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The Mount of Olives is generally believed to be the central point of the limestone hills east of Jerusalem, "a sabbath day's journey" away, across the Kidron Valley. (Zechariah 14:4; Acts 1:12) (It was named for the Olive groves that used to be so prevalent (Nehemiah 8:15), but were destroyed during the Roman occupation in 70CE)
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What does Olives brow mean in the song tis midnight and on olives brow?
Jesus prayed on the Mount of Olives before He was crucified. "On olive's brow" means on the Mount of Olives.
What valley separates Mount of Olives from Mount Moriah?
Mount Moriah was where the Temple was built, and the Mount of Olives was East of the temple, across the Kidron Valley.
What is the name of the mount in the sermon on the mount?
I think its the Mount Of Olives.
How far was Bethany from the mount of Olives?
I believe it is about 1.5 miles. Bethany is in the actual vicinity of the mount of Olives.
How many mountains are in Jerusalem?
There are approximately 7 mountain ranges that are located in Jerusalem. A few of the mountains are called Temple Mount, Mount of Olives, and Mount Herzl.
What Did Satan say to Jesus on the Mount of Olives?
Satan never spoke to Jesus on the mount of Olives.
Does mount olives grow olives?
Yes. There are olive groves on the slopes. It is a minor mount of about 820m a.s.l. and is also used as a cemetery.
What is Olive's brow?
Jesus prayed on the Mount of Olives the night before he was crucified. So, in the song, the light shining on Olive's brow is the light on the Mount of Olives.
What was the mountain jesus got betrayed?
Mount of Olives
How far is temple mount from the mount of olives?
The Mount of Olive is abouty 3000 feet or 1 km east of the Temple Mount.
What city is near the Mount of Olives?
The Mount of Olives is one peak in a ridge located adjacent to the Old Cityof Jerusalem on its east side, and of course within modern Jerusalem.Most cities in Israel, as well as several in Jordan, Syria, and Lebanon arenear it. (You haven't quantified your personal definition of "near".)
Who appeared to the disciples after Jesus ascended from the mount of olives?
It was the angels.
