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How does the fact that Palestine was being occupied by the Romans affect the life of Jesus?
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The Roman occupation effected everyone, not just Jesus. But the Romans played a crucial part in the fulfillment of the Messiahs' mission. He was destined to die a horrible death. The Jewish leaders of the day used the iron fist of Roman law to try and then execute Jesus.
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Which army occupied palestine during the lifetime of Jesus?
During the lifetime of Jesus, Palestine was occupied by the Roman Empire. The Roman authority in the region was represented by Pontius Pilate, who served as the Prefect of Judea from 26-36 AD.
What part of palestine is jesus from?
Yes according to history, Bethlehem where Jesus was born was in in Palestine, . And the Romans controlled that area. But the country was broken up several times in their history.
What did the Romans call where Jesus lived?
They called Judea "Palestine" to mock the Jews. It was the latin word for the Philistines
What type of government was used in palestine in jesus' time?
The Roman Empire ruled Palestine, but the Romans allowed the Jewish priests to take care of the relgous matters of the Jews.
What did the Romans do in the time of Jesus?
The Romans had their own gods and customs quite difrent from the Jews, and the Romans had them as slaves.
In jesus time where was Palestine located?
Palestine in Jesus time was located where it is now, only it was not called Palestine then.
Did Rome ever request Jesus to visit them?
There were numerous wandering preachers in Palestine during the time of Jesus, and John the Baptist and Jesus were just two of them There is no available evidence that the Romans had ever heard of Jesus, even after his crucifixion.
What empires or kingdoms ruled palestine between the fall of Jerusalem in 586BC and the birth of Jesus?
The Babylonians , Persians and Romans ruled 586 B.C.
What continent did Jesus live in?
Jesus was a Palestinian; Israel is a section of Palestine. Palestine is in Asia.
What was it called when Greece took over the Hebrews?
Greece never 'took over the Hebrews'. It was the Romans who occupied present-day Israel. The region that they occupied was mainly called Judea. A few neighboring regions they occupied that are familiar from the Bible are Galilee (Jesus is often called 'Jesus of Galilee') and Samaria (think of 'the good Samaritan').
Was Jesus locks black?
Probably--he was a Jew in Palestine around the time of the Romans--it is likely that his hair was black as most people native to that region have black hair.
Was pineapple juice used in Palestine during the time of Jesus?
Pineapples were unknown in Palestine during the time of Jesus.
