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Christ the Architect. This is the Lord`s last reference to His own majestic personality. He uses three figures of speech which signify His authorship, leadership and governorship in relation to the New Jerusalem. “I am the Root and the offspring of David, the bright and Morning Star.” (Rev...

Christ`s Signature. The Lord Jesus Christ, the sovereign ruler of the universe, the King of kings and Lord of lords, supreme above every power and authority finally signs His signature, just - Jesus. All the titles do not change the meek and humble heart of our Saviour, Jesus. ` I, Jesus....`...

FINAL WORDS The Prophecy – Faithful and True. At the conclusion of the revelation of Jesus, the angel tells John that the prophecy is faithful and true and that the unfolding of these things will shortly begin to take place. This would be from the building of the Body of Christ through to the...

The Throne: Christ`s Rulership. `And there shall be no more curse, but the throne of God and of the lamb shall be in it,....` (Rev. 22: 3) The word, `throne,` represents the rule and authority of God. We know that God`s eternal throne is in the highest heavens whereas this `throne,` in the...

The Temple: a blessing. `But I saw no temple in it, for the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are its temple: And the city had no need of the sun or of the moon to shine in it, for the glory of God illuminated it, and the Lamb is its light.`(Rev. 21: 22 & 23) The Temple represented Christ`s...

The Precious Stones - Christ`s Rulership. The foundations of the walls are adorned with all kinds of precious stones. These were on the priest`s breastplate and represent Christ`s rulership. (Ex. 28: 15 – 21) Judgment – Heb. `mishpat,` meaning judgment, divine law, rulership. `And the...

The Government of the City - Priests. The Priesthood - l44 cubits of the wall. ` Then he measured its wall: 144 cubits, according to the measure of a man, that is, of an angel.`(Rev. 21: 17) This foundation of God`s government is the 12 apostles, kings ruling. Then we read of the Priesthood...

The Government of the City - Kings. The Gates - the Inheritance - access to the city. `Also she had a great and high wall with 12 gates, and 12 angels at the gates, and names written on them, which are the names of the 12 tribes of Israel: three gates on the east, three gates on the north...

THE NEW JERUSALEM `Then one of the 7 angels who had the 7 bowls filled with the 7 last plagues came to me and talked with me, saying, “Come, I will show you the bride, the Lamb`s wife.” (Rev. 21: 9) Now one of the angels who showed the Apostle John the `great harlot,` calls him to come and...

THE NEW HEAVENS and NEW EARTH. There is a specific time when God will purge and purify the heavens and the earth by fire. `And I saw a new heaven and a new earth, for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away. Also there was no more sea.` (Rev. 21: 1) It is the time when God in...

Final Judgments Here we are shown the most awe-inspiring vision of earth and sky being `rolled up.` `Then I saw a great white throne and Him who sat on it, from whose face the earth and the heaven fled away. And there was found no place for them.` (Rev. 20: 11) Then we see the Lord Jesus...

The Millennial Kingdom After the triumph of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the defeat and disposal of every hostile & evil power, the time has come for the setting up of Christ`s Millennial Kingdom. This will be a wonderful time of blessing and fruitfulness for the nation of Israel and for those...

THE MILLENNIUM (Rev. 20) The Millennium is the time which God promised to the nation of Israel. They would be the rulers over the nations of the world, under God. Satan would be bound for this period, and man will be able to learn God`s ways. The Lord Jesus will rule through Israel with a rod...

Hi fhg, Oh sorry I do see that you replied to my comments. I must have missed them. yes I agree that now we are seated in heavenly places spiritually, in Christ. However if you`d look at the other scriptures they are speaking about our inheritance etc for the future when we do go to the Lord`s...