We wrap up our series 50 Books of the Bible in 50 Weeks with some final reflections on the Book of Revelation. In Revelation 21, the apostle John recounts seeing the new heaven and new earth. He sees a magnificent Holy City, where God dwells among His people. It is here that God promises to wipe every tear from His people’s eyes. There will be no more death, mourning, crying, or pain. Finally, all creation will be free from the reign and effects of sin. After observing all this, John sees Jesus seated on the throne declaring, “Behold I make all things new.” This new heaven and earth is what believers long for, along with all creation
Scriptures referenced include Revelation 1:7-8; Revelation 22:7, 12, 20; Revelation 1:13; Revelation 22:14; Revelation 21:4-5; Genesis 3; Isaiah 65:17; Ephesians 1:10; and Romans 8:22.
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