Revelation 21:1-8 And I saw a new heaven and a new earth: for the first heaven and the first earth were passed away; and there was no more sea.… I. THERE WILL BE NO MORE MYSTERY. 1. Our life is a mystery — birth, health, sickness, death. 2. Revelation is a mystery — prophecy, miracles, Calvary. 3. Providence is a mystery — prosperity of ungodly, adversity of the godly, death of children, war. II. THERE WILL BE NO MORE TROUBLE. The sea a picture of our life — restless, stormy. 1. Business troubles. 2. Domestic troubles — an erring son, bereavement. 3. Personal troubles — disease of body, perplexity of mind about religion, spiritual needs. III. THERE WILL BE NO MORE IMPURITY. IV. THERE WILL BE NO MORE DANGER. 1. Danger from pernicious books. 2. Danger from evil companions. 3. Danger from Satanic influences. V. THERE WILL BE NO MORE HIDDEN LIFE. VI. THERE WILL BE NO MORE SEPARATION. (A. Gray Maitland.) Parallel Verses KJV: And I saw a new heaven and a new earth: for the first heaven and the first earth were passed away; and there was no more sea. |
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