The Seas (Six Great Seas)There were six great seas in the Old Testament World.1. The Caspian Sea was located at the northeastern corner2. The Red Sea was on the southwest. The two gulfs at the northern portion of the sea were called Suez and Akaba.3. The Mediterranean Sea, or Great...
You are here:HomeBible MapsMap of the New Testament World Map of the World of the New Testament This map reveals the "Nations" within the ancient world during the first century A.D., the time of the New Testament. The map includes the areas of Israel, Asia, Greece, and Italy. (View...
Map of the Journeys of Isaac, the Son of AbrahamIsaac was born after Abraham returned from Gerar. Abraham was living in Beersheba and it was probably here in Beersheba where Abraham and Sarah's only son Isaac was born. He was actually 100 years old and Sarah was 90 when Isaac was born...
The problem of keeping track of over 300 local times was overcome by establishing railroad time zones. Until 1883 most railway companies relied on some 100 different, but consistent, time zones. That year, the United States was divided into four time zones roughly centered on the 75th, 90th,...
“sun” time, but this time changed by approximately one minute for every 12 miles traveled east or west. The problem of keeping track of over 300 local times was overcome by establishing railroad time zones. Until 1883 most railway companies relied on some 100 different, but consistent, time...
Ancient Israel only occupied parts of this area in times of military and political might. The Jezreel Valley is considered by many to be an extension of the Coastal Plain. It is a very important feature of Palestine geography. Ancient routes permeated the Jezreel, making it a strategic ...
In 1903, a group of women who met weekly for prayer and Bible study began collecting offerings. From these collections, the women purchased a sixty by one hundred foot lot and began construction of the First Baptist Church. The project was completed in 1905 and was located on this site. ...
The map of ancient Jerusalem below depicts the meeting of Abram and the mysterious Melchizedek. This is one of the first encounters in the Bible involving the ancient city of Jerusalem, though not by that name. Genesis 14:18-20depicts this interesting encounter which is said to have taken pla...
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The world's oldest map of the holy land gives us a fragmented glimpse of the layout of biblical nations.