Preaching: "Bringing the Gospel of John to Life Through Geography" by John Moore
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April 19, 2024 - Friday 2:30PM MPR 4 Speaker
Speaker: John Moore
John 1:14 (ESV) 14 And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen his glory, glory as of the only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth. Geography- seeing the Bible in 3D The Necessity and Importance of Bible Geography Resources Lexham Geographic Commentary on the Gospels Barry Beitzel editor- Geographic and Cultural Background Resources
- Use photos from Bible lands to show beauty of God’s creation
- Cleansing of the Temple
- Jerusalem from Mt of Olives
- Had become a den of thieves, place for opportunists
- John 3:12, 6:17-59
- Capernaum
- Believed home of Peter
- Baptism John 2:13 - 3:36
- Wilderness - not devoid of water but desolate place
- Jordan River
- Some argue not enough water there to baptize someone
- It is a small stream in places
- Many places exist that are deep enough to immerse
- Some believe John’s baptism was a metaphor, please walked in and got their feet wet
- One of the reasons Jordan River is so small now is farmers using Jordan River for irrigation, and earthen dam
- Things were different 2k years ago
- Jordan River
- Temple Mount
- Where was Jesus with Nichodemas?
- There were pools or baptistries around Temple Mount
Pool of Silomn (means sent) Possible because water was sent to this pool "Pilgrim's way" 1/2 mile on crowded thoroughfare filled with crowded commerce Why did Jesus do it that way? We don't know Video: https://youtu.be/3Vju0F0ZK2w?si=aBeNtxnRE_VI-VR5
Duration 40:40
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