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The Eastern Gate is a term synonymous with the biblically-mentioned Golden Gate and Beautiful Gate. It is the double gate in Jerusalem that is currently sealed by the Muslims. It is the gate through which Jesus Christ went through toward crucifixion on Golgotha. It is the gate where the disciple Stephen was stoned to death as Saul (who later became the Apostle Paul) watched from nearby. It is the gate through which Christ is to return to establish His Kingdom after victory at the Battle of Armageddon.
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What gate was used when Jesus entered Jerusalem on Palm Sunday?
On Palm Sunday Jesus rode through the eastern gate of Jerusalem. The gate is sometimes called the Golden gate
What country is Golgotha's hill in?
Golgotha's hill is directly next to the eastern wall of Jerusalem, where today the Lion's Gate is located.
Who sealed the golden gateor easterngate?
The Golden Gate, also called the Eastern Gate, was sealed by Muslims. Jewish religious beliefs stated that the Messiah would enter Jerusalem through that gate and the Muslims wanted to stop that from happening.
What verse in bible indicates which gate Jesus entered Jerusalem?
The verse that indicates Jesus entering Jerusalem through the Golden Gate is Matthew 21:10-11.
What are the two names of the gate at the principal entrance to the old city of Jerusalem?
the funtain gate
What was the name of the pool by the Sheep Gate in Jerusalem?
Pool of Bethesda
Where did the Dung Gate in Jerusalem got its name from?
The Dung Gate is exactly what it means "DUNG" this was the gate that was entered to exterminate ones own waste. You know "go to the bathroom".
What hemispheres is Jerusalem in?
It's in the northern hemisphere.
What continent did Eastern Orthodox originate in?
The Orthodox Church (sometimes known as Eastern Orthodox) originated from Jerusalem in 33 AD. Jerusalem is in the Asian Continent, or sometimes called the Eurasian continent.
Are the gates of Jerusalem named for the twelve tribes?
No. The city gates are called: # Damascus Gate # Herod's Gate # Lions' Gate # Dung Gate # Zion Gate # Jaffa Gate # Golden Gate - Sealed gates # Single Gate - Sealed gates # Double Gate - Sealed gates # Huldah Gates - Sealed gates See http://www.answers.com/topic/old-city-jerusalem for reasons for the names. The twelve tribes are # Reuben # Simeon # Levi # Judah # Dan # Naphtali # Gad # Asher # Issachar # Zebulun # Joseph # Benjamin Read about them on http://www.answers.com/topic/israelites-2
Who ordered the eastern gate closed and where is it found in the bible?
The Eastern gate was walled up by it's Muslim conquerors in 1530 A.D to prevent the return of Jesus. The Bible was written long before the closing of the gate, but it does prophecy that the gate will remain shut until the return of Jesus (Ezekiel 44:1-3).
What middle eastern city is sacred to Jews and Christians and Muslims?
Jerusalem.
