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Jesus’s Travels

Explore places, miracles, parables, and encounters from baptism through resurrection.

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Region Phase

31 locations · 114 accounts Approximate connection · select a dashed line for its passage

Regional markers represent areas mentioned in the Gospels. Exact sites and ancient roads are not always known.

Travel connections and supporting passages

Cana to Capernaum · Approximate connection john 2:11-12

Nazareth to Capernaum · Approximate connection matthew 4:12-16

Judea through Samaria · Approximate connection john 4:3-5

Samaria to Galilee · Approximate connection john 4:43-46

Tyre through Sidon to Decapolis · Approximate connection mark 7:31-37

Jerusalem to beyond the Jordan · Approximate connection john 10:22-42

Approach to Jerusalem · Approximate connection luke 19:28-44

Bethany to Jerusalem · Approximate connection mark 11:11-15

From the meal to the garden · Approximate connection mark 14:26-32

Places

Jerusalem

City marker groups events whose exact sites are unnamed or disputed. Bethesda and Siloam remain event details, not proof of Jesus travelling to every associated site. Geographic source

Parable 6

Two Sons — Matthew

Parable · Passion Week

A Matthew-only parable contrasting words with obedience.

The surrounding account places this teaching in the Jerusalem temple controversy.

Matthew 21:28–32

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Wicked Tenants — Matthew

Parable · Passion Week

A vineyard judgment parable shared by the Synoptics.

The surrounding account places this teaching in the Jerusalem temple controversy.

Matthew 21:33–46

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Wicked Tenants — Mark

Parable · Passion Week

A vineyard judgment parable shared by the Synoptics.

The surrounding account places this teaching in the Jerusalem temple controversy.

Mark 12:1–12

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Wicked Tenants — Luke

Parable · Passion Week

A vineyard judgment parable shared by the Synoptics.

The surrounding account places this teaching in the Jerusalem temple controversy.

Luke 20:9–19

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Wedding or Great Banquet — Matthew

Parable · Passion Week

Matthew and Luke preserve related banquet parables with different emphases.

The surrounding account places this teaching in the Jerusalem temple controversy.

Matthew 22:1–14

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Fig Tree — Luke

Parable · Passion Week

Jesus uses the fig tree as a sign of watchfulness.

Luke’s final-week teaching is in Jerusalem; the account is not forced onto Matthew’s Mount of Olives setting.

Luke 21:29–33

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Healing 2

Lame Man at the Pool

Healing · Public ministry

Jesus heals a man who had been unable to walk for thirty-eight years.

John explicitly names the pool of Bethesda in Jerusalem; this city marker groups the event.

John 5:1–15

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Man Born Blind

Healing · Public ministry

Jesus gives sight to a man blind from birth.

Jesus encounters the man in Jerusalem; the man is sent to wash at Siloam. The account does not say Jesus accompanies him to the pool.

John 9:1–12

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Passion 3

Triumphal entry

Passion · Passion Week

Jesus enters Jerusalem during the final week.

City marker groups events whose exact sites are unnamed or disputed. Bethesda and Siloam remain event details, not proof of Jesus travelling to every associated site.

Matthew 21:1–11 Mark 11:1–11 Luke 19:28–44 John 12:12–19

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Last Supper

Passion · Passion Week

Jesus shares the final meal with his disciples.

Jerusalem city marker; the precise room is not fixed by the Gospel accounts.

Matthew 26:17–30 Mark 14:12–26 Luke 22:7–38 John 13:1–30

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Crucifixion

Passion · Passion Week

Jesus is crucified outside the city at Golgotha.

Grouped under Jerusalem; the city marker does not assert the exact site of Golgotha.

Matthew 27:32–56 Mark 15:21–41 Luke 23:26–49 John 19:16–37

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Resurrection 1

Resurrection and appearances in Jerusalem

Resurrection · Resurrection

The empty tomb and appearances to Mary and the disciples.

Grouped under Jerusalem; proposed tomb sites are not presented as exact Gospel coordinates.

Matthew 28:1–10 Mark 16:1–8 Luke 24:1–12 John 20:1–29

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Location unspecified (26)

These accounts do not establish a defensible ministry location.

Parable 19