And from Jerusalem, and from Idumaea, and from beyond Jordan; and they about Tyre and Sidon, a great multitude, when they had heard what great things he did, came unto him.
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FaithSuffering and trialsDiscipleshipThe cross
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Glossary
- Idumea Place
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Biblical region. Modern identification: Tel Rumeida.
- Jerusalem Place
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Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Jerusalem.
- Jordan Place
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Biblical river. Modern identification: Jordan River.
- Sidon Place
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A fishery, a town on the Mediterranean coast, about 25 miles north of Tyre. It received its name from the “first-born” of Canaan, the grandson of Noah ( Gen. 10:15 , 19). Modern identification: Sandikli archaeological site in Sidon.
- Tyre Place
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Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Tyre.