The New Heaven and the New Earth This chapter opens with a brief description of the new
heaven and the new earth (v. 1). The Bible does not deal at
length with the eternal state. Only a few references to it are
made in Psalms, Isaiah, I Corinthians, Ephesians, II Peter
and here in Revelation. This passage suggests a renovation
of ...
The beauty of the New Jerusalem One of the angels invited John to view the New Jerusalem
in greater detail (v. 9). He was transported by the Spirit to
a special place where he could view the Holy City (v. 10).
The overall impression is described as a huge, brilliant jewel
(v. 11). However, it is evident that his description ...
Is your name written in the Lambs Book of Life? In contrast to the long history of temples in Israel, there
will be no temple in the New Jerusalem. This is because
there is no need for a place to worship because God and
Christ are present and there will be free access to them.
Jesus is the temple (v. 22) and the light (v. 23). This means
the ...
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The New Heaven and the New Earth
This chapter opens with a brief description of the new heaven and the new earth (v. 1). The Bible does not deal at length with the eternal state. Only a few references to it are made in Psalms, Isaiah, I Corinthians, Ephesians, II Peter and here in Revelation. This passage suggests a renovation of ...
The beauty of the New Jerusalem
One of the angels invited John to view the New Jerusalem in greater detail (v. 9). He was transported by the Spirit to a special place where he could view the Holy City (v. 10). The overall impression is described as a huge, brilliant jewel (v. 11). However, it is evident that his description ...
Is your name written in the Lambs Book of Life?
In contrast to the long history of temples in Israel, there will be no temple in the New Jerusalem. This is because there is no need for a place to worship because God and Christ are present and there will be free access to them. Jesus is the temple (v. 22) and the light (v. 23). This means the ...