#157 Repairing the Wall of Jerusalem (Nehemiah 3, 4)
Napsal(a) Jonathan S. Rose
Title: Repairing the Wall
Topic: Second Coming
Summary: One of the curious predictions about the Second Coming is that "the wall of Jerusalem" will be rebuilt. What does this mean, and how might we participate in it?
Use the reference links below to follow along in the Bible as you watch.
References:
Nehemiah 2:11-12; 4:1; 7; 8:14
Proverbs 24:30-32; 25:28
Exodus 14:22, 29
Isaiah 30:13-14, 26; 58:11-12
Jeremiah 15:19-21; 39:8; 52:12
Ezekiel 26:9-12; 38:19-22
Revelation 21:12, 14, 17, 25, 17
Amos 9:11
Cloud
In Genesis 9:13, this signifies the state of light in obscurity of the regenerate spiritual man. (Arcana Coelestia 1042)
In Exodus 13:21, this signifies a state of enlightenment tempered by obscurity in respect to truth. (Arcana Coelestia 81-86)
In Psalm 147:8, this signifies that the Lord defends and preserves the spiritual meanings of the Word by the natural truths in through the Bible's literal sense. (Apocalypse Explained 594[12])
In Isaiah 60:8, this signifies to search and investigate truth from the Word's literal sense. (Apocalypse Explained 282[5])
In Isaiah 19:1, the phrase 'Jehovah rides upon a light cloud, and comes into Egypt', signifies the visitation of the natural man from spiritual-natural Divine Truth, for a visitation is an examination into the quality of a man, and examination is made by means of Divine Truth. A light cloud denotes the spiritual-natural Divine Truth from which the quality of man as to his natural-self becomes evident.
(Odkazy: Apocalypse Explained 654)