Receive the victor’s crown: The crown of life (Rev. 2:10)

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Receive the victor’s crown: The crown of life (Rev. 2:10) Receive the victor’s clothing: White garments/robe (Rev. 3:5; 6:11) Receive the victor’s city: The holy city of God (Rev. 3:12; 21:1-27)

Rejoicing because of what is there: The presence of God (21:3) The face of God (22:4) The light of God (21:23; 22:5) The glory of God (21:11, 23) The throne of God (4:2-11; 22:1-3) The people of God (21:3, 27; 22:3)

Rejoicing because of what is NOT there: No tears (Rev. 21:4) No death or despair (Rev. 21:4) No sorrow or grief (Rev. 21:4) No crying (Rev. 21:4) No pain (Rev. 21:4) No sun or moon (21:23; 22:5) No lamp (22:5) No night (21:25; 22:5) No person or thing to adversely influence us (21:27) No curse (22:3) No lies (21:8, 27; 22:15) No sin No byproducts of sin

Celebrating and worshiping God (4:2-11; 5:8-14; 11:16- 18; 14:1-5; 15:2-4; 19:1, 4-6) Celebrating and serving God (1:1; 7:15; 22:3, 6) Celebrating and reigning with God (22:5; cf. 3:21)

Must thirst for it (21:6; 22:17) Must overcome sin & the devil (21:7) Must be saved (21:24) By believing Jesus is God’s Son (Acts 16:31) By repenting of sin and turning to God (Acts 2:38) By confessing faith in Jesus Christ (Romans 10:9-10) By being immersed into Christ (Acts 22:16) Must have name in the Lamb’s Book of Life (21:27) Must be a servant of God (22:3) Must keep His commandments (22:14)