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Why should Christians look forward to the new heaven and earth?

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Christians should look forward to the new heaven and earth because it represents the fulfillment of God's promises and the ultimate victory over sin and death.

The anticipation of a new heaven and earth provides believers with profound hope and motivation for godly living. As outlined in Revelation 21, this future reality signifies not only restoration but also the complete absence of pain, sorrow, and injustice. It is the completion of God's work in His creation. Furthermore, it encourages Christians to remain steadfast in faith, as demonstrated in 2 Peter 3:11-14, where believers are called to live holy and godly lives as they anticipate the coming of the Lord. So, the promise of a new creation strengthens the resolve of Christians to endure trials, knowing their ultimate hope is secure in Christ's redemptive work.
Scripture References: Revelation 21:1-4, 2 Peter 3:11-14

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A New Heaven and Earth
Kent Clark · Sep 30, 2018
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