Rev 21:22 | TNotes | STEP | 21:22 I saw no temple: This apparent conflict with earlier visions (11:19 ; 14:15-17 ) is resolved by understanding each visionary picture in Revelation as a separate symbolic representation of God’s presence. There is no longer any need for a temple in heaven because God is present with his people.

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‏ Revelation of John 21:22

21:22 ^a I saw no temple: This apparent conflict with earlier visions (11:19 ^b; 14:15-17 ^c) is resolved by understanding each visionary picture in Revelation as a separate symbolic representation of God’s presence. There is no longer any need for a temple in heaven because God is present with his people.