Hey, my friends, I'm here in Jerusalem at the southern steps of the Temple Mount.

And I'll show you a couple of things here in a moment.

But thanks for tuning in.

Looking forward to diving into a couple more verses in Matthew Chapter 5.

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Hey, friends, I'm here at the southern wall, here of Jerusalem, of Temple Mount.

What a place. I just want to show you real quickly what I'm seeing.

There, I flip my camera around. It's toward the end of the afternoon, and I'm looking right down on the city of David.

Don't know how much you can see, but you can kind of make out the valley. I'm looking right down on the city of David. Don't know how much you can see, but you can kind of make out the valley.

I'm looking across to what is known as the Hill of Corruption.

This would have been the mount on which Solomon allowed some of his wives

to maintain and retain their worship of false gods.

Very dark day for Israel when Solomon allowed that.

But if I pan over here to the left, you're seeing the famous Mount of Olives.

Maybe not what you're expecting to see because essentially the entire mount is a Jewish graveyard.

It's a high and lofty privilege for a Jew to be buried on the Mount of Olives in anticipation

of the coming of Messiah. Of course, unfortunately, the Jews don't believe that Jesus is the

Messiah or that he came, but they are looking for a Messiah

to come and they want to be among the first that are resurrected. And they are buried here on

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