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• Mary
  ...they returned to Bethlehem, whence they fled to Egypt from the cruelty of Herod, on whose death they returned, and settled in Nazareth. </p> <p> We next fi ...h sought safety for Mary and the baby Jesus by taking them to Egypt. After Herod’s death the family returned to Palestine and settled in Nazareth (&nbsp;M
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• Galilee
  ...sp;Acts 12:20), but was under the overall rule of Rome. (For details see [[Herod]] .) </p> <p> The population of Galilee was a mixture of [[Jews]] and Genti ...nd Samaria, thus establishing dominion over all the land formerly ruled by Herod the Great. After Agrippa’s death, in a.d. 44, Claudius reverted to the me
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• Ashdod
  ...ined to the province of Syria. [[Augustus]] granted it to Herod the Great. Herod left it to his sister Salome, who in turn willed it to Julia, the wife of A ...Gabinius 55 B.C. [[Assigned]] to [[Salome]] by Augustus. [[Visited]] by [[Philip]] the evangelist, who preached there on his way from Gaza to [[Caesarea]] (
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• Abilene
  ...ten years later, the tetrarchy of Lysanias was bestowed by [[Caligula]] on Herod [[Agrippa]] I. (Josephus <i> Ant. </i> xviii. vi. 10), and this grant was c ...have descended to Herod's heirs, and therefore properly did not belong to Philip's tetrarchy. The same division of the territory in question is implied in t
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• Acts Of The Apostles
  ...f the Hellenists’ (chs. 6 8) and for the Cornelius episode he would have [[Philip]] the [[Evangelist]] as an authority, for he spent two years at Cæsarea; ...s, would not have been likely to have left him "in free custody." </p> <p> Herod Agrippa's death was A.D. </p> <p> '''44.''' Therefore Paul's second visit t
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• Lysanias
  ...om St. Luke’s text, or that it should be connected with Φιλίππου, making [[Philip]] the ‘tetrareh of Ituraea, Trachonitis, and the [[Abilene]] of Lysanias, ..., at the time when Herod [[Antipas]] was tetrarch of [[Galilee]] and Herod Philip was tetrarch of Ituraea and Trachonitis. </p>
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• Roman Empire
  ...provinces. In 44 [[Judaea]] , which had been for a time under the rule of Herod Agrippa, was put under a procurator. </p> <p> The most interesting event of ...nd Festus, "governors," i.e. procurators of Judaea; the "tetrarchs" Herod, Philip, and [[Lysanias]] (&nbsp;Luke 3:1); "king Agrippa" (&nbsp;Acts 25:13); Roma
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• Judea
  ...tral as [[Samaria]] and the southern as [[Judea]] (&nbsp;John 4:3-4). When Herod died in 4 BC, his former territory was divided among his sons, the central ...ed several districts, which, as forming part of the kingdom of Judea under Herod the Great, require to be briefly noticed in this account; and which do prop
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• Jesus Christ (Part 2 Of 2)
  ...e Pharisees sought to frighten Jesus from the district by telling Him that Herod would fain kill Him. Jesus bade them tell that "fox" that His work would go
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• Eusebius Of Caesarea
  ...of Clement of Rome (iii. 16, 38; iv. 22, 23, etc.), of the daughters of [[Philip]] (iii. 30, 39; cf. v. 17, 24), etc. </p> <p> (6) <i> Life of Constantine <
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• Bashan
  ...] to the province of Syria; but in A.D. 37 it was given by [[Caligula]] to Herod Agrippa, the son of Aristobulus, with the title of king (&nbsp;Acts 12:1; J ...med part of the kingdom of Herod the Great, and then belonged to that of [[Philip]] and Agrippa II. </p>
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• Known As Origen Origenes
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• New Testament
  ...ts 13 . & &nbsp;Acts 14 . </p> <p> 48 [[Ananias]] nominated high priest by Herod, king of Chalcis </p> <p> 49-50 Paul, after return, remains a long time at
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• Messiah
  ...Rabbis [[Judas]] and [[Matthias]] (Ant. XVII. vi. 2, 4). With the death of Herod, however, the Messianic movement among the masses gathered headway, particu ...vine knowledge into the world (&nbsp; John 4:25 ). On the other hand, from Philip's description of Jesus we would naturally infer that he saw in Him whom he
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• Gaza
  ...y refer merely to the solitariness of the road, being spoken ‘to bring out Philip’s trustful obedience, where he could not foresee the end in view’ (J. V ...The words "which is desert" are the angel's words (not Luke's), to inform Philip, then in Samaria, on what route he would find the eunuch, namely, on the S.
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• Ethiopian Eunuch
  ...ην, and <i> Cyrop </i> . iv. v. § 40; τοῦ βασιλέως καὶ ἅλλων δυναστῶν; cf. Herod. ii. 32 and Plato, <i> Rep </i> . 473). There are no means hitherto availab ...ce of the above narrative may have been personal information received from Philip (cf. &nbsp; Acts 21:8 ). Like the baptism of [[Cornelius]] by St. Peter, th
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• Chronology Of The Old Testament
  ...hlehem]] </p> </td> <td> <p> cir 5 </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p> Death of Herod the Great </p> </td> <td> <p> 4 </p> </td> </tr> </table> III. Persian Peri
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• Angel
  ...the Lord released Peter from prison (12:7-11), and subsequently afflicted Herod with a fatal illness (12:23). When Paul and his companions were about to be ...;Acts 8:29 indicates clearly that it was the Holy Spirit who was directing Philip in all his service and ministry. We would expect Him to do so because He is
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• Money
  ...k by any of Simon’s successors, or even by the more powerful and wealthier Herod. The bronzes of the latter present no new feature of interest. </p> <p> <st ...w Testament, a piece of brass or copper ( '''''Chalkous''''' ), with "king Herod" and an anchor; the reverse, two '''''Cornua Copiae''''' "horns of plenty,"
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• Asmoneans
  ..., xvi, 4). The fate of the remnants of the Maccabean stem, at the hands of Herod, may be found by consulting the article under [[Maccabees]] . </p>
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