And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away.
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The new heaven and the new earth will not be separate from each other; the earth of the saints, their glorified, bodies, will be heavenly. The old world, with all its troubles and tumults, will have passed away.
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This thought runs through Revelation 21:1-5.
Revelation 21:4 quoted in popular culture
- G. K. Chesterton
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Wikiquote match for "wipe away all tears" · Wikiquote search matched the biblical phrase "wipe away all tears". Snippet: They realized that a pursuit of happiness which actually means to wipe away all tears will pretty quickly end by wiping out all laughter. It was again