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ce·les·tial city

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  1. Celestial City, City of God, Heavenly City, Holy Citynoun

    phrases used to refer to Heaven

    "the Celestial City was Christian's goal in Bunyan's `Pilgrim's Progress'"

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  1. celestial city

    In the Book of Ezekiel in the Hebrew Bible, New Jerusalem (יהוה שָׁמָּה‎, YHWH šāmmā, YHWH [is] there") is Ezekiel's prophetic vision of a city centered on the rebuilt Holy Temple, the Third Temple, to be established in Jerusalem, which would be the capital of the Messianic Kingdom, the meeting place of the twelve tribes of Israel, during the Messianic era. The prophecy is recorded by Ezekiel as having been received on Yom Kippur of the year 3372 of the Hebrew calendar.In the Book of Revelation in the New Testament, the city is also called the Heavenly Jerusalem, as well as being called Zion in other books of the Christian Bible.

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  1. celestial city

    A celestial city generally refers to a spiritual or heavenly realm or place, often described in religious, mythological, or philosophical contexts. It is typically depicted as an ideal, divine, or perfect city that is not part of the physical world but exists in a spiritual or symbolic plane. The most famous example is the Celestial City in John Bunyan's "The Pilgrim's Progress," which symbolizes Heaven in Christian theology.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of celestial city in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of celestial city in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8


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