#902 - 1 Maccabees 11:1-53 – Ptolemy Invades Syria

The Bible Study Podcast

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

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🗓️ 16 January 2025

⏱️ 15 minutes

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This episode is part 16 in a study of the book of 1 Maccabees. In this chapter, the Ptolemaic Empire (Egypt) invades the Seleucid Empire (Syria) and defeats it. We see Jonathan's skills at diplomacy.

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0:03.6	The Bible Study Podcast, episode 902. Today the Bible study podcast continues the study of the
0:11.3	intertestamental period and the book of First Maccabees with Chapter 11.
0:27.5	Welcome to the Bible study podcast from your host Chris Christensen.
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