Revelation 21:4

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away.

God shall

Revelation 7:17

Isaiah 25:8

No

Neither sorrow

The former

1 John 2:17

General references

Psalm 37:29

Matthew 5:4

1 Corinthians 15:26

Bible References

God shall

because the Lamb in the middle of the throne will shepherd them and lead them to springs of living water, and God will wipe away every tear from their eyes."

he will swallow up death permanently. The sovereign Lord will wipe away the tears from every face, and remove his people's disgrace from all the earth. Indeed, the Lord has announced it!

No

Then Death and Hades were thrown into the lake of fire. This is the second death -- the lake of fire.

And there will no longer be any curse, and the throne of God and the Lamb will be in the city. His servants will worship him,

he will swallow up death permanently. The sovereign Lord will wipe away the tears from every face, and remove his people's disgrace from all the earth. Indeed, the Lord has announced it!

Will I deliver them from the power of Sheol? No, I will not! Will I redeem them from death? No, I will not! O Death, bring on your plagues! O Sheol, bring on your destruction! My eyes will not show any compassion!

The last enemy to be eliminated is death.

Therefore, since the children share in flesh and blood, he likewise shared in their humanity, so that through death he could destroy the one who holds the power of death (that is, the devil),

Neither sorrow

For people will live in Zion; in Jerusalem you will weep no more. When he hears your cry of despair, he will indeed show you mercy; when he hears it, he will respond to you.

those whom the Lord has ransomed will return that way. They will enter Zion with a happy shout. Unending joy will crown them, happiness and joy will overwhelm them; grief and suffering will disappear.

Your sun will no longer set; your moon will not disappear; the Lord will be your permanent source of light; your time of sorrow will be over.

to strengthen those who mourn in Zion, by giving them a turban, instead of ashes, oil symbolizing joy, instead of mourning, a garment symbolizing praise, instead of discouragement. They will be called oaks of righteousness, trees planted by the Lord to reveal his splendor.

But be happy and rejoice forevermore over what I am about to create! For look, I am ready to create Jerusalem to be a source of joy, and her people to be a source of happiness.

The Lord says, "At that time young women will dance and be glad. Young men and old men will rejoice. I will turn their grief into gladness. I will give them comfort and joy in place of their sorrow.

The former

Then I saw a new heaven and a new earth, for the first heaven and earth had ceased to exist, and the sea existed no more.

People are like a vapor, their days like a shadow that disappears.

Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will never pass away.

those who use the world as though they were not using it to the full. For the present shape of this world is passing away.

Therefore "come out from their midst, and be separate," says the Lord, "and touch no unclean thing, and I will welcome you,

But the day of the Lord will come like a thief; when it comes, the heavens will disappear with a horrific noise, and the celestial bodies will melt away in a blaze, and the earth and every deed done on it will be laid bare.

And the world is passing away with all its desires, but the person who does the will of God remains forever.

General references

The godly will possess the land and will dwell in it permanently.

"Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.

The last enemy to be eliminated is death.