{"product_id":"bethabara-where-the-new-testament-truly-begins-paperback","title":"Bethabara: Where the New Testament Truly Begins - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTimothy Jay Schwab\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAnna Zamoranos\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhere did the New Testament really begin?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNot in Jerusalem.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNot at Pentecost.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNot in Rome.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut in the wilderness - at Bethabara.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBethabara: Where the New Testament Truly Begins uncovers the forgotten priestly, prophetic, and geographical foundations of early Christianity - revealing that the roots of the Gospel do not originate in institutional religion, but in a wilderness sanctuary preserved by a faithful remnant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawing from Scripture, archaeology, the Dead Sea Scrolls, early Jewish sources, and the Gospels themselves, this book demonstrates: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- That Bethabara was a real, identifiable priestly site - not a symbolic or legendary place\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- That John the Baptist was not a fringe ascetic, but the final legitimate High Priest of the Zadokite lineage\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- That the earliest disciples were formed in the wilderness, not in Galilee or Jerusalem\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- That baptism, repentance, and covenant renewal began before Pentecost - and outside the Temple\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- That the priesthood described by Ezekiel survived in exile and prepared the way for Messiah\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- That the early Church was launched from purity and prophecy, not power and politics\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work challenges the dominant academic assumptions about the Essenes, Qumran, the Temple, and the origins of Christianity - and restores the biblical narrative to its original covenantal framework.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is not a speculative theory.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is a convergence of texts, geography, archaeology, and prophecy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor pastors, theologians, historians, Bible students, and anyone seeking to understand the true foundations of the New Testament, Bethabara offers a deeply documented, Scripture-driven reexamination of where Christianity was born - and why that matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gospel did not begin in empire.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt began in the wilderness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 354\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.74 x 10 x 7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 08, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45911618551887,"sku":"9798295873010","price":50.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0677\/3083\/3487\/files\/RkDlYh3AH49798295873010.webp?v=1781805311","url":"https:\/\/lumaryon.com\/products\/bethabara-where-the-new-testament-truly-begins-paperback","provider":"Lumaryon Universal","version":"1.0","type":"link"}