manuscripts of the Bible and its bearing on versions of the English Bible. (Resources: Various images, charts,…
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The City of David Underground: Exploring the Waterways of Ancient Israel
You will be amazed! Deep below the surface of biblical Jerusalem lies a series of ancient waterways and chambers. Who built them and why? Recent discoveries of huge ashlars, now underground, have revealed surprising…
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Land and Book Series: John 7 - Sukkot and The Feast of Booths
Overshadowed at times by the feasts of Passover and Pentecost, Sukkot (Feast of Booths) stands as one of the most important feasts in all of Israel. While each of the feasts mentioned in Leviticus are of extreme…
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Isthmus and Influence: The Pagan Port of Corinth: BP Podcast S1 E10
In the season 1 finale, John and Brian travel to the ancient city of Corinth. Perhaps no book in the New Testament draws upon cultural imagery more than 1 and 2 Corinthians. There is a lot to see and do in this city,…
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Milk and Honey or Dry and Deserted?
Is the land of Israel dry and inhospitable? If so, why then does the Bible describe it as “a land flowing with milk and honey” (Deuteronomy 26:9)? In a visually powerful and compelling video about the diverse terrain…
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Land & Book Series: John 6 - The Jesus Boat
Could Jesus and all of His disciples fit into just one boat? What type of boat would they have utilized, and how large might the waves have been that threatened their safety and security? Listen to John Moore as he…
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Land & Book Series: John 6 - Where Did Jesus Feed the 5,000?
The feeding of the 5,000 is the fourth sign recorded by John which testifies to the Messiahship of Jesus. But, where did this miracle occur and what clues are given in scripture which help us to pinpoint the location…
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Pathways: Reflections about the Church of the Holy Sepulcher
Follow along with Bible Passage team members as we walk the pathways of Jerusalem and into the Church of the Holy Sepulcher. At this historic location you can observe the worship and traditions of various denominations…
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Land & Book Series: John 5 - Jerusalem's Pool of Bethesda
Details about John's account of Jesus healing a man at the pool of Bethesda is often at the center of debate. In this episode we examine the connection between the text of scripture and the archaeological discoveries…
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Paul, Titus, and the Bull Headed Man (Crete): BP Podcast S1 E9
Are all Cretans Liars? How would you know if one told you? In this episode, John and Brian explore the island of Crete. This mythological home of the Minotaur is now a popular tourist destination. John tells stories of…
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Land & Book Series: John 4 - Jacob's Well and The Ministry of Jesus in Samaria
Follow along in the text of John 4 as we examine its geographical, religious, and historical, setting. In this episode special attention is given to the history of the Samaritan people, the biblical significance of…
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The Apostle Paul and the Guns of Navarone (Rhodes): BP Podcast S1 E8
Although only mentioned briefly in the Bible, the island of Rhodes punches above its weight when it comes to ancient connections. Once home to a colossal statue, Rhodes was a place of political wheeling and dealing.…
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Uncovering the SECRETS of the Arch of Titus in ROME
🕊️ Connections – Arch of Titus | Biblical Insights & Prophecy Explained
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Tombs, Magicians, and Preachers (Cyprus)
Cyprus is the third largest island in the Mediterranean. It is strategically located between Europe and the Near East. John and Brian discuss this disputed island, covering both ancient and modern history. What is the…
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Holiday Inns, Hedgehogs, and the Temple of Diana (Ephesus Pt. 2): BP Podcast S1 E6
In part 2 of our discussion on Ephesus, John and Brian walk you through the bible text and the streets of Ephesus as we uncover connections that can be made between this ancient city and our modern context. Did they…
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A Roaring Crowd (Ephesus Pt. 1): BP Podcast S1 E5
In this episode, John and Brian explore the ancient city of Ephesus! One of Brian's favorite places, Ephesus, is second only to Jerusalem in terms of its importance for the early church. The site is enormous and is very…
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Why Was Paul So Angry? Connections at Athens
Walk with the apostle Paul through the ancient city of Athens. Explore the agora and visit the Parthenon resting atop the legendary Acropolis. See the remnants of historic Greek buildings and pagan temples and learn…
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Politarchs and Mausoleums (Thessalonica): BP Podcast S1E4
On this episode John and Brian travel to the modern city of Thessaloniki. There they explore ancient ruins in a modern city. There is great food and an extremely important inscription that verifies an interesting…
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The Sound of Water and an Empty Jail (Philippi): BP Podcast S1E3
In this episode, John and Brian explore the ancient city of Philippi, a key site in early Christian history! Philippi was the location of Lydia's conversion and Paul's miraculous escape from prison with Silas. Discover…
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Standing on the Areopagus (Athens Pt. 2): BP Podcast S1E2
John and Brian continue their discussion of Athens by exploring the famous Mars Hill. Was Paul really taken there? Who are the Stoics and the Epicureans? All of these questions are answered, as well as more, in this…
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Athens Through Paul's Eyes (Athens Pt. 1): BP Podcast S1E1
John and Brian go to Athens! An important city in world history and church history, Athens is a place of culture, archaeology, and, of course, the site of Paul Sermon in Acts 17. Join us as we discover what we can learn…
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What does Ein Herod have to do with Gideon and his 300?
Before Gerard Butler stormed the big screen with 300, there was another story. Gideon took only 300 men against a massive army, and it all happened in a real place in Israel.
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The Third Temple | The Temple Project (Part 5)
The finale in the 5-part series about the temple of the Jews. Are we looking for a new temple?
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The Holy Sanctuary | The Temple Project (Part 4)
Part 4 in the 5-part series about the temple of the Jews. What was so special about the temple of the Jews? Is this truly the place where God dwells?
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A Pilgrim's Journey | The Temple Project (Part 3)
Part 3 in the 5-part series about the temple of the Jews. Why did people come from hundreds of miles to see the temple?
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The Stones Cry Out | The Temple Project (Part 2)
Episode 2 in the 5-part series about the temple of the Jews. What can ancient rubble tell us about the Jewish temple?
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From Tent to Destruction | The Temple Project (Part 1)
Part 1 of a 5-part mini-series about the Jewish temple throughout history. How and when did a tent in the wilderness become one of the wonders of the ancient world??
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