Revelation 21:8

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But for the cowardly, unbelieving, sinners, abominable, murderers, sexually immoral, sorcerers, idolaters, and all liars, their part is in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur, which is the second death.”

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Jerusalem, specifically the “new Jerusalem” described immediately after this verse, is the symbolic city of God’s final dwelling with his redeemed people. Revelation 21:8 contrasts the excluded, unrepentant wicked with those who inherit this holy, renewed creation.

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Revelation 21:8 mentions Jerusalem.

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