Topical Studies Bible verses about Jerusalem
(From Torrey's Topical Textbook )
The ancient Salem Genesis 14:18 ; Psalms 76:2
The ancient Jebusi or Jebus Joshua 15:8 ; 18:28 ; Judges 19:10
The king of, defeated and slain by Joshua Joshua 10:5-23
Allotted to the tribe of Benjamin Joshua 18:28
Partly taken and burned by Judah Judges 1:8
THE JEBUSITES
Enlarged by David II Samuel 5:9
Made the royal city II Samuel 5:9 ; 20:3
Specially chosen by God II Chronicles 6:6 ; Psalms 135:21
The seat of government under the Romans for a time Matthew 27:2 ,19
Roman government transferred from, to Caesarea Acts 23:23 ,24; 25:1-13
CALLED
Surrounded by mountains Psalms 125:2
Surrounded by a wall I Kings 3:1
Protected by forts and bulwarks Psalms 48:12 ,13
Entered by gates Psalms 122:2 ; Jeremiah 17:19-21
Hezekiah made an aqueduct for II Kings 20:20
Spoils of war placed in I Samuel 17:54 ; II Samuel 8:7
DESCRIBED AS
Protected by God Isaiah 31:5
Instances of God's care and protection of II Samuel 24:16 ; II Kings 19:32-34 ; II Chronicles 12:7
The temple built in II Chronicles 3:1 ; Psalms 68:29
THE JEWS
Wickedness of Isaiah 1:1-4 ; Jeremiah 5:1-5 ; Micah 3:10
Idolatry of II Chronicles 28:4 ; Ezekiel 8:7-10
Wickedness of, the cause of its calamities II Kings 21:12-15 ; II Chronicles 24:18 ; Lamentations 1:8 ; Ezekiel 5:5-8
Was the tomb of the prophets Luke 13:33 ,34
CHRIST
Gospel first preached at Luke 24:47 ; Acts 2:14
Miraculous gift of the Holy Spirit first given at Acts 1:4 ; 2:1-5
Persecution of the Christian church commenced at Acts 4:1 ; 8:1
First Christian council held at Acts 15:4 ,6
CALAMITIES OF, MENTIONED
Rebuilt after the captivity by order of Cyrus Ezra 1:1-4
PROPHECIES RESPECTING
ILLUSTRATIVE (Its strong position,) of saints under God's protection Psalms 125:2
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