The life of Jesus in Palestine

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  • Synagogues are places of worship/ study
  • Kingdom of Values is composed of Justice, Love, and Peace
  • Jesus begun his public ministry in Galilee
  • Jesus' public ministry was of teaching, preaching, and healing.
  • The four fishermen of Jesus were Simon & Andrew, James & John
  • Shemaiah is one of God's messenger
  • The life of Jesus in Palestine refers to the actual preaching and teaching of the earthly Jesus during the brief period. His ministry in Galilee until his death in Jerusalem.
  • The names of Jesus in Hebrew is YHSWA, Yehoshua, Yesu, Yeshua, Minetzeret.
  • The meaning of the name of Jesus in Hebrew is "God Saves"
  • In Greek, the name of Jesus is Iesous ho Nazaraios
  • In Latin, the name of Jesus is Iesus Nazarenus
  • Iesus Nazarenus Rex Iudaeorum means Jesus of Nazareth King of Jews
  • The birth place of Jesus according to Tradition is Bethlehem.
  • The birthyear of Jesus is Approximately before 6-4 BC
  • The hometown of Jesus is Nazareth in Galilee.
  • The country of Jesus is Israel or Palestine.
  • The language Jesus used is Aramaic
  • The start of Jesus' ministry started when he was 29-30 years old according to the Lukan Gospel.
  • The accusations he faced were treason, blasphemy, violation of Jewish laws, eating with sinners, sick, and poor.
  • Palestine has natural boundaries, situated in the Fertile Crescent.
  • The Fertile Crescent is now divided into six countries, including Southern Turkey, Syria, Israel, Lebanon, Iraq, and Jordan.
  • Syria and Israel are the least fortunate; productive among the countries within the Fertile Crescent
  • The Roman Empire in 63 AD captured Jerusalem which ended the Hasmonean Rule
  • The Hasmonean rulers were from the Priestly clans.
  • The cradle of civilization was recognized for their Technology, Advancement, Will, and Innovations.
  • The main regions of Palestine were Galilee, Samaria, and Judea.
  • Galilee was the principle setting of Jesus' preaching.
  • Capernaum meaning "Village of Nahum" is the main headquarter or center of Jesus' ministry in Galilee and Nazareth.
  • Samaria is located in the middle region
  • In Samaria, intercultural marriage was allowed.
  • Samaritans were hostile rivals of the Jews, due to different religious perspectives.
  • Judea is located at southern region of Palestine
  • Jerusalem became the capital due to the Temple location.
  • The land of Jesus was known as Canaan, it was the oldest name used in the Old Testament
  • The land of Jesus is known as the Promised Land was a name given to the land as promised by God to Abraham.
  • The land of Jesus is known as Palestine, deprived from "the land of the Philistines."
  • The land of Jesus is known as The Holy Land, the expression found its roots in Zechariah.
  • The land of Jesus is known as Israel, the name that came from Jacob's new name which means "God prevails" or "he struggles with God".
  • The land of Jesus is known as the land of flowing with milk and honey, which connotes to the abundance and fertility.
  • The people in Ancient Palestine wore an inner garment called a tunic and girdle. The outer garment was called mantle which was used as protection from wind or rain and extreme temperatures.