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      • 21 Then I saw a new heaven and a new earth; for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away, and the sea was no more. 2 I also saw the holy city, the new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared like a bride adorned for her husband.
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  2. Sep 9, 2024 · Since Revelation 21 reads like a factual description of the new heaven and new earth, and since Scripture provides no other explanation, verse 1 most likely means simply what it says: in the new earth there will no longer be any sea.

  3. Mar 18, 2010 · Randy Alcorn discusses what the landscape of the New Earth will be like. Though Revelation 21 says that there no will longer be any sea, Ezekiel 47 describes the river flowing from the temple which makes the salt water fresh. And life will be abundant in the river.

  4. Jan 1, 2001 · The swine running into the water—was certainly a judgment—and probably symbolical of Christ casting them into the abyss which is what they did not want. This could be part of the reason for the absence of the oceans in the new heavens and earth.

  5. Aug 25, 2007 · “The absence of any sea (21:1) does not establish the hydrological principles of the new heaven and new earth. The sea, as we have noted before, is symbolic for chaos, the old order, death. And so the sea is gone.”

  6. The Bible tells us that after Armageddon there will be new heavens and a new earth: "But, in accordance with his promise, we wait for new heavens and a new earth, where righteousness is at home."(2 Peter 3:13.)

  7. Dec 24, 2017 · John depicts the reunion of heaven and earth as the descent of a new Jerusalem. Unlike the old Jerusalem that was corrupted and dishonored by most of Israel’s kings, the new Jerusalem would be ruled by a divine king.

  8. Apr 19, 2024 · In the new heavens and new earth, Scripture says, there are seven things notable for their absence—seven things that are “no more”: • no more sea (Revelation 21:1) • no more death (Revelation 21:4)

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