History/Archaeology

passages: 26
books: 14

Some passages make claims about events, places, and peoples that history and archaeology can test. Here the text sits beside the material record.

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By the 1st century CE, a spoken message had already reached every person on every continent, including the Americas, Australia, and Pacific Islands.

Romans 10:18

What it means: Romans says the message had gone out into all the earth, to the ends of the world.

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A city's massive walls collapsed flat after people marched around it blowing horns and shouting.

Joshua 6:20

What it means: Joshua says the walls of Jericho fell after Israel marched around the city and sounded trumpets.

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