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And he took me up in spirit to a great and high mountain: and he shewed me the holy city Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God,
The final dwelling place of God and humanity is not built by human effort but descends as a divine gift. This reveals that the ultimate glorification of the church and the renewal of creation are entirely the sovereign work of God.
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