The New Jerusalem
The New Jerusalem descends from God not as an alternative plan but as the unveiled fulfillment of everything Scripture has been moving toward. It is fundamentally relational rather than architectural.
The New Jerusalem descends from God not as an alternative plan but as the unveiled fulfillment of everything Scripture has been moving toward. It is fundamentally relational rather than architectural.
Historical awakenings are shadows. The true Great Awakening is not an event initiated by human urgency but a revelation from God, when Christ is unveiled and the people of God awaken to what has already been accomplished.
Jerusalem is a mystery because the city was never meant to be final. It was designed to point beyond itself. Jesus wept over it, pronounced its desolation, and spoke of another city altogether.
The fall of Babylon in Scripture is never arbitrary. It unfolds through a consistent pattern by which God exposes and dismantles systems that claim divine authority while rejecting divine truth.
Babylon is introduced in Revelation not as a visible enemy but as a mystery requiring divine interpretation. Her identity cannot be discerned through politics or history, only through covenantal memory and prophetic pattern.
From the opening pages of Scripture, sonship language is present yet its meaning remains concealed. Neither Adam nor Israel embodies what sonship was meant to be. The mystery awaited the true Son.