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Common KnowledgePeople/CharactersEnoch, son of Jared, father of Methuselah, walked with God, did not die - taken by God after 365 years

People/Characters: Enoch, son of Jared, father of Methuselah, walked with God, did not die - taken by God after 365 years

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Titles	Order
The Discipleship Study Bible: New Revised Standard Version Including Apocrypha by Bruce C. Birch	Genesis 5:18-24, Hebrews 11:5-6, Jude 14-15
Douay-Rheims Bible. Old and New Testaments the Apocrypha by Catholic Church	Genesis 5:18-24, Hebrews 11:5-6, Jude 14-15
ESV Gospel Transformation Bible by ESV Bibles by Crossway	Genesis 5:18-24, Hebrews 11:5-6, Jude 14-15
The Expositor's Bible Commentary, volume 2: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers by Frank E. Gaebelein	Genesis 5:18-24

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Philip, the Apostle

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Zilpah, maid servant of Rachel, mother of Gad and Asher

Zipporah, wife of Moses

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Tubal-Cain, son of Lamech and Zillah

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Simeon, son of Jacob and Leah

Tamar, wife of Er

Terah, son of Nahor, father of Abram, Nahor, and Haran

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Nahor, son of Terah, husband of Milcah

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Japheth, son of Noah, father of Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, Tiras

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Jambres, sorcerer, withstood Moses

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Ithamar, priest, son of Aaron

Jabal, son of Lamech and Adah

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Laban, son of Bethuel, brother of Rebekah

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Moab, son of Lot and his daughter

Miriam, daughter of Amram, sister of Moses

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Levites, descendants of Jacob's son Levi

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Manasseh, son of Joseph and Asenath

Hazarmaveth, son of Joktan

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The Expositor's Bible Commentary

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Gomorrah, destroyed by God because of wickedness

Babel, the Tower of Babel

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Earth, created by God

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Euphrates, river

Eden, "Garden of Eden"

Golden Gate, Jerusalem "Gate of Mercy"

Gethsemane, Jesus arrested "Mount of Olives"

Gaza, spread of the Gospel

Horse Gate, Jerusalem "Golden Gate"

Heaven, paradise for believers

Golgotha, place of a skull

Fish Gate. Jerusalem

Ephesus, Paul's missionary journeys

Endor, Saul consulted a witch from here

Iconium, Paul's missionary journeys

Ethiopia, Ethiopian eunuch

First Gate, Jerusalem

Galatia, Paul's missionary journeys

Gad Gate, Jerusalem

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Judah Gate, Jerusalem

Lebanon, cedar trees

Laodicea, Paul's missionary journeys

Levi Gate, Jerusalem

Malta, Paul's missionary journeys

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Lystra, Paul's missionary journeys

Joseph Gate, Jerusalem

Issachar Gate, Jerusalem

Joppa, spread of the Gospel, Tabitha raised "Jaffa"

Jeshanah Gate, Jerusalem

Inspection Gate, Jerusalem

Colosse, Paul's missionary journeys

Athens, Paul's missionary journeys

Asher Gate, Jerusalem

Benjamin Gate, Jerusalem

Adriatic Sea, shipwreck of Paul

Achor, Valley of

Amphipolis, spread of the Gospel

Antioch, spread of the Gospel

Armageddon, the mountain of Megiddo

Arabia, spread of the Gospel

Apollonia, spread of the Gospel

East Gate, Jerusalem

Cyprus, spread of the Gospel

Crete, Greece, Paul's missionary journeys

Corner Gate, Jerusalem

Damascus, Saul converted

Dung Gate, Jerusalem

Derbe, Paul's missionary journeys

Dan Gate, Jerusalem

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Bozrah, capital of Edom

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Year of Jubilee

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Plagues in Egypt

Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah

Moses and the burning bush

Sacrifice of Isaac

Joseph's brothers go to Egypt

Joseph in charge of Egypt

Joseph Sold to Egypt

Joseph's dreams

Jacob wrestles with God

Jesus raises the widow of Nain’s son

Jesus heals the Centurion's servant

Jesus heals a leper

Jesus sends the 12 Apostles

Jesus feeds the 5,000

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Jesus walks on the sea

Beheading of John the Baptist

Jesus raises Jairus’ daughter from the dead

Jesus heals the blind and mute

Jesus heals man with palsy

Jesus feeds 4,000

Jesus’ parable of the sower

Jesus’ parable of the weeds

Jesus’ parables of the hidden treasure and the pearl

Jesus’ parables of the mustard seed and the yeast

Jesus’ parable of the net

Parable of the lost coin

Jesus heals a man with dropsy

Judgement pronounced on Jerusalem

Jesus heals deformed woman on Sabbath

Parable of the lost sheep

Jesus calms the stormy sea

The rich man and poor Lazarus

Parable of the unjust steward

Parable of the prodigal son

The barren fig tree

Christ rebukes Pharisees and Scribes

Jesus restores a lunatic

Transfiguration

Peter’s confession of Christ

Jesus’ prophecy of His suffering

Jesus heals 10 lepers

The rich young man

Jesus blesses small children

Jesus heals a blind man

Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego in the fiery furnace

Solomon builds the Temple

Solomon asks for wisdom

Solomon King of Israel

Elijah taken to Heaven in a chariot of fire

The widow’s oil

Job’s faith tested

An axhead floats

David and Bathsheba

David King of Israel

Sun stands still

Battle of Jericho

Sampson kills 1000 Philistines

Sampson and Delilah

David anointed King of Judah

David and Goliath

New Heavens and a new Earth

Jerusalem under siege

John preaches and baptizes

Baptism of Jesus of Nazareth

Jesus' temptation in the desert

Wedding at Cana

Jesus calls his disciples

Joseph takes Mary as his wife

Birth of John the Baptist

Valley of dry bones

Fall of Jerusalem

Seventy years of captivity

Daniel in the lions den

Jonah swallowed by a great fish

Birth of Jesus foretold

Birth of John the Baptist promised

Jesus purging the temple

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