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Matthew 3:8

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Galilee, Jesus’ home region in the north, is mentioned as he comes to John, while Jerusalem, Judea, and the Jordan region supplied many who came to hear John’s preaching. Their broad representation underscores that John’s call in this context was not merely for ritual baptism but for

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Matthew 3:8 mentions Galilee, Jerusalem, Jordan and Judea.

Galilee · מלאק אבו גוש
Jerusalem · Godot13
Jordan · Bill Rice
Judea · Davidbena

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