Acts 16:9–15 Revelation 21:10, 22–22:5 John 14:23–29 No Temple, no sun or moon, and no uncleanness either. A world without evil is, to us, as inconceivable as a world without sun and moon—or, for first-century Jews, a holy city without a Temple. In the new creation, reality will be transformed so that wickedness is as impossible as sun, moon and Temple are unnecessary. As in John’s farewell discourses, the clue is the mysterious personal presence of God himself. Thus, Moses’
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