At bethany, we believe god calls us to step in with compassion and courage Many times christ stayed at their house when he ministered in jerusalem. According to luke, our lord’s ascension took place near bethany (luke 24:50, 51)
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Bethany still exists as a settled town today, its population being something like 1000.
Bethany, a small village located on the eastern slope of the mount of olives, holds a significant place in the new testament narrative
Approximately two miles from jerusalem, bethany served as a pivotal location in the ministry of jesus christ and is mentioned several times in the gospels. Bethany, known in hebrew as beit anyah, meaning house of affliction or house of dates, is situated on the southeastern slope of the mount of olives Its proximity to jerusalem made it a crucial location during biblical times, serving as a retreat for jesus and his disciples. Bethany is a short distance from jerusalem, with only the small village of bethphage between it and the city
It was the home of jesus' close friends mary, martha and lazarus
