Part 42 (2/2)
Samson
(Map, page 14 T.J.)
Locate the city of Dan which was Samson's home, and in general the scenes of his raids into Philistia. 172-182, 493 T.J.
Daniel
Locate Babylon, where Daniel lived in the court of Nebuchadnezzar. 183 T.J.
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Esther, Nehemiah
Locate Shushan, prominent in the stories of Esther and Nehemiah. 60, 212, 488 T.J.
Life of Jesus
(Use map, page 24 L.J., in addition to map in this volume.)
The scenes of Jesus' life were laid in many places throughout the land of Palestine. These places are here tabulated and divided according to the periods of His life. Three practical tests are proposed:--
(1) How many of the places given below suggest to you familiar stories?
(2) How many of these scenes can you locate on the map?
(3) Make an outline of the life of Jesus from the sequence of events here given by writing out in brief the incident connected with each place.
The Boyhood
Bethlehem of Judea. 37 L.J.
Jerusalem. 49 L.J.
Egypt. 45 L.J.
Nazareth. 49 L.J.
Preparation for the Ministry
The Jordan River. 65 L.J.
The Wilderness near Jericho. 70 L.J.
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