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other hand, picks up the narrative when Jesus arrives in Jerusalem and relates events occurring there.
John also builds his narration around two feasts which occurred during these last six months of Christ’s
life: The Feast of Tabernacles and the Feast of Dedication or what we now call Hanukah in late
December. Jesus went up to Jerusalem for both events. Finally, Jesus went to the village of Bethany to
raise Lazarus from the dead according to John, but Luke makes no mention of this journey.
Feast of Tabernacles, Sukkot, Explained.
Jesus and the Twelve Travel to Jerusalem (John 7:1-9, Luke 9:51-61; John 7:10; and Matthew 8:19-22)
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