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One reason gates surround Jerusalem is to provide security and protection for the city. Historically, the walls and gates helped defend against invasions and attacks from surrounding enemies, ensuring the safety of its inhabitants. Additionally, the gates served as controlled entry points, regulating trade and movement in and out of the city. This combination of defense and control has been crucial throughout Jerusalem's long and complex history.
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Why was one of the gates in Jerusalem called the dung gate?
It is probably named after the residue that was taken from the Jewish Temple into the Valley of Hinnom, where it was burned.
State one reason European knights and soldiers-joined the Crusades?
One reason is that people at the time were deeply religious, and were told that if they went on these "holy" missions to retake Jerusalem they would receive penance, forgiveness of their sins.
Why are the gates of Heaven called the Pearly Gates. What about the Gates of Hell?
The gates of heaven are called "pearly gates" because of the description found in Revelation 21:21 - The twelve gates were twelve pearls: each individual gate was of one pearl. And the street of the city was pure gold, like transparent glass. [NKJV]Scripture offers no description of the gates of hell.For the sake of accuracy, it's notable that the Bible doesn't use the expression "gates of heaven" or "heavenly gates." Revelation 21 contains a metaphorical description of "the holy city, New Jerusalem," which John described as "coming down out of heaven from God" in Revelation 21:2.
Why is the mosque allowed in Jerusalem?
for the same reason there is a Jewish synagogue and a Roman Catholic church, all churches for whatever religion are there to worship ONE GOD!!!!
Is gates singular?
one gate (singular form) two gates (plural form) Bill Gates (refers to just one person)
Which is the best AV receiver for surround sound?
One of the best AV receivers for surround sound is a Yamaha.
What did Nehemiah's wall look like?
Nehemiah rebuilt Jerusalem's wall in only 52 days. It made the city smaller than the original boundaries. The wall is made from stone and mortar with gates. One side is built on the slope.
When did Jerusalem become a country?
There is no country named Jerusalem. To my knowledge,there has never been one. Jerusalem is a city in Israel.
How many gates at Gatwick airport?
180 one-eighty gates i think.
Is Jerusalem sacred to Islam?
Yes, Jerusalem one of Islam's holiest cities.
Where was the Jerusalem religion founded?
There is no one religion in Jerusalem. There are three main religions prevalent in Jerusalem, which are Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.
Where did Synyster Gates get his nickname from?
Synyster Gates got his nickname by randomly screaming he was Synyster Gates one time while he was drunk.
