Known as the Salt Sea in Scripture (Genesis 14:3), the Dead Sea lies in the Jordan Rift Valley. Its waters are so salty that no fish can survive, a stark reminder of the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah nearby (Genesis 19:24–25). The Dead Sea’s lifeless waters reflect judgment, yet they also point to hope. Ezekiel …
Ezekiel 47–48 and John 7:37–39 The Bible often speaks of water in both natural and spiritual terms. It is one of the most essential elements of life—every human body depends on clean water to survive, and every soul depends on the Living Water that flows from God. In the vision of Ezekiel 47–48 and in …
Before it was called the Sea of Galilee, Scripture referred to it as the Sea of Chinnereth (Joshua 12:3). The name means “harp,” likely describing its shape. This body of water witnessed the same mighty works of Christ but also carried deep Old Testament significance as part of Israel’s inheritance. From Joshua’s conquest to Jesus’ …
The Sea of Galilee, also called Lake Tiberias, was the backdrop for many of Jesus’ miracles. Here, He calmed storms (Mark 4:39), walked on water (Matthew 14:25), and called fishermen to follow Him (Luke 5:1–11). This freshwater lake became a living classroom where Jesus revealed His authority over nature, sickness, and need. Even storms obeyed …
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