Jerusalem - JW. ORG Jerusalem’s relief as a result of the Roman withdrawal was short-lived, as it had been when the Babylonians temporarily withdrew to deal with the Egyptians near the end of King Zedekiah’s reign Under General Titus the Roman forces returned in 70 C E in increased numbers and laid siege to the city, now crowded with Passover celebrants Siege banks were thrown up by the Romans, and a
Jerusalém e o templo de Salomão - JW. ORG No diagrama da página 21, a Cidade de Davi aparece em vermelho Durante os reinados de Davi e de Salomão, a cidade se expandiu para o norte, incluindo Ofel (em verde) e o monte Moriá (em azul) (2Sa 5:7-9; 24:16-25) Naquele monte, Salomão construiu um lindo templo para Jeová Imagine multidões de adoradores afluindo ao “monte de Jeová” para as festividades anuais! (Za 8:3) A rede de
What Is New Jerusalem in the Bible Book of Revelation? - JW. ORG What Is New Jerusalem? The Bible’s answer “New Jerusalem,” an expression that appears twice in the Bible, is a symbolic city that represents the group of Jesus’ followers who go to heaven to rule with him in God’s Kingdom (Revelation 3: 12; 21:2) The Bible shows that this group can also be called the bride of Christ
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 questions that have puzzled some readers Part One
Jerusalem Destroyed by the Romans - JW. ORG Jerusalem’s destruction emphasizes the importance of paying attention to Bible prophecy Roman coins commemorating destruction of Jerusalem in 70 C E
New Jerusalem - JW. ORG New Jerusalem is heavenly, not earthly, for it comes down “out of heaven from God ” (Re 21:10) So this city is not one erected by men and consisting of literal streets and buildings constructed in the Middle East on the site of the ancient city of Jerusalem, which was destroyed in 70 C E
When Was Ancient Jerusalem Destroyed?—Part One - JW. ORG When Was Ancient Jerusalem Destroyed? —Part One Why It Matters; What the Evidence Shows This is the first of two articles in consecutive issues of The Watchtower that discuss scholarly questions surrounding the date of the destruction of ancient Jerusalem This two-part series presents thoroughly researched and Bible-based answers to questions that have puzzled some readers “According to