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JOHN'S VISION OF THE NEW JERUSALEM (21:1-8)

What he sees (21:1-2)

A new heaven and earth (20:1)

The Holy City descending from heaven (20:2)

What he hears (21:3-8)

The words of the angel (21:3-4)

He says God himself will mingle among his people (21:3).
He says God himself will minister to his people (21:4).

The words of the Almighty (21:5-8)

He will be the Father to all the saved (21:5-7).
He will be the foe to all the unsaved (21:8):

JOHN'S VISIT TO THE NEW JERUSALEM (21:9-27):

John describes what he sees (21:9-18, 19-21, 26).

The city itself (21:9-11, 18b):

The gates and walls (21:12-14, 18a, 21a)

The gates (21:12b-13, 21a):
The walls (21:12a, 14, 18a):

The size and dimensions (21:15-17)

The city measures 1,400 miles long by 1,400 miles wide by 1,400 miles high (21:15-16).
The walls are two hundred feet thick (21:17).

The foundations (21:19-20):

The street (21:21b):

The worship (21:26):

John describes what he does not see (21:22-25, 27).

There is no Temple there (21:22).

There is no need of the sun (21:23-24).

There are no closed gates (21:25).

There is no impurity or evil (21:27).