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Revelation 21 presents a vision of hope and glory, depicting the renewal of heaven and earth, the dwelling of God among people, and the promise of a life free from sorrow. This chapter serves as the climax of the book, where all the tribulations and trials fade away, giving way to a future where God's people live in a state of eternal peace and joy.
Revelation chapter 21. English Standard Version. 1 Then I saw a new heaven and a new earth, for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away, and the sea was no more. 2 And I saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband. 3 And I heard a loud voice from the throne ...
21 And I saw a new heaven and a new earth: for the first heaven and the first earth were passed away; and there was no more sea. 2 And I John saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down from God out of heaven, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband. 3 And I heard a great voice out of heaven saying, Behold, the tabernacle of God is with ...
- The Bride
- New Jerusalem’s Walls and Gates
- New Jerusalem’s Measurements
- New Jerusalem’s Building Materials
- New Jerusalem’s Temple
Revelation 21:9 John sees one of the seven angels who had poured out one of the bowls of wrath. The angel tells John that he is going show him the bride, the wife of the Lamb. We already know from the scriptures what is going to be described to us. Revelation 19:7-8 told us that the marriage of the Lamb has come and the bride is ready. The bride is...
John sees the new Jerusalem having the glory of God, full of radiance like a rare jewel, clear as crystal. The picture is likely the gleam and shimmer of a beautiful diamond. The people of God are symbolized as a great city coming down from heaven, shining with the glory of God. Verses 12-14 describes the walls and the gates of the city. The great,...
John now sees the angel with a measuring rod of gold to measure the city, its gates, and its walls. When Ezekiel saw this vision he also saw an angel with a measuring rod in his hand (Ezekiel 40:3). Ezekiel 40:5 shows this angel going around the outside of the temple area and measuring the various aspects of the temple. The measuring of the city (a...
The description of the building materials for new Jerusalem are simply amazing. The walls are like diamonds, clear as glass, while the city was made of pure gold. Just as the Holy of Holies in Solomon’s temple was overlaid with gold and the whole temple was laid with gold (1 Kings 6:20-22) so also is new Jerusalem made of pure gold. The various pre...
Now John sees something very unusual about this holy city. There is no temple in the city. The reason is that the temple is the Lord God the Almighty and the Lamb. There is no need for an intercessor between us and God. God is the temple. We have direct access and fellowship with the Lord. This is the reality of what the prophets promised. The New ...
A New Heaven and a New Earth - Then I saw “a new heaven and a new earth,” for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away, and there was no longer any sea. I saw the Holy City, the new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared as a bride beautifully dressed for her husband. And I heard a loud voice from the throne saying, “Look! God’s dwelling place is now among ...
Dec 24, 2017 · With that, we jump to “the end” (Rev. ch 21 & 22 ). The Revelation concludes with a final vision of the marriage of heaven and earth where an angel shows John a stunning bride that symbolizes the new creation that has come forever to join God and his covenant people. God announces that He's come to live with humanity forever and that He's ...
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THE NEW JERUSALEM (9-21) JOHN IS SHOWN THE HOLY CITY (9-11) By one of the seven angels who had the seven bowls filled with the last plagues. Who offered to show John "the bride, the Lamb's wife". Who carried him away in the Spirit to a great and high mountain. He sees the great city, the holy Jerusalem.