what does the bible say?After Jesus' ascension, the church in Jerusalem became the home base of Christianity, led by Peter, James, and other disciples (Acts 2, 5, 8, and 15). Prior to His ascension, Jesus instructed his disciples to wait for the Holy Spirit, who empowered them to be His witnesses in Jerusalem and beyond (Acts 1:7–8).......

Dictionaries :: JerusalemEaston's Bible DictionaryJerusalem: called also Salem, Ariel, Jebus, the "city of God," the "holy city;" by the modern Arabs el-Khuds, meaning "the holy;" once "the city of Judah" (2Ch 25:28). This name is in the original in the dual form, and means "possession of peace," or "foundation of peace." The dual......

Jerusalem in the Time of Solomon...

what does the bible say?The New Jerusalem is a heavenly city that will exist on a new earth, where God will dwell with His people in perfect peace and unity. The Old Testament foreshadows this future city, describing a glorified Jerusalem, where God’s presence brings everlasting joy, light, and security. Revelation 21 expands on this......

The Angel Sent to Destroy Jerusalem...

Jebus Becomes Jerusalem...

Jerusalem in the Time of Nehemiah...

Plan of the Old Jerusalem...

what does the bible say?In the New Jerusalem, the tree of life, which first appeared in the Garden of Eden, will provide continual fruit and healing for the nations (Genesis 2:9; Revelation 22:2). This healing fulfills the restoration of what was lost after the fall (Genesis 3:22-24). Although the New Jerusalem is a place of perfecti......

Jerusalem in the Time of Jesus...