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There will be no curse any more. The throne of God and of the Lamb will be in it, and his servants will serve him.
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The Curse Is Finally Reversed
Commentators universally agree that "no more curse" signifies the complete and final reversal of the curse from Genesis 3. This is not merely an improvement on earthly life but the total eradication of sin, sorrow, sickness, toil, and death. Scholars explain this is possible only because God's throne, the source of all blessing, is established in the city, replacing any trace of evil or its effects.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
And there shall be no more curse. This is undoubtedly designed to be in strong contrast with our present dwelling. It is affirmed that wha…
There shall be no curse any more (παν καταθεμα ουκ εστα ετ). No other example of καταθεμα has been found outside of the Didache…
19th Century
Anglican
And there shall be no more curse... Better, And every curse, or accursed thing, shall not be any longer. There m…
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Baptist
And there shall be no more curse: but the throne of God and of the Lamb shall be in it; and his servants shall serve him:
Happy ser…
This section continues the description of the Holy City begun in 21:9, but now with the emphasis on its inner life. John returns to his archetypal …
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And there shall be no more curse As there was in Eden, from where a river came, and where was a tree of life; for th…
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All streams of earthly comfort are muddy, but these are clear and refreshing. They give life and preserve life to those who drink of them, and thus…