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Matthew 21:25

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The baptism of John, where was it from? From heaven or from men?" They reasoned with themselves, saying, "If we say, 'From heaven,' he will ask us, 'Why then did you not believe him?'

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Jerusalem in New Testament TimesA plan of ancient Jerusalem as it was in New Testament times, with its walls, temple and gates.
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Bethany and Bethphage lie near Jerusalem on the Mount of Olives, from which Jesus entered Zion, the city of Jerusalem, and taught in its temple

Places in this passage

Matthew 21:25 mentions Bethany, Bethphage, Galilee, Jerusalem, Mount of Olives, Nazareth and Zion.

Bethany · Naheel Abu Ghaith نهيل أبو غيث
Bethphage · Djampa
Galilee · מלאק אבו גוש
Jerusalem · Godot13

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