Jerusalem is a focal point for three major religions (Jews, Christians and Muslims), and hence is a melting pot for ideas and traditions. For example, within the Old City is a church purporting to house the sepulchre of Jesus. But if we carefully examine what the Bible says regarding the tomb of Joseph of Aramathea, the tomb that matches all the clues given in the Gospels is just north of the old city. It is known as the Garden Tomb. Jesus was burried in that tomb. He rose on the Third Day. Frid... View MoreJerusalem is a focal point for three major religions (Jews, Christians and Muslims), and hence is a melting pot for ideas and traditions. For example, within the Old City is a church purporting to house the sepulchre of Jesus. But if we carefully examine what the Bible says regarding the tomb of Joseph of Aramathea, the tomb that matches all the clues given in the Gospels is just north of the old city. It is known as the Garden Tomb. Jesus was burried in that tomb. He rose on the Third Day. Friday He was crucified (Good Friday)and He died and then was buried in the tomb on the same day, Sunday He rose from the grave (Easter Sunday).
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