Jacob shared of a timeHesbola shot 8000 rockets into Israel. Because of the number of bomb shelters there were only 39 casualties. He spoke much of the termoil and Hesbola's hatred. They deny Israel even by not marking it on the map and denying there was a temple here. Jacob, who is not a believer in Christ, says it is too complicated. "There will NEVER be a time of peace others speak of. There is no easy solution or even no solution it is too complex."
Reading Jordan comment quoted from Mark Twain's book from when he traveled to the Holy Land.
Passing into what used to be Syrria before1967. In tell Dan was found an inscription upside down with the name of David. Relates to the dynasty of David. Only reference outside the Bible.
We could touch the fence mark the Lebanon border. The signs all read watch for buried mines. Lebanon, Syrria, and Israel border here. Isreal conquered the Golan Heights in 1967.
Jesus brought his disciples here from caperneum would have taken a day or so
"The gates of Hadis" This was a pagan city in Jesus day.
The pagan temple where sacrifices were made still partially remains. Here is where Jesus is with his disciples in Matthew 16 when he referred to the gates of hell won't prevail against it...when Peter confessed Jesus to be the Messiah he may well have been referring to this pagan place of worship because seeing this as a Jew was horribly offensive and blasphemous.
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