Show Notes
Explore the Essenes, a mystical sect of Judaism, and their impact on Scripture. Discover the significance of the Dead Sea Scrolls, found in Qumran, that affirm the trustworthiness of the Bible. Consider possible connections between John the Baptist and the Essenes, as well as the unique role they played in preserving ancient texts.Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donate See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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