Israel and Egypt (Part 2)
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26m
Nate Loper joins Henry Smith to survey the historical and archaeological connections between Israel and the Egyptian empire. They’ll be talking about Abraham, Ishmael, Joseph, the Exodus, Jeremiah, Jesus and even the early church (Part 2).
Original airdate: September 17, 2023
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