Biblical Locations and Events

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Arimathea

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home of Joseph, who, along with Nicodemus, claimed the body of our Lord (Matt. 27:57-60)

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Babylon

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Capital city of the Babylonian Empire --- Home of the Tower of Babel and original headquarters of all false religions (Rev. 17) --- Where Daniel and Ezekiel lived and wrote their Old Testament books

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Berea

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a place of Scripture-loving believers, visited by Paul during his first missionary journey (Acts 17:10-12)

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Bethany

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Where Lazarus was raised from the dead (John 11) --- Where Mary anointed the feet of Jesus (John 12:1-11) --- Where the Lord blessed his disciples just prior to his ascension (Luke 24:50)

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Bethel

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Where Abraham worshiped God when he came to Palestine (Gen. 12:8; 13:3, 4) --- Where Jacob dreamed his “ladder dream” (Gen. 28:11-19) --- Where Jacob was commanded to return (Gen. 35:1, 8, 15) --- Where Jeroboam set up golden calf images (1 Kings 12:26-29) --- Where Elisha was mocked by some children (2 Kings 2:1-3, 23-24)

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Bethlehem

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Burial place of Rachel (Gen. 35:15-18) --- Home of Boaz and Ruth (Book of Ruth) --- Birthplace of David and the site of his anointing (1 Sam. 16:4-13) --- Birthplace of Jesus (Mic. 5:2; John 7:42; Luke 2) --- Birthplace of Mary and Joseph (Luke 2:1-4)

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Caesarea

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Home of Cornelius (Acts 10:1-18) --- Where God struck down Herod Agrippa I (Acts 12:19-23) --- Home of Philip the evangelist and his daughters (Acts 21:10-13) --- Where Paul witnessed to Felix (Acts 24:25) --- Where Paul witnessed to Agrippa (Acts 26:28)

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Cana

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Home of Nathanael (John 21:2) --- Where Jesus performed his first miracle, that of turning water into wine (John 2:1-11) --- Where Jesus performed his second miracle, that of healing the nobleman’s son (John 4:46-54)

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Corinth

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Home of Aquila and Priscilla (Acts 18:1, 2) --- Where God appeared to Paul in a vision (Acts 18:9, 10) --- Where Paul visited on his second journey and spent 18 months (Acts 18:11) --- The church in this city received two of Paul’s epistles.

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Damascus

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Home of Abraham’s faithful servant (Gen. 15:2) --- Where Elisha visited a sick king (2 Kings 8:7) --- Israel’s King Ahaz built a pagan altar in Jerusalem after seeing a similar one in Damascus (2 Kings 16:10) --- City connected with Paul’s conversion (Acts 9:1-18)