Motif
Cosmic destruction and new heaven
cosmic_destruction_and_new_heaven
A motif of the Flood, Fire, and Cosmic Renewal family, within the sub-family New Heavens, New Earths, and Renewed Ages. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
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jewish pseudepigrapha
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The Book of Enoch WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY THE / REV. W. O. E. OESTERLEY, D.D. / INTRODUCTION / CHAPTERS; lines 705-784 confidence: high
The Concluding Section concerns final reward and punishment, teaches earthly retribution for the wicked and peace for the righteous in the Messianic Kingdom, and describes final judgment, destruction of the former heaven and earth, creation of a new heaven, resurrection of the righteous dead, and everlasting perishing of the wicked.
The passage says final judgment brings destruction of the former heaven and earth and creation of a new heaven.
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