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Zion.

Project Gutenberg EPUB3 edition Talmage, James E. (James Edward)
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1. Show from the scriptures that two gathering places are to be established in the last dispensation.
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2. Define "Zion" (1, meaning of the term; 2, its varied applications).
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3. Give an outline of the history of Jerusalem from the time of its first mention in scripture to that of its overthrow by the Romans.
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4. Cite scriptural promises relating to the future glory of Jerusalem.
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5. Explain the application of the term "New Jerusalem."
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6. Show from Book of Mormon and modern scripture that the Zion of the western continent and the New Jerusalem are identical.
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7. Cite the prophecy of Christ to the Nephites that a New Jerusalem shall be established on the western continent.
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8. Give the prediction of Ether the Jaredite relating to the establishment of the New Jerusalem.
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9. What is meant by the Zion of Enoch? (1, Give outline of the history of the ancient people so designated; 2, cite promises of the return of Enoch and his people.)
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10. What is known through modern revelation as to the location of Zion or the New Jerusalem?
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11. What is meant by Stakes of Zion?
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12. What conditions will determine the time of the redemption of Zion in the present dispensation?

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The Articles of Faith A Series of Lectures on the Principal Doctrines of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Project Gutenberg eBook #42238

The Gathering of Israel. Christ's Reign on Earth.