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Matt 4:12 As soon as Jesus heard that John the Baptist had been imprisoned, he began his ministry in Galilee. The enemies of the gospel can silence individual preachers, but they cannot silence the gospel as a whole. As soon as John was silenced, Jesus took over. According to the Jewish historian Josephus, at that time there were a lot …
Mark 1:21 Capernaum is actually called Kfar Nahum, which means the village of Nahum, and is probably named after the prophet Nahum. Capernaum was a suitable base for Jesus’ ministry because it had a mixed population, was a fairly large city and had a synagogue. Today, only the ruins of Capernaum remain and it is a typical destination for Christian …