{"id":4742,"date":"2015-12-30T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-12-30T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/oyb\/come-i-will-show-you-the-bride-the-lambs-wife-and-he-carried-me-away-in-the-spirit-to-a-great-and-high-mountain-and-showed-me-the-great-city-the-holy-jerusalem-descend\/"},"modified":"2015-12-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2015-12-30T00:00:00","slug":"come-i-will-show-you-the-bride-the-lambs-wife-and-he-carried-me-away-in-the-spirit-to-a-great-and-high-mountain-and-showed-me-the-great-city-the-holy-jerusalem-descend","status":"publish","type":"oyb","link":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/oyb\/come-i-will-show-you-the-bride-the-lambs-wife-and-he-carried-me-away-in-the-spirit-to-a-great-and-high-mountain-and-showed-me-the-great-city-the-holy-jerusalem-descend","title":{"rendered":"\u2018”Come, I will show you the bride, the Lamb\u2019s wife.\u201dAnd he carried me away in the Spirit to a great and high mountain, and showed me the great city, the holy Jerusalem, descending out of heaven from God’ (Revelation 21:9-10 NKJV)"},"content":{"rendered":"

John saw a city of pure gold “descending out of heaven from God.” This city is the New Jerusalem, a city not made by human hands (2 Cor. 5:1). This city is the Church, the Bride of the Lamb come down from heaven to a new earth. This is the “Father’s house” where Jesus ascended to “prepare a place for us” (John 14:2-3). There will be no “death, sorrow, nor crying” from pain in this city, for God will “wipe away every tear” and “make all things new.” The eternal destiny for those who believe in Jesus is not an existence on some immaterial, ethereal plane, but one where believers with resurrected, glorified bodies may dwell. It is a city prepared for those whose name is written in the “Lamb’s Book of Life.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

John saw a city of pure gold “descending out of heaven from God.” This city is the New Jerusalem, a city not made by human hands (2 Cor. 5:1). This city is the Church, the Bride of the Lamb come down from heaven to a new earth. This is the “Father’s house” where Jesus ascended to “prepare a place for us” (John 14:2-3). There will be no “death, sorrow, nor crying” from pain in this city, for God will “wipe away every tear” and “make all things new.” The eternal destiny for those who believe in Jesus is not an existence on some immaterial, ethereal plane, but one where believers with resurrected, glorified bodies may dwell. It is a city prepared for those whose name is written in the “Lamb’s Book of Life.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"scripture-book":[1333],"scripture-chapter":[1354],"oyb_day":[1891],"location":[],"class_list":["post-4742","oyb","type-oyb","status-publish","hentry","scripture-book-revelation","scripture-chapter-1354","oyb_day-december-30"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oyb\/4742","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oyb"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/oyb"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4742"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4742"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4742"},{"taxonomy":"scripture-book","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/scripture-book?post=4742"},{"taxonomy":"scripture-chapter","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/scripture-chapter?post=4742"},{"taxonomy":"oyb_day","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oyb_day?post=4742"},{"taxonomy":"location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/location?post=4742"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}