The Biblical word for “passover” shares its root with an unexpected image: a mother bird protecting her chicks. Watch and learn about one of the Bible’s most important festival meals.
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Archaeology of Jacob’s Well at Shechem
If there is one place where we can know for certain that Jesus was right there, it is at Jacob’s Well. How can we know? In the Gospel of John, chapter 4 provides key details needed to be able to trace the archaeology to anchor that well as the very place where Jesus offered the Samaritan woman “living water.”
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The Place in Israel Where Archaeology was Born
Flinders Petrie, known as the Father of Archaeology, is credited with developing the methodology of pottery dating: identifying pottery in distinct layers and dating them to their historical periods. He first applied this practice at Tell el Hesy using the Bible as his historical reference. Unfortunately, today, the field of archeology has reversed, and now, using the Bible as a reference is seen as a discrediting bias.
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Is this where Jesus was tried by Pontius Pilate?
In the 1970s, excavations of the western side of Jerusalem’s Old City uncovered a monumental gate that led into Herod the Great’s palace complex. Could this be where Jesus was tried by Pontius Pilate and condemned to be crucified? What does the archaeological evidence show?
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Books of 1-2 Chronicles Summary: A Complete Animated Overview
Watch our overview video on the books of 1-2 Chronicles, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. Chronicles retells the entire Old Testament story, highlighting the future hope of the messianic king and a restored temple.
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Evidence That King David’s Descendants Survived In Exile
When Nebuchadnezzar destroyed Jerusalem, it appeared that King David’s descendants had not survived. However, during excavations of Babylon in 1903, archaeologist Robert Koldewey discovered an inscription mentioning the King of Judah. This find proved to be archaeological evidence demonstrating that David’s royal line lived through exile, which was necessary for God’s promise to be fulfilled that the Messiah would come from the House of David.
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Books of Ezra-Nehemiah Summary: A Complete Animated Overview
Watch our overview video on the prophetic books of Ezra and Nehemiah, which breaks down the literary design of each book’s flow of thought. In these books, many Israelites return to Jerusalem after the exile and face some success alongside many spiritual and moral failures.
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Book of Daniel Summary: A Complete Animated Overview
Watch our overview video on the book of Daniel, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. The story of Daniel motivates faithfulness despite exile in Babylon. His visions offer hope that God will bring all nations under His rule.
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The Bible Gets It Right: Jesus’ Crucifixion Matches History
Archaeology confirms that the Bible gets it right when it gives the details describing Jesus’ crucifixion. Physical remains from other crucified men reveal that the facts stated in the Bible match Roman history. Why does the Bible get the details right? Because it tells a true story!
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Book of Esther Summary: A Complete Animated Overview
Watch our overview video on the book of Esther, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. In Esther, God providentially uses two exiled Israelites to rescue His people from certain doom, without any explicit mention of God or His activity.
