The New Jerusalem - Revelation 21:1-27
Understand It
- What did John see once all the judgments had taken place? (21:1)
- In his vision, what did John see coming down out of heaven from God? (21:2)
- What did the voice that John heard speaking from the throne of God announce? (21:3)
- What will life be like in heaven? (21:4)
- How did the voice from heaven describe the new world to come? (21:4-5)
- What did the one on the throne promise to those who are thirsty? (21:6)
- What did the one on the throne promise to those who overcome? (21:7)
- What fate was assured for those who are evil? (21:8)
- What did an angel do with John? Why? (21:9-10)
- What were some of the more spectacular features of the New Jerusalem that John saw? (21:10-21)
- In what way will the New Jerusalem reflect God’s glory and holiness? (21:21-27)
- What did John discover about the temple in the New Jerusalem? (21:22)
- What will be the New Jerusalem’s source of light? (21:23-24)
- How did John describe the New Jerusalem in terms of safety or security? (21:25)
- How did John describe the heavenly city in terms of purity? (21:26-27)
Apply It
- What can you do to remind yourself to be faithful to the Lord?
- How can you remind yourself every day this week of God’s promised future for His people?
- How can you bring comfort today to someone who is facing death or pain or some other kind of sadness?
