House of Caiaphas Tour: Jesus Beaten, Peter's Denial of Christ, Trial, Jerusalem, Gallicantu Church
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Take a tour and see the place where Jesus appeared before Caiaphas, the high priest, and was beaten, tortured, and spent the night in a dungeon. Experience this horrific place and realize the price Jesus paid to forgive us for our sins and how much He loves us.
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Contents:
0:00 - Intro
2:12 - Walk to House of Caiaphas Church
2:53 - Exploring 1st Level of Church
5:19 - Exploring 2nd Level of Church - Bible Talk
20:07 - Exploring 3rd Level of Church - Dungeon Where Jesus Spent the Night
28:48 - Exploring Ruins of House of Caiaphas Outside Church
30:14 - Courtyard Where Jesus was Tried and Peter Denied Jesus
34:29 - Model of Jerusalem
35:57 - Faith Lesson
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Location
1. The House of Caiaphas, also known as the Church of Saint Peter in Gallicantu (cock's crow in Latin), is located on the eastern slope of Mount Zion, just outside the Old City of Jerusalem.
2. It can be accessed by Malki Tsedek Street
3. It is administered by the Roman Catholic Church.
Historical Background
1. The church consists of four levels: (1) the upper church (2) the middle church (3) the guardroom, and (4) the cistern (dungeon).
2. According to tradition, the church is the believed site of the House of Caiaphas.
3. A Byzantine church was built on this site in 457 AD.
4. It was later destroyed by Muslims in 1010.
5. It was rebuilt by the Crusaders in 1102 and given its present name.
6. It was destroyed in 1219 by the Turks.
7. Later, a chapel was built in 1300.
8. The church fell in ruins again by 1320.
9. The church that exists today was rebuilt in 1931.
Places of Interest
1. In the Courtyard of the church is a statue that recalls the events of Peter’s denial of Jesus. It shows Peter, the rooster that crowed, a maid, a servant, and a Roman soldier.
2. On the roof of the











