✝️ New Testament
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In the book of Revelation, the symbolism of the 'New Jerusalem' (Revelation 21) represents more than just a physical city. What theological concept does it primarily embody in the context of the end times?
A
The restoration of the Davidic kingdom with a renewed focus on earthly political power and military dominance.
B
The ultimate and perfect union of God with humanity, signifying a restored creation where sin and suffering are eradicated, and believers dwell in eternal fellowship with Him.
C
A literal reconstruction of the city of Jerusalem as it existed during the time of Jesus, serving as the central hub for global commerce and governance.
D
A symbolic representation of the Church as a hierarchical institution, with specific roles and responsibilities assigned to different groups of believers based on their spiritual gifts.