Many
of us know that Israel is the nation most often mentioned in the Bible. But not
many know that there is another nation that is also often mentioned in the
Bible – though second to Israel only. I am referring to Iraq. In other words,
no other nation except Israel has more Biblical history and prophecy associated
with it than Iraq. However, Iraq is not the name that is used in the Bible. The
names used in the Bible are Babylon, Land of Shinar, and Mesopotamia -- The
Garden of Eden was in Iraq; Adam and Eve were created in Iraq; Abraham came
from Ur, which is a city in Southern Iraq; Jacob spent 20 years in Iraq and met
Rachel there; and more. Read complete article at -- http://news.mb.com.ph/2017/06/03/rich-biblical-history-of-iraq/
Discovering our biblical heritages and our spiritual roots.