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  ➤ The City and a Crown  —In Revelation’s last two chapters there is a beautiful vision of The New Jerusalem the heavenly City of God. It shone with the glory of God, and its brilliance was like that of a precious jewel (Revelation 21:11).

  ➤ Jesus Crowned With Glory  —In this lesson, we think about the Hebrew writer’s statement that Jesus Christ is “crowned with glory and honor” (Hebrews 2:9, Psalm 8:5-6).

  ➤ Christ Above  —We continue to think about Jesus “crowned with glory and honor” (Hebrews 2:9, Psalm 8:5-6).

  ➤ Troubled by Thorns  —Among the mentions of thorns in the Bible, four references stand out. One passage is about a thorn in the flesh, inflicted by Satan. A second is about the thorns of the world that distract us from Jesus. A third is about the crown of thorns worn by Jesus. The fourth is about the thorns that grew in the desolation of Jerusalem.