by Dr. Paul Chappell | May 18, 2022 | Holy Land Tour
Garden of Gethsemane Gethsemane, an olive garden on the side of the mount of Olives. Gethsemane means the “olive press.” This is where Jesus often retreated when in the Jerusalem Bible References Matthew 26:36–57—36 Then cometh Jesus with them unto a place called...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | May 17, 2022 | Holy Land Tour
Southern Steps These are the steps Jesus would have walked when He entered the Temple. This may have been the steps that Peter preached from on the Day of Pentecost. Bible References Acts 2:1–41—1 And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | May 17, 2022 | Holy Land Tour
Temple Mount and Mount of Olives This is where Herod’s Temple stood and was destroyed in 70 A.D. Today, there are two Mosques set on top of the mount. Bible References Where Jesus gave His Olivet Discourse: Matthew 24–25—1 And Jesus went out, and departed from the...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | May 17, 2022 | Holy Land Tour
Upper Room Bible References Matthew 26:1–35—1 And it came to pass, when Jesus had finished all these sayings, he said unto his disciples, 2 Ye know that after two days is the feast of the passover, and the Son of man is betrayed to be crucified. 3 Then assembled...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | May 17, 2022 | Holy Land Tour
Pool of Bethesda Bethesda means “house of mercy” or “flowing water.” This pool is near the sheep-gate at Jerusalem, whose waters had curative powers Bible References John 5:1–9 After this there was a feast of the Jews; and Jesus went up to Jerusalem. 2 Now there is at...