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Heals at the Pool of Bethesda

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Jesus Heals at the Pool of Bethesda John 5:1-15   Q. Where did the incident take place? The Pool of Bethesda Near sheep gate. Sheep gate was the gate used to bring sheep into the city to the temple for sacrifice. (Nehemiah 3:1) The Bethesda pool has been discovered by archeologists in 1960s.   Q. What was the occasion? Feast of Jews & Sabbath Three feasts of Jews                       1.      Feast of Passover & unleavened bread                       2.      Feast of Pentecost                       3.      Feast of tabernacles Q. Why was there lot of disabled people near Bethesda pool? Waiting for angel to come and stir waters. Angels and Demons in the Bible It is common to hear about hot springs in which people got or claimed to get healed in ancient times. Even today, in many parts of the world, people go to some of these hot springs, which supposedly have healin