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Mark 8:32

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He spoke to them openly. Peter took him, and began to rebuke him.

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Galilee and the Travels of JesusPalestine tracing the travels of Jesus, including Galilee and the Sea of Galilee region.
The Holy Land in the Time of JesusThe Holy Land in the time of Jesus, showing Galilee, Samaria, Judea and the territories under Herod's rule.

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Bethsaida, on the Sea of Galilee, and Galilee form the setting of Jesus’ earlier ministry and miracles in Mark 8, while Caesarea Philippi lay farther north near pagan centers. There, after Peter confessed Jesus as Messiah, Jesus openly foretold his suffering, prompting Peter

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Mark 8:32 mentions Bethsaida, Caesarea Philippi and Galilee.

Caesarea Philippi · EdoM
Galilee · מלאק אבו גוש

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