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The Lamb, The New Jerusalem, And The Glory To Come (rev. 21–22)

In this lecture, Don Carson unpacks the rich symbolism of Revelation 21–22, highlighting the Lamb’s victorious role in bringing about the new heaven and new earth where God dwells fully with his people. Carson emphasizes that this final consummation, secured by Christ’s sacrifice, fulfills God’s promises and transforms all creation into a place of eternal life, healing, and glory. He ties this vision to the gospel, showing how it secures both judgment and blessing, and calls believers to set their hearts on eternal treasures.

Carson teaches the following:

The significance of the throne room in Revelation 4 and the scroll with seven seals in Revelation 5
The Lamb’s victory establishing judgment and blessing for the entire universe
The progression of covenant language from the Old Testament to the New Testament
Understanding the beatific vision as seeing God’s face and experiencing eternal life
The importance of the Lamb’s sacrifice in the transformation of all things
How the new Jerusalem represents the unity of God’s people and the presence of God
The River of Life and the Tree of Life symbolizing eternal life and healing for the nations
The importance of the gospel in securing transformation and the ultimate vision of God’s glory

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The Lamb, The New Jerusalem, And The Glory To Come (rev. 21–22)

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