Jerusalem · Torrey

The ancient Salem Ge 14:18; Ps 76:2
The ancient Jebusi or Jebus Jos 15:8; 18:28; Jud 19:10
The king of, defeated and slain by Joshua Jos 10:5-23
Allotted to the tribe of Benjamin Jos 18:28
Partly taken and burned by Judah Jud 1:8
THE JEBUSITES
Formerly dwelt in Jud 19:10,11
Held possession of, with Judah and Benjamin Jos 15:63; Jud 1:21
Finally dispossessed of, by David 2Sa 5:6-8
Enlarged by David 2Sa 5:9
Made the royal city 2Sa 5:9; 20:3
Specially chosen by God 2Ch 6:6; Ps 135:21
The seat of government under the Romans for a time Mt 27:2,19
Roman government transferred from, to Caesarea Ac 23:23,24; 25:1-13
CALLED
City of God Ps 46:4; 48:1
City of the Lord Isa 60:14
City of Judah 2Ch 25:28
City of the great king Ps 48:2; Mt 5:5
City of solemnities Isa 33:20
City of righteousness Isa 1:26
City of truth Zec 8:3
A city not forsaken Isa 62:12
Faithful city Isa 1:21,26
Holy city Ne 11:1; Isa 48:2; Mt 4:5
Throne of the Lord Jer 3:17
Zion Ps 48:12; Isa 33:20
Zion of the holy one of Israel Isa 60:14
Surrounded by mountains Ps 125:2
Surrounded by a wall 1Ki 3:1
Protected by forts and bulwarks Ps 48:12,13
Entered by gates Ps 122:2; Jer 17:19-21
Hezekiah made an aqueduct for 2Ki 20:20
Spoils of war placed in 1Sa 17:54; 2Sa 8:7
DESCRIBED AS
Beautiful for situation Ps 48:2
Compact Ps 122:3
Comely So 6:4
The perfection of beauty La 2:15
Joy of the whole earth Ps 48:2; La 2:15
Princess among the provinces La 1:1
Great Jer 22:8
Populous La 1:1
Full of business and tumult Isa 22:3
Wealth, &c in the time of Solomon 1Ki 10:26,27
Protected by God Isa 31:5
Instances of God's care and protection of 2Sa 24:16; 2Ki 19:32-34; 2Ch 12:7
The temple built in 2Ch 3:1; Ps 68:29
THE JEWS
Went up to, at the feasts Lu 2:42; Ps 122:4
Loved Ps 137:5,6
Lamented the affliction of Ne 1:2-4
Prayed for the prosperity of Ps 51:18; 122:6
Prayed towards Da 6:10; 1Ki 8:41
Wickedness of Isa 1:1-4; Jer 5:1-5; Mic 3:10
Idolatry of 2Ch 28:4; Eze 8:7-10
Wickedness of, the cause of its calamities 2Ki 21:12-15; 2Ch 24:18; La 1:8; Eze 5:5-8
Was the tomb of the prophets Lu 13:33,34
CHRIST
Preached in Lu 21:37,38; Joh 18:20
Did many miracles in Joh 4:45
Publicly entered, as king Mt 21:9,10
Lamented over Mt 23:37; Lu 19:41
Put to death at Lu 9:31; Ac 13:27,29
Gospel first preached at Lu 24:47; Ac 2:14
Miraculous gift of the Holy Spirit first given at Ac 1:4; 2:1-5
Persecution of the Christian church commenced at Ac 4:1; 8:1
First Christian council held at Ac 15:4,6
CALAMITIES OF, MENTIONED
Taken and plundered by Shishak 1Ki 14:25,26; 2Ch 12:1-4
Taken and plundered by Jehoash king of Israel 2Ki 14:13,14
Besieged but not taken by Rezin and Pekah Isa 7:1; 2Ki 16:5
Besieged but not taken by Sennacherib 2Ki 18:17; 19:1-37
Taken and made tributary by Pharaoh-Necho 2Ki 23:33-35
Besieged by Nebuchadnezzar 2Ki 24:10,11
Taken and burned by Nebuchadnezzar 2Ki 25:1-30; Jer 39:1-8
Threatened by Sanballat Ne 4:7,8
Rebuilt after the captivity by order of Cyrus Ezr 1:1-4
PROPHECIES RESPECTING
To be taken by king of Babylon Jer 20:5
To be made a heap of ruins Jer 9:11; 26:18
To be a wilderness Isa 64:10
To be rebuilt by Cyrus Isa 44:26-28
To be a quiet habitation Isa 33:20
To be a terror to her enemies Zec 12:2,3
Christ to enter, as king Zec 9:9
The gospel to go forth from Isa 2:3; 40:9
To be destroyed by the Romans Lu 19:42-44
Its capture accompanied by severe calamities Mt 24:21,29; Lu 21:23,24
Signs preceding its destruction Mt 24:6-15; Lu 21:7-11,25,28
ILLUSTRATIVE
Of the church Ga 4:25,26; Heb 12:22
Of the church glorified Re 3:12; 21:2,10
(Its strong position,) of saints under God's protection Ps 125:2

The New Topical Text Book, R. A. Torrey (1897). Public domain, from the CrossWire SWORD module.