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Importance Of The Temple Of Jerusalem

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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TEMPLE OF JERUSALEM

BY: CARLOS AND SHANE
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WHAT WAS THE IMPORTANCE OF THE TEMPLE OF JERUSALEM?

  • Dimensions of temple
  • Religions it affected
  • Who built it
  • Different structures
  • Temples presence
  • Jesus in the Temple
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DIMENSIONS OF TEMPLE

  • The smallest stones used were 2 to 5 tons
  • 30 meters tall walls
  • Foundation 20 meters deep
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RELIGIONS AFFECTED

  • Jews: Holiest palace.
  • Muslims: site of the prophet Muhammad's journey to heaven.
  • Christians: frequently visited by Jesus.
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WHO BULIT IT

  • King Solomon built the first temple.
  • In 538 Persian king Cyprus II allowed the Jews to return to jeruselum to rebuild the temple.
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DIFFERENT STRUCTURES

  • First structure was distroyed by the Babylonians in 586BCE.
  • Was rebuilt in 516BCE.
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TEMPLE PRESENCE

  • The temple became so identified with God's presence that some people felt it could not be destroyed.
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JESUS IN THE TEMPLE

  • Jesus' discussion with the officials leaves those who listen amazed at his understanding and his answers.
  • Joseph and Mary discover Jesus at the temple, listening to and asking questions of the teachers.
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Shane Rhodes