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Revelation-21

A New Heaven and a New Earth: A Devotional Study on Revelation 21​

Introduction​

Revelation 21 is a culminating chapter in the Bible, offering a transcendental vision of the future. As we delve into this profound passage, let's explore the vivid imagery and message of redemption and restoration.

Section 1: The New Jerusalem (Revelation 21:1-8)​

Devotional Thought: The new Jerusalem descends from heaven, revealing a grand city with pure gold streets and walls made from precious gems. This vision calls us to ponder the magnitude of God's redemption and restoration. Take time to reflect on how God's transformative power is at work in your life.

Reflection Questions:

  • In what areas of your life have you experienced God's transformative power?
  • How does the grandeur of the new Jerusalem challenge you to trust God's redemptive process?

Section 2: The River of Life (Revelation 21:9-22:5)​

Devotional Thought: The river of life that flows through the new Jerusalem bears the tree of life. This vision calls us to admire the beauty and perfusion of life that comes from abiding in God. Reflect on the ways in which you can enrich your spiritual life by harvesting the fruits of the tree of life.

Reflection Questions:

  • In what ways can you cultivate a healthy spiritual diet that draws life from God?
  • How can you share with others the beauty and perfusion of life that comes from abiding in God?

Section 3: The Throne of God (Revelation 22:6-21)​

Devotional Thought: The throne of God appears, revealing the throne as a place of worship and fervent obedience. This passage calls us to acknowledge the eternal nature of God's holiness and sovereignty. Take time to reflect on how you can honor God's holiness and sovereignty through worship and obedience.

Reflection Questions:

  • How can you honor God's holiness and sovereignty through worship?
  • How can you cultivate an obedient spirit that honors God's sovereignty?

Conclusion:​

As we conclude our devotional study on Revelation 21, let's remember the promises of God's redemption and restoration. This chapter grounds our faith in the certainty that God will make all things new. May we trust in these promises as we celebrate the beauty of God's transformative power in our lives.