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Revelation 21:10 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition
" He carried me away in the Spirit to a great and high mountain, and showed me the holy city, Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, "
Revelation 21:10
Verse in Context
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8 But for the cowardly, unbelieving, sinners, abominable, murderers, sexually immoral, sorcerers, idolaters, and all liars, their part is in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur, which is the second death.”
9 One of the seven angels who had the seven bowls which were loaded with the seven last plagues came, and he spoke with me, saying, “Come here. I will show you the bride, the Lamb’s wife.”
10 He carried me away in the Spirit to a great and high mountain, and showed me the holy city, Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God,
11 having the glory of God. Her light was like a most precious stone, like a jasper stone, clear as crystal;
12 having a great and high wall with twelve gates, and at the gates twelve angels, and names written on them, which are the names of the twelve tribes of the children of Israel.
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Revelation 21:1
"I saw a new heaven and a new earth, for the first heaven and the first earth have passed away, and the sea is no more."
Revelation 21:2
"I saw the holy city, New Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared like a bride adorned for her husband."
Revelation 21:3
"I heard a loud voice out of heaven saying, “Behold, God’s dwelling is with people; and he will dwell with them, and they will be his people, and God himself will be with them as their God."
Revelation 21:4
"He will wipe away every tear from their eyes. Death will be no more; neither will there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain any more. The first things have passed away.”"
Revelation 21:5
"He who sits on the throne said, “Behold, I am making all things new.” He said, “Write, for these words of God are faithful and true.”"
Revelation 21:6
"He said to me, “I am the Alpha and the Omega, the Beginning and the End. I will give freely to him who is thirsty from the spring of the water of life."
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