Rev 21:9 | MHM | STEP | The New Jerusalem This section gives a detailed vision of the New Jerusalem, the holy city that represents the perfected and triumphant church in heaven. John is shown this city by an angel, who invites him to see “the bride, the Lamb’s wife.” The city is described with beautiful imagery to show its security, glory, purity, and the blessings God has prepared for His people. Everything about the city points to God’s presence, His promises fulfilled, and the eternal happiness of those who belong to Him. v. 9 : One of the seven angels who had the seven last plagues comes to John and says, “Come hither, I will show thee the bride, the Lamb’s wife” . This shows that God uses angels for different roles—sometimes to warn or judge, and sometimes to reveal wonderful things about heaven to His people.

‏ Revelation of John 21:9

The New Jerusalem

This section gives a detailed vision of the New Jerusalem, the holy city that represents the perfected and triumphant church in heaven. John is shown this city by an angel, who invites him to see “the bride, the Lamb’s wife.” The city is described with beautiful imagery to show its security, glory, purity, and the blessings God has prepared for His people. Everything about the city points to God’s presence, His promises fulfilled, and the eternal happiness of those who belong to Him.

v. 9: One of the seven angels who had the seven last plagues comes to John and says, “Come hither, I will show thee the bride, the Lamb’s wife” . This shows that God uses angels for different roles—sometimes to warn or judge, and sometimes to reveal wonderful things about heaven to His people.