Tag: New Jerusalem
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Shining Foundations – Revelation 21:19-20
Revelation 21:19, 20And the foundations of the wall of the city were garnished with all manner of precious stones. The first foundation was jasper; the second, sapphire; the third, a chalcedony; the fourth, an emerald; the fifth, sardonyx; the sixth, sardius; the seventh, chrysolite; the eighth, beryl; the ninth, a topaz; the tenth, a chrysoprasus;…
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Safe at Last – Revelation 21:17-18
Revelation 21:17, 18And he measured the wall thereof, an hundred and forty and four cubits, according to the measure of a man, that is, of the angel. And the building of the wall of it was of jasper……and the city was pure gold, like unto clear glass. The angel measures the wall of the city,…
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Yes, that is worth putting back in, because it helps people feel the scale of what John is describing.
More Room Than We Ever Imagined – Revelation 21:15-16 Revelation 21:15, 16And he that talked with me had a golden reed to measure the city, and the gates thereof, and the wall thereof. And the city lieth foursquare, and the length is as large as the breadth: and he measured the city with the reed,…
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The City Where Nothing Runs Dry – Revelation 21:6
Revelation 21:6 And he said unto me, It is done. I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end. I will give unto him that is athirst of the fountain of the water of life freely. One of the sure signs of a healthy community is this: does it have what people need to…
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Marked for the City of God – Revelation 3:12
Revelation 3:12 Him that overcometh will I make a pillar in the temple of my God, and he shall go no more out: and I will write upon him the name of my God, and the name of the city of my God, which is new Jerusalem, which cometh down out of heaven from my…