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Solomon's Pools Near Jerusalem Described for Baptism

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Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association · Battle Creek, Mich. · Aug 7, 1879

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 54, No. 7.

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Solomon's Pools Near Jerusalem Described for Baptism

Prof. McGarvey says of Solomon’s Pools near Jerusalem, “For immersing, they are just the thing. They all have stone steps reaching down to the bottom, on which you could immerse nicely when the water is at any stage, by placing your candidate on the step below you; and when the water is low, the benches made by the natural ledges of rock on the sloping bottom would be the chosen place.” One of these pools covers six acres.