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Matthew 3 – John the Baptist & Baptism in the Ancient World

The Roman’s were not Jesus’ main enemies; they were Pharisees and the Sadducees.  I had mentioned them both Thursday, but tomorrow we’ll take a closer look at… Matthew 3 John the Baptist 1 In those days came John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judaea, “John the Baptist” – Jesus cousin and His forerunner. […]

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Matthew 1 – The Genealogy of Jesus & Genealogies in Ancient Israel

Jesus had 13 disciples in all, but only 12 when He was alive: Peter, Andrew, James (probably Jesus’ brother), John, Philip, Bartholomew, Thomas, Matthew, James the Less, Thaddeus, Simon the Zealous, Judas Iscariot, and Matthias.  Matthias, after Jesus’ crucifixion, became the 13th disciple, replacing Judas Iscariot. But only five of them wrote books in the

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