), he is tying the new nation into the rich history of its fathers, Abraham and Jacob, as well as bringing to mind the covenant ceremony at Mt. E9 on the Map. But the hour is coming, and is now here, when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth, for the Father seeks such as these to worship him.

Gerizim. The key lies, I believe, in noticing the striking similarities between the covenant enacted on Mount Sinai and that enacted on Mounts Gerizim and Ebal. 9:7), and this identification is maintained throughout the sources (Sot. Gerizim … Gerizim. "As a result of the fortified church and previous Samaritan temple, extensive ruins still exist at the somewhat plateau-like top of Gerizim. A mountain in Ephraim, between which and Ebal lay the city of Shechem, Jud 9:7. Today houses have been built to accommodate them instead of the tents of former years. This structure, now known as "Structure B", nearly half cubic (21m by 20m in width and length, and 8.5m high), consists almost entirely of unhewn limestone slabs, fitted together Anderson, Robert T., "Mount Gerizim: Navel of the World", Yitzakh Magen, 'The Dating of the First Phase of the Samaritan Temple on Mt Gerizim in Light of Archaeological Evidence,' in Oded Lipschitz, Gary N. Knoppers, Rainer Albertz (eds.) Mt. The line of the wall around the church can easily be seen,A more substantial archaeological survey was undertaken in the middle of the 20th century, while the site was in the possession of Underneath these remains were found a large stone structure built on top of the bedrock. Mount Gerizim is a holy and historic site, located on the south side of Shechem. The entire congregation dwells on its slopes from the tenth of Nisan until the day after the end of the Maẓẓot Festival.

Gerizim.") (Cf. Mount Gerizim. Gerizim is 2,889 feet above the Mediterranean and today is called Jebel el-Tor. After the captivity Manasseh, by permission of Alexander the Great, built a temple on Gerizim, and the Samaritans joined together the worship of idols and the true God (2 Kings 17:33). Ebal is 3077 ft. and Gerizim 2849 ft. above the sea. Jesus said to her, "Woman, believe me, the hour is coming when you will worship the Father neither on this mountain nor in Jerusalem. הַר גְּרִזִּים), mountain in Ereẓ Israel, S. of Shechem. : "At what point can the Samaritans be accepted into Judaism? It consists of three peaks, the main summit, the wide flat western hill and Tell er-Ras to the north. It is on Mt. This structure, now known as "Structure B", nearly half cubic (21m by 20m in width and length, and 8.5m high), consists almost entirely of unhewn limestone slabs, fitted together Anderson, Robert T., "Mount Gerizim: Navel of the World", Yitzakh Magen, 'The Dating of the First Phase of the Samaritan Temple on Mt Gerizim in Light of Archaeological Evidence,' in Oded Lipschitz, Gary N. Knoppers, Rainer Albertz (eds.) 27:4–8), and to "set the blessing upon Mt. After crossing the Jordan River, the children of Israel were commanded to build a stone altar on Mt. Gerizim. The remains of the church were excavated by a German expedition during 1927–28 and by the Department of Antiquities of the British Mandatory government in 1946.

8:33; Judg.9:7.

11:29; 27:12–13). Scriptural References: Named in the directions for the reading of the law (Deuteronomy 11:29), and in the account of that great ceremony (Deuteronomy 27:12 Joshua 8:33 f).Mts. The Byzantine ruins include a church and monastery built in two phases on top of the Samaritan ruins. Tradition attempts to locate here Abraham's altar built for the sacrifice of Isaac and also his interview with Melchizedek. Shechem, at the base of Mount Gerizim, was a well-traveled trade intersection in ancient times. As a result of an obscure topographical identification in Deuteronomy 11:30 – "Are they not beyond the Jordan, behind the way of the going down of the sun, in the land of the Canaanites that dwell in the Arabah, over against Gilgal, beside the terebinths of Moreh?"

ger'-i-zim, ge-ri'-zim (har gerizzim): 1. The mountain of the Gerizzites, situated opposite Mt. Judging from John 4, Gerizim was also a sacred spot for the Christians. Gerizim, and found remains of a temple of Zeus built in the days of the Roman emperor Hadrian during the 2nd century AD.

Mount Gerizim, or Jebel et-Tor, is the sacred mountain of the Samaritans and has been so for thousands of years. Josh 8:33).Archaeologists have excavated at Tell er-Ras, a spur on the N slope of Mt. Geographic location.

In modern times it was incorporated as part of the British mandate of Palestine (1920–48) and subsequently as part of Jordan (1950–67). Gerizim became the main point of divergence between the Samaritans and the Jews. It was the scene of the parable of the trees and brambles (Judg 9:7-15). God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and truth. 11:29–30; cf. 11:29; 27:12; Josh. Mount Gerizim is the location where God visually displayed the life and blessing that would come if the Israelites obeyed His Law.

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