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Hebrew the torah or the law and expands on it, blessed are those who are meek, for they shall inherit the earth. and, this we can connect to one of the greatest messianic prophesies in the old testament, isaiah, chapter 53. >> reporter: the mount of olives where jesus stayed when visiting jerusalem also fulfills a prophesy, the messiah is supposed to enter jerusalem from the mount of olives. >> there was an oral tradition that the messiah would come from the mount of olives and through the golden gate. >> reporter: many regard it as the place of the last judgment and many jews are buried on th...

>> and in words... but, still, we search to discover, who is jesus? ♪ >> reporter: she's called the son of god, the lord of lords, the messiah and called himself the son of man, the prince of peace, the good shepard. from a humble beginning in a manger in bethlehem, to his crucifixion in the holy city of jerusalem, jesus changed the world. i'm jon scott. welcome to our special program. on this program, you will visit sites where jesus lived, preached, and died. you'll follow the paths of his apostles, to rome, you'll meet a former atheist who had a life changing experience and meet a priest ...

The date of the tomb, is in april, the year 30, this was an area where the conditions described in the gospels are fulfilled. >> reporter: even if the path leading to the tomb is not exactly where jesus walked, centuries of pilgrims following it have established it as his way of sorrows. as we know it today, it isn't based on archaeology or scientific proof. it is more a walk of faith. >> reporter: from jerusalem we take you next to rome. for the story of how christianity spread, and how christians suffered terribly for their faith. ♪ ah, welcome to hotels.com. if you're looking for a place ...

>> some quick headlines for you on this tuesday morning. new jersey governor chris christie visiting jerusalem's western wall stopping to pray at one of the city's holiest sites. the republican governor met with the prime minister benjamin netanyahu. later today, he meets with israeli prime minister shimon perez. the trip sparking speculation that mr. christie is looking toward a higher office. and the key to extending the life of tulips, whiskey! warm weather has sped up the blooming process in pella, iowa, so in order to slow down the tulips ahead of the state's big tulip festival next month...

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