. The life and Epistles of St. Paul. IHE EAllfllyLAKE. 1 rjiu ;/< Vol. 16. Chap. II.] HEROD THE GREAT TO THE MARTYRDOM OF STEPHEN. him that distinction, but gave him the title of Ethnarch, with a promise that, shouhlhe conduct himself worthily in his government, he should afterwards be invested withthe higher honour. The rest of the kingdom of Herod was divided into two tetrar-chies. To Autipas, or Herod (fig. 3), was given the tetrarchy of Galilee and Periea,^and he fixed his capital at Tiberias, on the Lake of Gennesaret, so called after hisgreat patron, the Em
. The life and Epistles of St. Paul. IHE EAllfllyLAKE. 1 rjiu ;/< Vol. 16. Chap. II.] HEROD THE GREAT TO THE MARTYRDOM OF STEPHEN. him that distinction, but gave him the title of Ethnarch, with a promise that, shouhlhe conduct himself worthily in his government, he should afterwards be invested withthe higher honour. The rest of the kingdom of Herod was divided into two tetrar-chies. To Autipas, or Herod (fig. 3), was given the tetrarchy of Galilee and Periea,^and he fixed his capital at Tiberias, on the Lake of Gennesaret, so called after hisgreat patron, the Emperor Tiberius. It was under his jurisdiction that our Saviourresided, first at Nazareth, and afterwards at Capernaum, both cities of Galilee; andtherefore it was that Pontius Pilate, when he heard that he was a Galilean, sent himto Herod. To Philip (fig. 4) was assigned the tetrarchy of Trachonitis, Auranitis,
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