In the Book of Kings, this is the location where Elisha heals Naaman; Elisha also performs a miracle with an axe- head in this location. An altar by this place is built as a "witness" for the two and a half tribes of Gad, Reuben, and Manasseh. The town of Bethabara, adjacent
In the Book of Kings, this is the location where Elisha heals Naaman; Elisha also performs a miracle with an axe- head in this location. An altar by this place is built as a "witness" for the two and a half tribes of Gad, Reuben, and Manasseh. The town of Bethabara, adjacent to this geographical feature, is where John the Baptist resided. The Holy Spirit descended as a dove over this location, where the voice of the Father recognized Jesus as his Son. In the Book of Joshua, the priests carrying the Ark can safely cross this body of water because it stops flowing momentarily. For 10 points, name this river that the Israelites crossed to enter the Promised Land, where Jesus was baptized.
In the Book of Kings, this is the location where Elisha heals Naaman; Elisha also performs a miracle with an axe- head in this location.
Jordan River [or River Jordan; or Nehar haYarden; or Nahr al-Urdun; or Iordanes]