Caesarea Philippi joins springs, stone, pagan worship, and Peter’s confession into one of the New Testament’s most powerful archaeological settings.
Caesarea Philippi, City at the Headwaters of the Jordan River
Caesarea Maritima, City on the Coast of Judea
Caesarea Maritima was Rome’s coastal capital in Judea, the setting for Cornelius, Paul’s hearings, and major archaeological confirmation of Acts.
Sailing to Rome on Alexandrian Grain Ships
Paul’s voyage to Rome on Alexandrian grain ships reveals the historical precision of Acts and Jehovah’s sovereign rule over sea, empire, and witness.
Pontius Pilate Delivers Jesus the Messiah to Be Crucified
Pontius Pilate condemned Jesus the Messiah under Roman pressure, yet Jehovah used that unjust sentence to accomplish the ransom.
The Martyrdom of John the Baptist at the Hands of Herod Antipas
John the Baptist was killed by Herod Antipas after rebuking his unlawful marriage, revealing the cost of prophetic faithfulness.
Judas the Galilean and the Census Revolt under Quirinius
Judas the Galilean led a revolt during Quirinius’s census, but Acts 5:37 shows his movement collapsed while Christ’s congregation advanced.
A Firm Answer on the Exodus and Jericho: Why 1446 B.C.E. and 1406 B.C.E. Still Stand
Scripture’s own chronology, joined to Jericho’s archaeological pattern, fixes the Exodus at 1446 B.C.E. and Jericho’s fall at 1406 B.C.E.
Herodias, Wife of Herod Philip and Herod Antipas
Herodias moved from unlawful marriage to murderous revenge, becoming the force behind John the Baptist’s execution.
The Abomination of Ashtoreth: Astarte, Queen of Heaven, and the Corruption of Covenant Worship
Ashtoreth was a Canaanite fertility goddess whose immoral worship repeatedly led Israel into covenant-breaking idolatry and divine judgment.
Herod Philip, Son of Herod the Great and Tetrarch of Trachonitis
Herod Philip, tetrarch of Trachonitis, stands as a historically verified ruler whose brief mention in Luke confirms Scripture’s precision.
