CHAPTER 22

A New Dawn In God’s Old Eternity

Heaven-on-Earth

The Pure River: Water of Life

Chapter 22, Verse 1 And he showed me a pure river of Water of Life, clear as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb.

Continuing in his survey of the New Jerusalem, as led and conducted by the angel sent from God, John’s old eyes are drawn to a River of crystal-clear water, that flows directly from the Thrones of both God the Father and of God the Son. The Source of this water makes plain that this is not just any water, nor is it in any way commonplace. They are not ordinary, in any sense that we might think. Potable, t ...