In Christ’s Own Country

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CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION ………………………………………………………………………. 7

THE GATEWAY TO THE HOLY LAND ……………………………………………….. 11

THE LITTLE TOWN OF BETHLEHEM ………………………………………………… 21

JERUSALEM THE JOY OF THE WHOLE EARTH …………………………………….. 31

ON THE WAY TO NAZARETH ……………………………………………………………….. 43

NAZARETH HIS BOYHOOD’S HOME ………………………………………………………. 54

BEYOND THE JORDAN …………………………………………………………………………… 66

AROUND THE SEA OF GALILEE ……………………………………………………………….. 76

A WALK BESIDE THE LAKE ……………………………………………………………………… 86

IN THE NORTH COUNTRY ………………………………………………………………………… 96

IN AND AROUND ANCIENT SHECHEM ………………………………………………… 108

FROM JERICHO TO JERUSALEM ………………………………………………………… 119