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Saint John the Evangelist on Patmos, Diego Velázquez

Revelation 22:5

Diego Velázquez, Saint John the Evangelist on Patmos, c. 1618 · National Gallery, London · Public domainDiego Velázquez, Saint John the Evangelist on Patmos, c. 1618, National Gallery, London

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Revelation 22:5 (WEB)

There will be no night, and they need no lamp light or sun light; for the Lord God will illuminate them. They will reign forever and ever.

Catechism · 2

"I Believe in Life Everlasting"

  • §1029Article 12 · "I Believe in Life Everlasting"Read at vatican.va

    “Already they reign with Christ; with him "they shall reign for ever and ever."” — Catechism footnote: Rev 22:5; cf. Mt 25:21, 23.

Sacred Scripture

  • §117Article 3 · Sacred ScriptureRead at vatican.va

    The spiritual sense. Thanks to the unity of God's plan, not only the text of Scripture but also the realities and events about which it speaks can be signs.

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  • “Is He not good, Who exalted earth to heaven, so that, just as the bright companies of stars reflect His glory in the sky, as in a glass, so the choirs of apostles, martyrs, and priests, shining like glorious stars, might give light throughout the world.” — editor's note: Cf. S. Matt. xiii. 43; Dan. xii. 3. The radiance of these heavenly choirs is the reflection of Him Who is the Light of the World, the True Light.—S. John i. 9;…

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