• "City upon a hill" is a phrase derived from the teaching of salt and light in Jesus's Sermon on the Mount. Originally applied to the city of Boston by...
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    possibly written by John Wilson or George Phillips. It is also known as "City upon a Hill" and denotes the notion of American exceptionalism. The sermon was...
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    introduces "City upon a Hill" (Greek: πόλις […] ἐπάνω ὄρους κειμένη, romanized: polis […] epánō órous keiménē): You are the light of the world. A city located...
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  • p. CS2. Mitchell, Joseph Rocco; Stebenne, David L. (2007). New City Upon A Hill, A History of Columbia of Maryland. Charleston, South Carolina: History...
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    Stebenne. A New City Upon a Hill. p. 53. Joseph Rocco Mitchell, David L. Stebenne. City Upon a Hill. p. 53. "Rouse To Aid Rebuilding City". The Baltimore...
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    Newcastle upon Tyne, or simply Newcastle (/njuːˈkæsəl/ new-KASS-əl, RP: /ˈnjuːkɑːsəl/ NEW-kah-səl), is a city and metropolitan borough in Tyne and Wear...
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    Hall by then Prime Minister Ben Chifley, has Biblical origins. 'City upon a Hill' is a metaphor from the Salt and Light section of Jesus' Sermon on the...
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  • Retrieved 1 October 2014. Joseph Rocco Mitchell, David L. Stebenne. New City Upon A Hill, A History of Columbia of Maryland. p. 29. "Willard G. Rouse III". Liberty...
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    and form one of a series of metaphors often seen as adding to the Beatitudes. Verse 14 compared the disciples to a city upon a hill which cannot be hidden...
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    Columbia, Maryland (category Pages using largest cities with nav class)
    Stebenne. New City Upon a Hill: A History of Columbia, Maryland. Barbara Kellner. Columbia. p. 10. Gurney Breckenfeld. Columbia and the New Cities. p. 233....
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    failed to uphold their covenant: "we shall be as a city upon a hill, the eyes of all people are upon us." President Ronald Reagan frequently invoked Winthrop's...
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  • Nevada City, California – Built upon Aristocracy Hill, American Hill, Piety Hill, Prospect Hill, Wet Hill, Cement Hill, and Lost Hill. There is also a middle...
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  • settlers such as the Puritans of Massachusetts Bay believed they were founding at God's behest a shining city upon a hill. God's Country at IMDb v t e...
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  • series—Silent Hill, Silent Hill 2, Silent Hill 3, and Silent Hill 4: The Room—were developed by an internal group called Team Silent, a development staff...
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    Once Upon a Time is an American fantasy adventure drama television series that aired for seven seasons on ABC from October 23, 2011, to May 18, 2018. The...
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    David Stebenne. New City Upon a Hill: A History of Columbia, Maryland. "The Evening Telegraph". August 18, 1866. "Ellicott City". The Baltimore Sun. March...
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    a famous discourse by John Winthrop, transforming the "City upon a Hill" into "The Hill We Climb". The poem was widely praised by figures including Lin-Manuel...
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    America inspired by a vision of a shining "City upon a Hill". John Adams wrote that the new settlements in America were "the opening of a grand scene and...
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    the additional meanings of the Temple itself, the hill upon which the Temple stood, the entire city of Jerusalem, the entire biblical Land of Israel,...
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    Boston as a "city upon a hill," he re-imagined Boston College as a world-renowned university and a beacon of Jesuit education. Less than a year after...
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    Revival in America. New York: W.W. Norton, 1985. William Butler, Another City Upon a Hill: Litchfield, Connecticut, and the Colonial Revival Karal Ann Marling...
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    New Jerusalem (redirect from Celestial city)
    Christianity portal And did those feet in ancient time Birobidzhan City upon a Hill Jewish eschatology Kingdom of God (Christianity) Lamb of God Last Judgment...
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  • City on a Hill is an American crime drama television series created by Charlie MacLean, based on a story by Ben Affleck and MacLean. The series stars Kevin...
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    New City Upon A Hill. p. 127. "Our Story". Enterprise Community Partners. Retrieved 8 August 2014. Joseph Rocco Mitchell, David L. Stebenne. New City Upon...
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    Kingston upon Hull, usually shortened to Hull, is a port city and unitary authority area in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It lies upon the River...
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    "Parochial Schools". The Times (Ellicott City). March 31, 1965. Joseph R. Mitchell, David Stebenne. New City Upon a Hill: A History of Columbia, Maryland. p. 22...
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    Easton, Maryland (category Articles using NRISref without a reference number)
    Mitchell, Joseph Rocco; Stebenne, David L. (March 31, 2007). New City Upon a Hill, A History of Columbia, Maryland. p. 26. ISBN 9781614230991. Campbell...
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  • John Docker. Postmodernism and Popular Culture: A Cultural History. p. 99. Joseph Rocco Mitchell, David L. Stebenne. A New City Upon a Hill. p. 128....
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    accessed May 29, 2009 Mitchell, Joseph Rocco and Stebenne, David. New City Upon a Hill:A History of Columbia, Maryland (2007), The History Press, ISBN 1-59629-067-6...
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    Press. p. 414. ISBN 0-9650031-7-5. Lowen, James (1994) Planning the City Upon a Hill: Boston Since 1630University of Massachusetts Press (Boston) ISBN 0-87023-923-6...
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