From bddb74230e51cd8421a282a310073baaa0a57fbe Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: bonnieheglund Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2020 18:42:38 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Add 'articles/zion.md' --- articles/zion.md | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) create mode 100644 articles/zion.md diff --git a/articles/zion.md b/articles/zion.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..0ebd295 --- /dev/null +++ b/articles/zion.md @@ -0,0 +1,6 @@ +# Zion +The words “Zion” and “Mount Zion” were first used to talk about the place that King David took from the Jebusites (2 Samuel 5:7). After King David took this place, the words “Zion” and “Mount Zion” were used to talk about Jerusalem (1 Kings 8:1; Isaiah 28:16). + +The word “Zion” was also used in several other ways. It was used to talk about the temple in Jerusalem. It was used to talk about the people of God. It was also used to talk about the new, heavenly Jerusalem that God will create (Hebrews 12:22; Revelation 14:1; see also Galatians 4:26; Revelation 3:12). + +See: Temple; People of God; Heaven