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A LITTLE KNOWN FACT ABOUT (SHILOH)

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Jerusalem was not Israel’s first capital. Shiloh was-for at least a century.

A high plains village nearly half a mile above sea level and thirty miles north of Jerusalem, in Israel’s hill country, Shiloh was where Joshua and the Israelites pitched the tent of God, or the worship center called the tabernacle. This is where the Israelites came to offer sacrifices to God and to celebrate religious holidays.

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WOMEN OF THE BIBLE (JOANNA “GRATEFUL AND GENEROUS”)

May 10, 2021UncategorizedChrist, Chuza, demons, emotional, entourage, Galilean, giver, gospel of luke, gracious, Herod the Great, high-society, Holy Land, jesus, Joanna, kingdom, Luke, luxuries, Men of the Bible, new testament, Perean, physical, scope, spiritual, village, wag, women of the bible, YaHWeHabarkley8

Joanna is mentioned by name only twice in the New Testament. Both occurrences are in the Gospel of Luke.

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WOMAN OF THE BIBLE (THE SAMARITAN WOMAN: MEETING THE THIRST QUENCHER)

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Isn’t it amazing how an entire life can change in a moment? That’s the way it happened for the unnamed woman we meet in John 4.

On a nothing-special day in the Samaritan village of Sychar, she was minding her own business when she realized her household water jar was empty. It was unbearably hot out. Perfect, she thought. She probably wouldn’t have to see anyone or talk to anybody. Grabbing her water jar, she slipped out the door. Continue reading WOMAN OF THE BIBLE (THE SAMARITAN WOMAN: MEETING THE THIRST QUENCHER) →

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