Playlist: Jerusalem as Woman (topic)

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Jerusalem and the Plan of Redemption

Sermon by Martin G. Collins

Jerusalem first appears in the material as an unholy city embodying the world's false religions, which pervert God's truth and thereby function as a spiritual prostitute. Isaiah 1:21 captures this degeneration when it asks how the faithful city has become a harlot full of murderers after justice once lodged within her. The same …


City of Peace

Feast of Tabernacles Sermon by Martin G. Collins

Paradoxically, Jerusalem has not been a city of peace, but a magnet for conflict, a situation which will not end until Christ returns.


Lamentations (Part Three)

Sermon by Richard T. Ritenbaugh

Personified Jerusalem, whom God depicts as a grieving widow, blames others for her troubles while overlooking her own sins as the real cause of her sorrow.


Lamentations (Part Four)

Sermon by Richard T. Ritenbaugh

In Lamentations 2, Lady Jerusalem sidesteps godly repentance, opting instead for self-centered recrimination against Almighty God.