New Jerusalem has a River of Water of Life from the Throne of God & the Lamb
This is a summary of the recent posts on drinking the Spirit as the water of life, both now and in New Jerusalem. Below are the title and link for each post and a portion of the key verse or verses in it.
The Spirit is the Water of Life. Revelation 22:1, “a river of water of life, bright as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb in the middle of its street.”
The River of Water of Life in the Bible (1). Exodus 17:6, “you [Moses] shall strike the rock, and water will come out of it so that the people may drink.” 1 Corinthians 10:4, “they drank of a spiritual rock which followed them, and the rock was Christ.”
The River of Water of Life in the Bible (2). Deuteronomy 8:7, “Jehovah your God is bringing you to a good land, a land of waterbrooks, of springs and of fountains, flowing forth in valleys and in mountains.”
The River of Water of Life in the Bible (3). Psalm 46:4, “There is a river whose streams gladden the city of God.” Isaiah 12:3, “draw water with rejoicing from the springs of salvation.”
The River of Water of Life in the Bible (4). Ezekiel 47:9, “everything shall live wherever the river comes.”
The River of Water of Life in the Bible (5). Ezekiel 47:12, “on both sides of the river will grow all kinds of trees for food….they will bring forth new fruit every month, because the water for them flows out of the sanctuary.”
The Reality, the River of Water of Life. John 4:14, “whoever drinks of the water that I will give him shall by no means thirst forever; but the water that I will give him will become in him a fountain of water springing up into eternal life.”
The Reality, the River of Water of Life (2). John 7:38-39, “He who believes into Me…out of his innermost being shall flow rivers of living water. But this He said concerning the Spirit, whom those who believed into Him were about to receive.
The Blood and Water from Jesus. John 19:34, “one of the soldiers pierced His side with a spear, and immediately there came out blood and water.”
The Rich Supply from the Water of Life. Colossians 2:19, “the Head, out from whom all the Body, being richly supplied and knit together by means of the joints and sinews, grows with the growth of God.”
Drink the Spirit, Drink the Living Water. 1 Corinthians 12:13, “in one Spirit we were all baptized into one Body…and were all given to drink one Spirit.”
Here are some similar posts from past years.
Take Freely the Water of Life
The Spirit, The Bountiful Supply, The River of Water of Life
Drink the Spirit, the Living Water (2)
Let Him Who Wills Take the Water of Life Freely
Bible verses quoted in these posts are from The Holy Bible, Recovery Version, published and © by Living Stream Ministry, Anaheim CA, 2003. The text of this Bible is at text.recoveryversion.bible; this too is © by LSM. A New Testament of this Bible, with an outline for each book, 9000 footnotes, and 13,000 cross references, is available in multiple languages for free from Bibles for America, Bibles for Canada, Bibles for Europe, Bibles for Australia, Bibles for New Zealand.
