What does Revelation 7:17 mean?

For the Lamb which is in the midst of the throne shall feed them, and shall lead them unto living fountains of waters: and God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes. — Revelation 7:17 KJV

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For the Lamb at the center of the throne will be their shepherd; he will lead them to springs of living water. And God will wipe away every tear from their eyes. — Revelation 7:17 NIV

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Today's Verse Reflection

Life can be challenging, filled with trials and moments of despair. Yet, in these words, there’s a comforting assurance of God’s sovereignty and His ultimate plan for redemption. It encourages us to trust in Jesus, the Lamb and Shepherd, and to look forward to the eternal peace and joy that await in His presence. The promise of God wiping away every tear is especially moving, as it speaks of a deep, personal care and love that God has for each of us, acknowledging and healing our deepest pains and sorrows.

My Prayer

Dear God, the promise that You will wipe away every tear from our eyes is a source of immense comfort. In moments of sorrow, loss, and pain, help us to remember this profound truth. May it bring solace to our aching hearts and remind us of the eternal joy that awaits us in Your presence. Teach us to lean on this promise, trusting in Your compassionate care and love that sees every tear we shed.

In all our days, let us keep our eyes fixed on You, Lord. Strengthen our faith, nurture our hope, and let Your love overflow in our lives. May we live each day in the light of Your promise, reflecting Your love and grace to those around us.

Thank You, Father, for the assurance of Your Word and the hope it brings. We praise You for Your unfailing love and the eternal peace found in Your presence. In the name of Jesus, the Lamb and our Shepherd, we pray. Amen.

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