P.2 THE DESTRUCTION OF THE TEMPLE
A. Occurred in 70 AD about 40 years after the prophecy of Jesus.
B. By the Roman Army led by General Titus.
C. 1.1 million were murdered; 97,000 were taken as slaves, and others dispersed all
over the world.
D. The Jews who had accepted Jesus as their Messiah evacuated after seige in 66 AD.
and survived.
E. Some of the people ate the flesh of the dead. Zechariah 11:9 (795)
F. The temple was burned. Not one stone left on another. Dr. Stephen Flick