PPT-King Herod

Although King Herod championed the Roman emperor as godlike he belongs in the Hall of Fame because he fostered unity in Judea Kaolin McEvoy httpgooglok6xfc Justified Militant Overthrow King Herod came from a wealthy political family and eventually became governor of Galilee a land rife with political and cultural tension This tension was emblematic of the region as Rome and Judea had a contentious relationship which was exemplified by Pompeys violent conquering and heinous acts in the Temple in 63 BCE He was able to officially capture Jerusalem with help of Romans in 37 BCE . Carol Singers. Ding-dong merrily on high, in . heav’n. the bells are . ri. …. All. Roll up, roll up! To our special Christmas market.. Roll up, roll up! All the things you need are here.. Roll up, roll up! And be sure to . Jordan River. Mikveh in Jerusalem. Machaerus. Winnowing Fork. Sandal. Josephus' Portrayal of John the Baptist . “But to some Jews the destruction of Herod's army seemed to be divine vengeance, and certainly a just vengeance, for his treatment of John, surnamed the Baptist. For Herod had put him to death, though he was a good man and had exhorted the Jews to lead righteous lives, to practice justice towards their fellows and piety towards God, and so doing to join in baptism. In his view this was a necessary preliminary if baptism was to be acceptable to God. They must not employ it to gain pardon for whatever sins they committed, but as a consecration of the body implying that the soul was already thoroughly cleansed by righteousness” (. Pastor Ed Riddick. September 8, 2013. Review . Everyone . is . welcome. Following . Jesus begins with sitting and . listening. Following . Jesus will bring you to honesty about . your . need . for Christ. Floor Plan of Herod Now the birth of Jesus Christ was as follows: After His mother Mary was betrothed to Joseph, before they came together, she was found with child of the Holy Spirit. Then Joseph her husband, being a just man, and not wanting to make her a public example, was minded to put her away secretly. . (Intro – . finger . clicks). He’s . Herod! Herod, the king of Judea,. The king who rules with the power of fear,. In his great white palace in Jerusalem. His servants try to please him but they’re nervous men!. Matthew 2:1-12. p.890. Sunday December 14, 2014. Introduction. Christmas – my favourite time of year. Mostly because of the birth of Jesus Christ, the Christ-child. This is a controversial story. Today’s scripture: two ways to respond. A free CD of this message will be available following the service. IT WILL ALSO be available LATER THIS WEEK. VIA cALVARYOKC.COM. MATTHEW 14:1-21. Area 51. MATTHEW 14:1-21. MATTHEW 14:1-21. Herod the Great. A CD of this message will be available (free of charge) immediately following today's message. This message will be available via podcast later this week at calvaryokc.com. Carpenter. ~ . tektōn. . The Time of Herod. Intertestamental Period. Week. Date. Topic. 1. 01 Mar 17. Overview. 2. 08 Mar 17. Babylonian Period (605-539 BC). 3. 15 Mar 17. Persian Period (539-332 BC). 4. 22 Mar 17. Greek Period (332-323 BC). Dig Site 1. Blue Level Questions. To whom was Mary pledged to be married? (1:18). Joshua. Ehud. Joseph. Zechariah. To whom was Mary pledged to be married? (1:18). Joshua. Ehud. Joseph. Zechariah. What happed before Mary and Joseph got married? (1:18). Before Herod. Luke . 23:1-12. Luke . 23:1-12. 1 Then . the whole assembly rose and led him off to Pilate. 2 And they began to accuse him, saying, “We have found this man subverting our nation. He opposes payment of taxes to Caesar and claims to be Messiah, a king.” . Cards 17-20 GIFTS OF THE WISE MEN The wise men packed special perfumes and gold into bundles on their camels when they set off across the desert. The star had led them to baby Jesus in a house (Matt. 2:110 in Bethlehem. The wise men took their gifts and knelt down in front of Jesus. This little boy was the king they had been looking for! They presented gifts of and different views of Him. 1.. . Beth. ▫. lehem. . Rachel; Ruth; David…. Herod the king. Wise men (‘magic, magician’). Mt.2 records Jesus’ birth…. and different views of Him. 2.. . Where… We have seen…star.