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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Luke 23:19

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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23:19 Palestine was a breeding ground for insurrection in the decades leading up to the Jewish revolt of AD 66–74. The Jewish historian Josephus describes a series of first-century revolutionaries, such as Judas of Galilee, who opposed Roman rule and taxation (see also Acts 5:36-37).
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