Today is the 1,938th anniversary of the destruction of Jerusalem in AD70. Roman armies sacked and burned the city and slew upwards of 1 million people during the siege. Jerusalem was destroyed as a judgment of God against the Jewish nation which had failed to heed his warnings to return to faithfulness. Previously, the Jews had faced deportation and captivity at the hands of the Babylonians. More recently they had suffered under the hand of the Romans yet remained haughty …