Zion is often mentioned in the Bible as a symbol of God’s holy city. 《圣经》常提到锡安,作为上帝圣城的象征。 The prophet spoke of Zion as a place where peace would reign. 先知说锡安是一个和平将至的地方。 We visited Zion National Park during our trip to Utah. ...
Zion(zīˈən)orSion(sīˈən), section ofJerusalem, defined in the Bible as the City of David. Originally the name referred to the Jebusite fortress conquered by David, on the southeastern hill of Jerusalem. Zion was later applied to the hill where the Temple stood, and in turn ...
For a meaning of the name Zion, Jones' Dictionary of Old Testament Proper Names readsVery Dryand NOBSE Study Bible Name List goes with the Arabic cognate mentioned above, and readsFortress. Here atAbarimPublications we're guessing that Zion is the stronghold ofTradition— not so much a religi...
Therefore, in the temple of Solomon, the people of Judah were still performing the rituals associated with Jehovah worship as prescribed by law, though the Lord had considered that they had forsaken him. But through Isaiah, the Lord spoke against their worship, saying it was empty and vain fo...
The Lord Takes Delight in Zion - For the sake of Zion I will not be silent; for the sake of Jerusalem I will not be quiet, until her vindication
(Jerusalem, April 9, a.d. 27.) Subdivision B. Jesus Talks with Nicodemus. ^D John III. 1-21. ^d 1 Now there was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews. [Nicodemus is mentioned only by John. His character is marked by a prudence amounting almost to timidit...
Shout in triumph, O Daughter of Jerusalem! See, your King comes to you, righteous and victorious, humble and riding on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey.King James BibleRejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion; shout, O daughter of Jerusalem: behold, thy King cometh unto thee: ...
Amalickiah’s desire was much like that of the group of Gadiantons just mentioned. As weread, “it was not Amalickiah’s intention to give them battle according to the commandments of the king; but behold, it was his intention to gain favor with the armies of the Lamanites, that he ...
For the name of the Lord is not to be mentioned [even casually, for fear that we might invoke even more punishment].” 11 For behold, the Lord is going to command that the great house be smashed to pieces and the small house to fragments....
Someone mentioned the word Democracy as being what defenders of Christianity are sustaining, thank God. That’s dumb, we are a Constitutional Republic not a Democracy. Of course the politicos want a democracy for their evil pursuits, but we are a Republic. I suggest people learn the differe...