Childrens Resources
This map shows the location of Bethsaida in the land of
Israel. There were two towns named Bethsaida on the north
part of the Sea of Galilee. On this map is Bethsaida-Julias
which is the general location that many believe is where
Jesus fed the 5,000 people with just five loaves of bread
and two fish. Bethsaida is also the town where the peopl...
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This map shows the location of Bethphage in the land of
Israel. The town of Bethphage was on the Mount of Olives
very close to the town of Bethany and the capital city of
Jerusalem....
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This map shows the region of Samaria in the land of ancient
Israel.
The region of Samaria was known for its rich agriculture:
wheat and barley, grapes and olive vineyards. Jesus passed
through the land of Samaria on his way to and from
Jerusalem, but most people of that time would have gone
around Samaria. The exact boundaries of Samaria are ...
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This map reveals the places mentioned in the Bible about
the journey of Abraham from Ur of the Chaldees to the
Promised Land which was over 1000 miles....
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This map shows the location of Bethany in the land of
Israel. The town of Bethany was located about two miles
east of Jerusalem on the road toward the city of Jericho.
Bethany is where the man named Lazarus lived, and he was
friends with Jesus. When Lazarus was sick his sisters sent
for Jesus to come and heal him, but Jesus had a different
pl...
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This map shows the city of Cana where Jesus performed his
first miracle: turning water into wine. Jesus, his mother
Mary, and the disciples were all invited to a wedding in
the town of Cana. Cana is a few miles north of the town of
Nazareth in the region of Galilee. While celebrating, the
hosting family ran out of wine so Jesus told their serv...
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This map shows the region known as Trans-Jordan in the land
of ancient Israel.
The Trans-Jordan region of Israel was very fertile land
that was well watered by the Yarmuk and Jabbok rivers. The
hillsides were known for having flocks of sheep, goats, and
roaming herds of cattle. The Trans-Jordan region overlapped
with the district of Decapolis...
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This map shows the cities known as Tyre and Sidon in the
land of Phoenicia near ancient Israel.
The Bible says that when Jesus travelled to the region of
Tyre and Sidon, a Canaanite woman came to him and begged
him to save her daughter from a demon. The woman pleaded
and pleaded with Jesus until Jesus turned to her and
said, "Woman, you have g...
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This map shows the town of Nain where Jesus visited brought
a widow`s son back to life!
The Bible says that Jesus was saddened when he entered the
town and saw that a widowed woman`s only son had died. He
told her not to cry, then commanded her son to get up--and
he did!...
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This map shows the great city of Jerusalem where Jesus
visited the temple as a boy. Many things happened in the
city of Jerusalem throughout the Bible. Jerusalem was
captured by Nebuchadnezzar in the Old Testament, David
established Jerusalem as his capital, Solomon built the
temple, and Jesus visited the city many times throughout
his life....
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