| Its history began around 2000 B.C., when Semitic Amorites settled around the Jordan River in the area called Canaan. |
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| Snow and rain have raised the normally placid Jordan River to unfordable levels. |
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| In 2 Kings Chapter 5, when General Naaman was healed of leprosy, he was told to wash himself in the Jordan River seven times. |
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| With the water from the Jordan River floating into it, the Dead Sea is a natural source of a great many vitamins and minerals. |
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| Through the Jordan River, the Lord brought his chosen ones into the land of Canaan to live in integrity and peace. |
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| In this example, passage was used to describe a ford of the Jordan River. |
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| The principal drainage system comprises Lake Tiberias and the Jordan River. |
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| He took away all my sins at the Jordan River and atoned for them on the Cross. |
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| This secret is all contained in the baptism that Jesus received from John at the Jordan River. |
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| Several key spots for viewing the lesser kestrel are at ancient monasteries built into cliffs along narrow dry streambeds that wind down to the Jordan River. |
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| The Jordan River Foundation was established in 1995 and is headed by Her Majesty Queen Rania Al-Abdullah. |
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| It is receding at an annual rate of 300 yards since almost no water is received from the Jordan River. |
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| Eighteen years later the cities were destroyed in a cataclysmic explosion that also ruptured the geological fault that underlies the Jordan Valley, causing the ground to sink and seal off the effluence of the Jordan River. |
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| The World Bank has selected two consulting firms to study the feasibility of pumping water from the Red Sea to the Dead Sea, the terminus of the Jordan River, via a massive and staggeringly expensive pipeline. |
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| I salute here Your Majesty's remarkable work and devotion to the cause of literacy, from which UNESCO will now benefit even further through the signing of a cooperation agreement with the Jordan River Foundation. |
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| As just one example, the 1994 Israel-Jordan peace treaty stipulated terms for cooperative usage of water and other materials from the Jordan River basin. |
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| Jordan's Principle honours the memory of Jordan River Anderson, a young boy from Manitoba's Norway House Cree Nation, who was born with a rare neuromuscular disorder and required care from multiple service providers. |
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| After extensive discussions on the technical, political and financial aspects, the Interim Council decided to select the offer of Jordan to locate SESAME in Allaan, a village midway between Amman and the Jordan River. |
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| In 1921, on the land east of the Jordan River, Britain carved out Transjordan and placed Feisal's brother Abdullah on the throne. |
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| His fate is sealed when he joins his family in getting baptized in the Jordan River by Yohanan the Immerser. |
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| Constantine planned to be baptized in the Jordan River before crossing into Persia. |
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| During the 19th century, gray wolves were widespread in many parts of the Holy Land east and west of the Jordan River. |
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| If not, I'm afraid the poisoned ripples of what this suicide bomber destroyed have spread much farther than a village on the west bank of the Jordan River. |
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| Fault offsets and other damage to archaeological sites in the Jordan River valley for example, has been used to determine the magnitude of biblically important quakes. |
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| One of the most recent projects was the Jordan River Outfall Sewer. |
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