Rev 21:23 | TNotes | STEP | 21:23 The vitality, energy, and life of the city are not in institutions or physical sources of power and light, but in the glory of God and the Lamb. The sun and moon were features of the first creation (Gen 1:14-19 ; see Isa 60:19-20 ). • the Lamb is its light: Jesus is the light of the world (see John 8:12 ; 9:5 ; 12:35-36 ).

bGen 1:14-19►

cIsa 60:19-20►

dJohn 8:12►

f12:35-36►

‏ Revelation of John 21:23

21:23 ^a The vitality, energy, and life of the city are not in institutions or physical sources of power and light, but in the glory of God and the Lamb. The sun and moon were features of the first creation (Gen 1:14-19 ^b; see Isa 60:19-20 ^c).

• the Lamb is its light: Jesus is the light of the world (see John 8:12 ^d; 9:5 ^e; 12:35-36 ^f).