And when they came nigh to Jerusalem, unto Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount of Olives, he sendeth forth two of his disciples,
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FaithAnxiety and fearSuffering and trialsDiscipleship
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Glossary
- Bethany Place
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House of dates. (1. ) The Revised Version in John 1:28 has this word instead of Bethabara, on the authority of the oldest manuscripts. It appears to have been the name of a place on the east of Jordan. Modern identification: Al Eizariya.
- Bethphage Place
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Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Et Tur.
- Jerusalem Place
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Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Jerusalem.
- Mount of Olives Place
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Biblical hill. Modern identification: Mount of Olives.