Acts 10:8

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Having explained everything to them, he sent them to Joppa.

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The Roman Empire of the New TestamentThe Roman Empire around the Mediterranean, the political world of the New Testament.

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Caesarea, the Roman administrative center on the Mediterranean coast, was where Cornelius sent messengers to Joppa to find Peter. Joppa lay south along the coast, while Galilee, Judea, Jerusalem, and Nazareth identify the broader Jewish homeland from which the gospel was now beginning to reach Gentiles.

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Acts 10:8 mentions Caesarea, Galilee, Jerusalem, Joppa, Judea and Nazareth.

Photo of Galilee — Galilee · מלאק אבו גוש

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