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Elderly John watches the radiant holy city descend over a renewed green earth filled with rivers and gardens.
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Revelation 21:1-2

New heaven earth and descending holy city

The holy city descends · Revelation 21

Story guide: John sees a renewed heaven and earth without sea, and the holy city descends beautifully prepared like a bride.

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1And I saw a new heaven and a new earth, for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away, and the sea is no more.

2And I saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared like a bride adorned for her husband.

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