This lesson explores the concept of Zion as the City of God, tracing its significance from the Old Testament through the Psalms and into the New Testament. It highlights Zion's role as a place of power, refuge, and spiritual significance, culminating in the understanding of the church as the new Zion. The discussion emphasizes the eternal nature of Zion and the invitation to join this spiritual city through obedience to God.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Zion: The City of God
03:04 The Significance of Zion in the Old Testament
05:53 Psalms and the Representation of Zion
09:01 Zion as a Place of Power and Rule
12:00 The Spiritual Significance of Zion
15:07 Zion: A Refuge for the Oppressed
17:47 The Eternal City: Zion's True Nature
20:54 David's Repentance and Zion's Restoration
24:08 Zion in Prophecy: A Glimpse of the Future
27:01 The Church as the New Zion
29:46 Zion: A Stumbling Block and a Hope
32:48 Conclusion: The Invitation to Zion