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8 results for "Righteousness and the law"
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Sodom and Gomorrah Place
Sodom and Gomorrah were ancient cities located near the Dead Sea whose inhabitants were notorious in Scripture for widespread immorality, violence, and rejectio…
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Tyre and Sidon Place
Tyre and Sidon were prominent ancient Phoenician port cities along the Mediterranean coast, frequently referenced in the Old Testament as centers of trade and s…
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The Land of Uz Place
The land of Uz was the home of Job, 'the greatest of all the men of the east,' whose herds, household, and famous trial all unfolded within its borders. Its exa…
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Thessalonica Place
Thessalonica was a prominent seaport city and the capital of the Roman province of Macedonia during the first century. On his second missionary journey, the apo…
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Attalia Place
Attalia was the coastal port from which Paul and Barnabas set sail back to Antioch in Syria at the conclusion of their first missionary journey, having passed t…
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Capernaum Place
Capernaum was a fishing village on the northern shore of the Sea of Galilee that became Jesus' primary base during his ministry in the region after he left Naza…
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Berea Place
Paul and Silas fled to Berea after being driven out of Thessalonica by a hostile mob, and found a strikingly different reception: Luke describes the Bereans as …
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Galatia Place
Galatia was a Roman province in central Asia Minor, originally settled by Celtic tribes in the third century BC before coming under Roman control. The apostle P…