New Jerusalem

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New Jerusalem is the symbolic holy city in the Book of Revelation representing God’s perfected, eternal dwelling with the redeemed at the end of time.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian theological concept
biblical concept
eschatological city
symbolic holy city
appearsIn Revelation 21
linked to: Revelation

Revelation 22
linked to: Revelation

Revelation 3:12
associatedWith end times
eschatology
new heaven and new earth
second coming of Christ
comesDownFrom heaven
comesFrom God
describedAs bride
holy city
wife of the Lamb
describedIn Revelation 21:1–4
Revelation 21:9–27
Revelation 22:1–5
excludes anything unclean
those who practice abomination and falsehood
foundationsNamedAfter twelve apostles of the Lamb
linked to: the twelve
gatesNamedAfter twelve tribes of Israel
hasFeature God and the Lamb are its temple
Lamb is its lamp
glory of God gives it light
no sun or moon needed
no temple
river of the water of life
tree of life
twelve foundations
twelve gates
hasOrigin heaven
hasQuality eternal
perfect
without sorrow, death, or pain
influences Christian art and iconography
Christian eschatology
Christian liturgy and hymnody
inhabitedBy redeemed people of God
mentionedIn Book of Revelation
relatedTo Zion
heavenly Jerusalem
linked to: New Jerusalem
symbolizes God’s perfected dwelling with humanity
consummation of salvation history
eternal communion between God and the redeemed
final state of the redeemed
heavenly city
renewed creation

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Whore of Babylon contrastedWith New Jerusalem
subject linked to: the Whore of Babylon
John of Patmos hasVisionOf New Jerusalem
Pearl (poem) theme heavenly Jerusalem
subject linked to: Pearl
linked to: New Jerusalem
New Earth hasPart New Jerusalem
New Jerusalem relatedTo heavenly Jerusalem
linked to: New Jerusalem
John the Revelator hasVisionOf New Jerusalem
Sancta Civitas subjectMatter New Jerusalem
Church of the Latter Day Saints hasDoctrine Zion (New Jerusalem)
linked to: New Jerusalem
Latter Day Saint restoration scriptures containsTheme Zion and New Jerusalem
linked to: New Jerusalem
Apocalypse woodcuts iconographicTheme Heavenly Jerusalem
linked to: New Jerusalem
Promised Land of the Saints relatedConcept Heavenly Jerusalem
linked to: New Jerusalem
Hezilo chandelier depicts Heavenly Jerusalem
linked to: New Jerusalem
Pearl-maiden symbolizes New Jerusalem
subject linked to: the Pearl-maiden
Pearl-maiden locatedIn New Jerusalem (in the vision)
subject linked to: the Pearl-maiden
linked to: New Jerusalem
Apocalypse Tapestry depicts New Jerusalem
Eden relatedConcept New Jerusalem