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City – what is the meaning of the word city
- September 10, 2013
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the city in the picture is Moscow:
The word “city” refers to a lifestyle which has been achieved or brought into existence by the principles (laws) of those that govern the city.
Thus the word city means “lifestyle”.
Relatively permanent and highly organized centre of population, of greater size or importance than a town or village.
Place with architecture buildings which are artistically designed to benefit the interests of the people who are capitalizing on the existence of the city.
A place where the strategies of trade-exchange (economics, finance, celebration of feasts, festivals) on a calendar have been established into system that governs the citizens who dwell in a certain populated area.
A city is a place where exchange of ideas, sharing of natural resources, large local markets, forums and trading of commodities takes place.
A place which allows business transactions among corporations, organizations, farmers, institutions to take place.
Genesis 4:Cain who killed Abel built a city and he called the name of the city after the name of his son…
Genesis 11:4 And they said, “Come, let us build ourselves a city, and a tower of Babel whose top is in the heavens; let us make a name for ourselves….
And the pagans began to build cities (establish lifestyles) which promoted human trafficking, prostitution, worship of deities, entertainment of violence, profanity etc.
Numbers 35:2 “Command the children of Israel that they give the Levites cities to dwell in from the inheritance of their possession, and you shall also give the Levites common-land around the cities.
But on the other hand God commanded Israel to give cities as an offering to the Levites, so that God’s lifestyle maybe continued by the levites on the Earth.
Article written by Ap Ngabo Alex