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Eighth vision: as John watches, God in heaven sends a flowing river through the city of Jerusalem; John attempts to worship an angel who instead points to God. (Apoc. 22:1-9)

Eighth vision: as John watches, God in heaven sends a flowing river th...

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67 CE: The Jewish intriguer John of Giscala accuses Josephus of betraying his country to the Romans and of misappropriating booty stolen from the Roman overseer Ptolemy. Incited by John, the mob attempts to set fire to Josephus's house. Josephus, covered in dirt and his clothing ripped, defends his actions.

67 CE: The Jewish intriguer John of Giscala accuses Josephus of betray...

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The great fire in Boston : the desperate attempts of the firemen and citizens to save the Old South Church.

The great fire in Boston : the desperate attempts of the firemen and c...

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67 CE: Hearing of an impending revolt in Tiberias, Josephus reaches the town at daybreak and attempts to address the assembled Tiberians. John of Giscala sends soldiers to kill him, but Josephus flees to the lakeshore and, jumping into a boat moored there, makes his escape.

67 CE: Hearing of an impending revolt in Tiberias, Josephus reaches th...

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