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A way of referring to the new creation that will come about at the end of time. The theme of the restoration and re-creation of the world is a central aspect of the Christian hope.
The new heavens and new earth will replace the old
Isaiah 65:17 See also Hebrews 12:26-27; 2 Peter 3:12-13; Revelation 21:1
The nature of the new heavens and new earth
Their permanence
Isaiah 66:22 See also Hebrews 12:28
The place of God's presence
Revelation 21:3
The effects of the fall will be reversed
Revelation 21:4 See also Isaiah 65:20,23,25
See also
4055 heaven and earth 4203 earth, the 4209 land, spiritual aspects 4624 cow 9105 last things 9165 restoration 9410 heaven
