The Science in the Bible

Entry 96 · Section 6: Move

The Roads Jesus Walked

Jesus and his disciples move repeatedly through Galilee, Judea, Samaria, Perea, Phoenicia, and toward Jerusalem.

Scripture: Matt 4:12–25; Mark 7:24–37; Luke 8:1–3; John 2:13; 4:3–8; 6:4; 11:55

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Illustrative reconstruction of Jesus and the Twelve traveling above the Sea of Galilee. Clothing, road surface, village form, and exact party composition are representative.
Illustrative reconstruction of Jesus and the Twelve traveling above the Sea of Galilee. Clothing, road surface, village form, and exact party composition are representative.

The question

What minimum travel distance and walking time follow from a linked three-year ministry itinerary?

Why it matters

The model reveals the physical travel behind the ministry without pretending to reconstruct every local movement or exact route.

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