4 applications
Revelation 21 provides a vision of the new heaven and new earth, where God will dwell with His people, and there will be no more death, mourning, crying, or pain.
This vision offers hope and encouragement to believers facing trials and suffering, reminding them of the eternal joy and peace that await in God's presence.
Believers are called to overcome the challenges of this world by faith, with the promise of inheriting all things and being God's children.
This encourages Christians to live victoriously, trusting in God's promises and their identity as His children, despite worldly challenges.
The chapter contrasts the purity of the New Jerusalem with the fate of the unrepentant, urging believers to live holy lives.
This serves as a reminder to pursue holiness and righteousness, avoiding sin and its consequences, in preparation for eternal life with God.
The New Jerusalem is illuminated by the glory of God, with no need for sun or moon, symbolizing God's eternal presence and guidance.
This encourages believers to rely on God's presence for guidance and illumination in their daily lives, rather than worldly sources of light and direction.