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Why is it important to learn about the geography where Christ ministered at different times in His public ministry?
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It is important to learn so that you can see where He ministered and did His miracles.
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It’s important to learn about the geography where Christ ministered at different times in His public ministry because often these places link back to the Old Testament. We learn about more than a landscape; we learn about a culture and a history that completes the Biblical story.
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The ministry he did was tailored to the people he was with and that point in his ministry. For instance, he stayed in his home region of Galilee until the Pharisees rejected him. The he went to minister in Gentile regions until he went to Jerusalem to die.
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It shows the reality of his life and where he ministered and gives us a greater knowledge of His life during his ministry and where He performed miracles and where eventually He was finally judged and crucified
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By knowing where Jesus was during His ministry time on earth, we can see that He went to not only to the Jews but He also went to the Samaritans and Gentile regions as well.