BibleStudy:Roman Rule

Remind your Sunday School and Kids Club that Rome was the ruling power over Israel at the time of New Testament.

Roman invaders came from the sea.
Roman ships and soldiers conquered everything in their path.
They come to Jerusalem in 63BC and they were ruling when God sends his son, Jesus.

After a time the Romans appoint a man named Herod to rule the Jews.
He is a crafty cruel man who tries to win their favour by building them a new and more beautiful temple.
But the people despise him and cry out to God, "When will you send the deliverer promised to us by the prophets of old?"

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