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The Bible and Roman Empire: Exploring the Historical Connection

Join us at St. Andrew Lutheran Church in Beaverton, Oregon as Paul Navarre takes us on a fascinating journey through the rise and fall of the Roman Empire in just 45 minutes. Discover the significant role Rome played in the Christmas and Easter stories, as well as its influence on the early church. Don't miss these insightful sessions!

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The Bible and Roman Empire: Exploring the Historical Connection

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  1. The Bible and Roman EmpireDecember 9, 2018St Andrew Lutheran ChurchBeaverton, OregonPaul Navarre

  2. Dec. 2: The rise and fall of the Roman Empire in 45 minutes • Dec. 9: Rome and the Christmas story • Dec. 16: Rome and the Easter story • Dec. 23: Rome and the early church

  3. Pyrrhic War (280–275 BC)

  4. First Punic War (264–241 BC)

  5. Second Punic War (218–201 BC)

  6. Macedonian Wars (200–188 BC)

  7. Maccabean Revolt167 to 160 BCE

  8. Hasmonean dynasty 140 BCE–37 BCE

  9. Pompey the Great 63 BCE

  10. Julius Caesar

  11. Second Triumvirate 43 BC to 33 BC

  12. Caesar Augustus

  13. Luke 2: 1-3 • 1 In those days a decree went out from Emperor Augustus that all the world should be registered.  • 2 This was the first registration and was taken while Quirinius was governor of Syria.  • 3 All went to their own towns to be registered.  • 4 Joseph also went from the town of Nazareth in Galilee to Judea, to the city of David called Bethlehem, because he was descended from the house and family of David.

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