Title: Structure of the City of New Jerusalem
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The Structure of the New Jerusalem City
Revelation 21:9-17 ‘9. Take the seven bowls and hold the seven last plagues
One of the seven silver angels came and spoke to me, saying,
“Come, I will show you the bride, the wife of the Lamb.”
10. Take me in the Holy Spirit and go up to a great and high mountain to God
I saw the holy city Jerusalem coming down from heaven,
... 16. The city was square, and the length and width were the same.
The city was measured with its reed, twelve thousand stadia, its length.
and the width and height were the same. 17 And they measured the wall, an hundred and forty-four.
cubits, measured by men, even by angels.” - Amen
In this chapter verses 8 to 22: chapter 5, the vision of the city of New Jerusalem is
Comes out. This text explains the <Structure of the New Jerusalem City>.
One of the four shows the holy city of Jerusalem, which is described in verse 9.
It is described as ‘the Lamb’s wife’.
In other words, it personified the New Jerusalem city, and the
The parable is about God and his people, and here is the new Jerusalem.
The identity of the saints because Salem is a place prepared for the saints
It is also an expression of
1. Where the glory of God shines
A place that shines like a precious jewel, where the glory of God shines.
is. Wherever God is, it will be like heaven
Jerusalem, which was built in the land of Judea, was apparently well built.
It was a kind castle, but people's beliefs were wrong and it became weak.
is.
Where the glory of God has departed, one day it will be destroyed
Originally, even in the Old Testament, the temple of God was seen from the inside rather than the outside.
It should be a place where ancestral rites are performed properly, but it cannot be done so
that made you lose.
In the New Testament era, the concept of the temple changed. The saint is the temple
is.
1 Corinthians 3:16 “You say that ye are the temple of God, and that ye
Do you not know that the Holy Spirit dwells in you?”
2. A place full of justice and perfection
There are several types of houses. Ordinary house or apartment-style house
Besides, there is a pension-style house, a hotel-style house, or an artistic house.
I did. When we see a house, we just look at its exterior.
You can guess who the house is.
The New Jerusalem is, in the text Revelation 21:15, ‘…the city and its gates and the wall.
He had a golden reed ruler to measure it.” gold and silver
Unchanging means eternity, and the reed is a measure of length.
tool. That is, the nature of the house that New Jerusalem shows.
is to judge.
To measure means to show that trust and credibility.
The number of people who will enter a city and live in it, or the number of people they will live in
It means that the horn element is very suitable.
3. A house where a specific person lives
Every house has an owner, and you can guess who lives by looking at it from the outside.
can also be. Sometimes it is confirmed by looking at the nameplate.
Revelation 21:16 “The city was square, and the length and width were the same.
The city was measured with its reed, twelve thousand stadia, its length.
and the width and height were the same.”
The field is the same, so it speaks of perfect balance. length of long and high
12,000 stadion is about 2,200 km (2,200 km). Western Seoul
It will be about 5-6 times as long as the mountain.
The wall is 144 cubits, which is about 65 meters long. It is also a number multiplied by 12.
Since the number of 144,000 is mentioned in the book of Revelation, there is some significance
The maze is a number that symbolizes God's people,
It also means pillars that can survive.
The 12 tribes were also the representative names of those who lived in this city.
It is also No one lives there, but God's
It means that only the saints will live.
The fundamental purpose of God sending his Son Jesus into this world is
Jesus spoke for us in John 6:40. we receive the atonement
It is a matter of eternal life, but the country suitable for the resurrected body is New Jerusalem.
this will be
This city is a perfect place reserved for the saints of God.
May we be sanctified daily to be fit for the city.
I sincerely hope.
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