But according to his promise we are waiting for new heavens and a new earth in which righteousness dwells.
“For behold, I create new heavens and a new earth, and the former things shall not be remembered or come into mind.
Then I saw a new heaven and a new earth, for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away, and the sea was no more.
“For as the new heavens and the new earth that I make shall remain before me, says the Lord, so shall your offspring and your name remain.
But nothing unclean will ever enter it, nor anyone who does what is detestable or false, but only those who are written in the Lamb's book of life.
Your people shall all be righteous; they shall possess the land forever, the branch of my planting, the work of my hands, that I might be glorified.
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