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1. christiananswers.net › q-abr › abr-iraqIRAQ - What is the significance of Iraq in the Bible ...

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   Abraham, the patriarch of the Jews and Muslims, came from a city in Iraq - Genesis 11:31; Acts 7:2-4. Isaac’s bride came from Iraq - Genesis 24:3-4, 10. Jacob spent 20 years in Iraq - Genesis 27:42-45; 31:38. The first world empire formed in Iraq - Daniel 1:1-2; 2:36-38.

2. www.thetorah.com › article › ur-kasdim-where-isUr Kasdim: Where is Abraham's Birthplace? - TheTorah.com

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   The identification of the birthplace of Abraham with Ur of Sumer in southern Iraq is standard teaching, present in almost all introductory textbooks of the Bible and the ancient Near East. Even the Vatican made this assumption when Pope John Paul II visited Ur in southern Iraq, believing it to be the birthplace of Abraham. [8]

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   Where was Abraham born?

   • The identification of the birthplace of Abraham with Ur of Sumer in southern Iraq is standard teaching, present in almost all introductory textbooks of the Bible and the ancient Near East. Even the Vatican made this assumption when Pope John Paul II visited Ur in southern Iraq, believing it to be the birthplace of Abraham.

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   How many Christians live in Iraq?

   • About 97% of the population are Christians — people the IS considers infidels that should be killed. About 250,000 Christians live in Iraq today, less than 1% of the population. St. Joseph Cathedral in Ankawa near Erbil is the seat of the Patriarch of the Chaldean Catholic Church in Iraq, built on historic ground.

   Pope Francis' visit to Iraq's biblical sites – DW – 03/05/2021

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   Did Pope Francis visit Abraham in Iraq?

   • On his Iraq trip, Pope Francis is expected for a visit. Abraham is a key figure in the Old Testament. God repeatedly tested him, and demanded the ultimate proof of his faith: the sacrifice of his son. Abraham went ahead with the preparations but was stopped by God just in time.

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   Where did Abraham once live?

   • Abraham once lived here, in the city of Ur. Ur dates back to 4,000 BCE. It is one of the oldest cities whose ruins have ever been discovered by archaeologists, and thought to be the cradle of civilization. According to the Bible, it is where God ordered Ur-native Abraham to leave for the Promised Land, Canaan.

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4. www.nytimes.com › baghdad-iraq-joshua-tombTomb of Joshua, Revered Prophet, Beckons Believers in Baghdad

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   Feb 20, 2021 · No one knows for certain if Joshua, the Old Testament prophet, actually lived or where he might be buried. But for over 1,000 years, the sick and faithful have visited a Baghdad tomb said to...

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5. preachitteachit.org › ask_roger › the-significanceThe Significance of Iraq in the Bible - Preach It Teach It

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   Aug 30, 2019 · 1. The Garden of Eden was in Iraq (Genesis 2:10-14). 2. Adam and Eve were created in Iraq (Genesis 2: 10-14). 3. Satan made his first recorded appearance in Iraq (Genesis 3: 1). 4. Sin originated in Iraq (Genesis 3:1-6). 5. The first murder occurred in Iraq (Genesis 4:1-16). 6. Noah built the ark in Iraq (Genesis 6:1-24). 7.

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7. biblearchaeology.org › research › chronologicalIraq and the Bible

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   Sep 15, 2005 · Iraq is called the "Cradle of Civilization," as evidence has been found there for the earliest writing system, urban centers, literature, metallurgy, science, medicine and business, as reflected in the Bible (Gn 2:14; 4:21-22; 10:10-11; 11:1-5). Our modern culture has its roots in ancient Iraq. Biblical names for the southern part of ancient ...

8. www.dw.com › en › pope-francis-visit-to-iraqsPope Francis' visit to Iraq's biblical sites – DW – 03/05/2021

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   Mar 5, 2021 · Abraham was born in Iraq and this is where the whale swallowed Jonah, according to the Bible. Pope Francis' is traveling to an area steeped in biblical history.

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10. olli.gmu.edu › docstore › 600docsBiblical Iraq - George Mason University

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    the Jews of Iraq. They were profoundly rooted in the soil.” Christians in Iraq The Christians in Iraq are among the oldest communities of Christians in the world. They are among the heirs of Pentecost (Acts Chapter 2). People were “… gathered in Jerusalem on the Day of Pentecost from many lands, each hearing the gospel in their