A Threatened King – Herod’s Palace Outside Bethlehem
The video delves into the historical context of Herod’s reign, highlighting his architectural prowess and the political tensions of the era. By examining the proximity of the palace to Bethlehem, the video provides insights into Herod’s response to the birth of Jesus, as described in the New Testament. This exploration offers a deeper understanding of the interplay between political power and the emergence of Jesus’ ministry.
Recommended Course(s): The Gospel of Matthew
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