THE MEETING PLACE

The Visitation of Mary and the Magnificat

The Annunciation of John the Baptist

Birth of John the Baptist and the Benedictus

HOSANNA

Jesus the Messiah enters Jerusalem - Palm Procession

FRIENDSHIP

The anointing at Bethany also Mark 14:3-9; John 12:1-8

Martha and Mary "The best part"

Resurrection of Lazarus

GIBEAH OF BENJAMIN - GABATH OF SAUL

Tribes of Benjamin

Royal city of Saul

EL JIB

The peace with Joshua

Battle between Joab and Abner

Solomon offers sacrifice in the high place

Gibeonites help in the reconstruction of the walls of Jerusalem

(QUBEIBEH-AMWAS-ABU GOSH-MOTZA)

The pilgrims of Emmaus

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Ophra - also 1 Samuel 13:17 (fawn)

Ephron

Aphairema

Ephraim (=the fruitful) Jesus left the district for a town called Ephraim

HOUSE OF GOD - BEITIN

Abraham builds an altar east of Bethel - Luz

Jacob's ladder

"I am the God who appeared to you at Bethel"

Deborah serving as Judge at Bethel

The Ark of Covenant at Bethel - People gathered

The old prophet of Bethel

Amos Oracles against Bethel

Elijah was sent to Bethel before he was taken up to heaven

Josiah has ashes of objects used in worship of Baal taken to Bethel

Josiah demolished the altar and the high place

Oracles against Bethel also Amos 5:4-6; 7:10-17; Hosea 6:7-11

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Lands remaining unconquered by Joshua

Samson and the Philistines

Capture of the Ark by the Philistines

The Ark brings disaster to the Philistines

David and Goliath

David's victory over the Philistines

A warning to the Philistines

idem - also Ezekiel 25:15-17; Amos 1:6-8; Zephaniah 2: 4-7