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- Jerusalem - JW. ORG
About 142 B C E , Simon Maccabaeus was able to make Jerusalem the capital of a region ostensibly free from subservience to or taxation by Gentile nations Aristobulus I, Jerusalem’s high priest, even assumed the title of king in 104 B C E He was not, however, of the Davidic line Jerusalem was no ‘city of peace’ during this period
- When Was Ancient Jerusalem Destroyed?—Part Two - JW. ORG
When Was Ancient Jerusalem Destroyed? —Part Two What the Clay Documents Really Show This is the second of two articles in consecutive issues of The Watchtower that discuss scholarly questions surrounding the date of the first destruction of ancient Jerusalem This two-part series presents thoroughly researched and Bible-based answers to
- What Is New Jerusalem in the Bible Book of Revelation? - JW. ORG
New Jerusalem is part of a government Ancient Jerusalem was the capital of Israel, the place where King David, his son Solomon, and their descendants ruled “on Jehovah’s throne ” ( 1 Chronicles 29:23 ) Jerusalem, called “the holy city,” thus represented God’s rulership in the family line of David
- Jerusalem’s Temple | Apostle Paul | Did You Know? - JW. ORG
Originally, Solomon erected Jerusalem’s temple on a hill and had retaining walls built on the east and west sides of the hill in order to create level terraces around the sacred structure Herod wanted a temple more magnificent than Solomon’s, so he set about remodeling and enlarging the existing one
- Wat is die Nuwe Jerusalem in die Bybelboek Openbaring? - JW. ORG
Die Nuwe Jerusalem bestaan uit ’n groep van Jesus se volgelinge, die bruid van Christus Die Nuwe Jerusalem word “die bruid, die Lam se vrou” genoem (Openbaring 21:9, 10) In hierdie simboliese beskrywing verwys die Lam na Jesus Christus (Johannes 1:29; Openbaring 5:12) “Die Lam se vrou”, Christus se bruid, verteenwoordig Christene
- Jerusalem and the Temple Are Destroyed | Bible Story - JW. ORG
Jerusalem is being burned down And the Israelites who weren’t killed are being taken as prisoners to Babylon Remember, this is what Jehovah’s prophets warned would happen if the people didn’t change their bad ways
- Jesus Enters Jerusalem as King | Life of Jesus - JW. ORG
Jerusalem will pay the price for willful disobedience Jesus foretells: “Your enemies will build around you a fortification of pointed stakes and will encircle you and besiege you from every side They will dash you and your children within you to the ground, and they will not leave a stone upon a stone in you ”
- Nehemiah Rebuilds the Walls of Jerusalem | Children’s Bible Lessons
Then he said: ‘Please, let me go to Jerusalem to rebuild the walls ’ King Artaxerxes told Nehemiah that he could go, and the king made sure that he would be safe on his long journey He also made Nehemiah governor of Judah and gave him wood for the city gates When Nehemiah arrived at Jerusalem, he inspected the city walls
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