mount of olives in English

noun
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the highest point in the range of hills to the east of Jerusalem. It is a holy place for both Judaism and Christianity and is frequently mentioned in the Bible. The Garden of Gethsemane is located nearby.

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1. Mount of Olives

2. Mount of Olives Jesus taught about His Second Coming here.

3. JESUS’ apostles stood on the Mount of Olives, gazing at the sky.

4. Then, ‘after singing praises, they go out to the Mount of Olives.’

5. The Latin term for the Mount of Olives also appears. —Luke 21:37.

6. 26 Finally, after singing praises,* they went out to the Mount of Olives.

7. In the fading afternoon sun, he and his apostles climb the Mount of Olives.

8. Jesus and his disciples take the same route over the Mount of Olives toward Jerusalem.

9. A garden spoken of in the New Testament as being near the Mount of Olives.

10. Jesus ascended to heaven from the Mount of Olives according to Acts 1:9–12.

11. While still with his four apostles on the Mount of Olives, Jesus tells them another illustration.

12. ELEVEN men stood on the eastern slope of the Mount of Olives, staring up into the sky.

13. The sun is sinking on the horizon as Jesus and his party descend the Mount of Olives.

14. It was as if God’s chariotlike heavenly organization moved to an observation post above the Mount of Olives.

15. 39 On leaving, he went as was his custom to the Mount of Olives, and the disciples also followed him.

16. Well, a little later Jesus and his apostles sit and enjoy the peace and quiet of the Mount of Olives.

17. Bethany, small village and biblical site on the eastern slopes of the Mount of Olives just outside Jerusalem, situated in the West Bank

18. The Mount of Olives is also the probable site of the garden of Gethsemane, where Jesus spent the agonizing hours before his arrest.

19. + 4 In that day his feet will stand on the Mount of Olives,+ which faces Jerusalem on the east; and the Mount of Olives will be split in half, from east* to west,* forming a very great valley; and half of the mountain will move to the north, and half of it to the south.

20. 30 As David was going up the Mount* of Olives,+ he was weeping as he went up; his head was covered, and he was walking barefoot.

21. IT MUST have been a remarkable thing to sit there on the Mount of Olives —overlooking the temple in Jerusalem— when Jesus uttered one of his most fascinating prophecies.

22. There may be an echoing of the name Azel in that of the Wadi Yasul, which is an afflux to the Kidron Valley from the Mount of Olives.

23. As the sun dips behind the Mount of Olives up ahead, Jesus and his companions reach the village of Bethany, where they will spend the next six nights.

24. Bethany definition, a village in W Jordan, near Jerusalem, at the foot of the Mount of Olives; occupied by Israel since 1967: home of Lazarus and his sisters, Martha and Mary

25. On 6 October 2012, at around 12.30 p.m., 32-year-old Hani Mohammad Abul Hawa witnessed an altercation between Palestinian teenagers and Border Police in the neighbourhood of Mount of Olives.

26. The New Testament tells how Jesus and his disciples sang together – "When they had sung the hymn, they went out to the Mount of Olives" Gospel of Matthew 26:30.

27. It must, therefore, refer to a site near Jerusalem, and there may be an echoing of the name in that of the Wadi Yasul (Nahal Azal), which is an afflux to the Kidron Valley from the Mount of Olives.

28. (Luke 19:11; Matthew 16:21-23; Mark 10:35-40) And even after the discussion on the Mount of Olives, but prior to being anointed with holy spirit, they asked if Jesus was restoring the Kingdom to Israel then.—Acts 1:6.

29. Bethany (Greek: Βηθανία (Bethania), which is probably of Aramaic or Hebrew origin, meaning "house of welcome" or "house of figs") is a feminine given name derived from the Biblical place name, Bethany, a town near Jerusalem, at the foot of the Mount of Olives, where Lazarus lived in the New Testament, along with his sisters, Mary and Martha, and where Jesus stayed during Holy Week