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See: Ezekiel 47; John 7:37-39
See: Symbol
See: [Symbol](../articles/symbol.md)
### What is the throne of God?
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John wrote about the tree making fruit every month. That is, it made fruit about every thirty days. Some scholars think people will eat from this tree when they are in heaven with God. Other scholars think this is a metaphor. However, they do not know what John wanted to say.
See: Heaven
See: [Heaven](../articles/heaven.md)
### Why will Gods name be on peoples foreheads?
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John wrote, “the God of the spirits of the prophets.” He wanted people to know that God gave the prophets the words they needed to say. He also did this for the prophets from the Old Testament.
See: Spirit; Prophet
See: [Spirit (Spiritual)](../articles/spiritspiritual.md); [Prophet](../articles/prophet.md)
### When do these things happen?
In these verses, John wrote about something he saw and heard. However, the angel spoke things to John about which John was to tell other people. The angel told him to say these things to people who lived when John lived. The angels, the prophets, and people serve God and worship him.
See: Angel; Prophet: Worship
See:[Angel](../articles/angel.md); [Prophet](../articles/prophet.md):[Worship](../articles/worship.md)
## 22:8-9
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The things he saw amazed John. He wanted to worship the angel. However, people need to worship God alone. Therefore, the angel did not want John to worship him.
See: Angel
See: [Angel](../articles/angel.md)
## 22:10-15
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See:Revelation 21
See: Clean and Unclean; Metaphor; Heaven
See: [Clean and Unclean](../articles/cleanunclean.md);[Metaphor](../articles/metaphor.md); [Heaven](../articles/heaven.md)
### Who is outside of the city?
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See: Revelation 21
See: Heaven; Fire; Hell
See: [Heaven](../articles/heaven.md); [Fire](../articles/fire.md);[Hell](../articles/hell.md)
### Who are dogs?
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### What is a sorcerer?
See: Sorcery
See:[Sorcery](../articles/sorcery.md)
### What is an idolater?
See: Idolatry (Idol)
See: [Idolatry (Idol)](../articles/idolatryidol.md)
## 22:16-21
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Jesus is the root of David. This was a metaphor. He is the descendant of David whom God promised to rule Israel (see: 2 Samuel 7:8-17)
See: Covenant with David
See: [Covenant with David](../articles/covenantdavid.md)
### How is Jesus the bright morning star?
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See: Numbers 24:17; 2 Peter 1:19; Revelation 2:28
See: Light and darkness (metaphor); Covenant with David
See:[Light and Darkness (Metaphor)](../articles/lightdarkness.md); [Covenant with David](../articles/covenantdavid.md)
### Who is the bride?
When John wrote about the bride of Christ, he wrote about the church. That is, he wrote about all Christians.
See: Bride of Christ; Church
See:[Bride of Christ](../articles/brideofchrist.md); [Church](../articles/church.md)
### Why is someone thirsty?
John wanted people who were thirsty to go to Jesus. This was a metaphor. He wanted to write that people who were “thirsty” were people who wanted to know true things about God. Therefore, they needed to believe in Jesus. They will be given the “water of life.” This is also a metaphor. They will live forever with God in heaven.
See: Metaphor; Heaven
See: [Metaphor](../articles/metaphor.md); [Heaven](../articles/heaven.md)
### Why did John warn people about adding or removing words from his book?
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1. Other scholars think that John did not think people would add words to this book. He wanted people to be careful when they studied this book and tried to know what it meant. This is because the book is not easy to understand.
1. Other scholars think John wanted to write that no book of the bible was written after this book. The bible was finished.
See: Last days
See:[Last Days](../articles/lastdays.md)
### How does someone share in the tree of life?
John wrote about someone sharing in the tree of life. This was a metaphor. Someone who shares in the tree of life lives together with God in forever. They will also live in the new Jerusalem (see: Revelation 21).
See: Metaphor; Heaven
See: [Metaphor](../articles/metaphor.md); [Heaven](../articles/heaven.md)
### Who “testifies to these things”?