• 2Pet 3:13 — Nevertheless we, according to his promise, look for new heavens and a new earth, wherein dwelleth righteousness.
• Rev 21:1 — And I saw a new heaven and a new earth: for the first heaven and the first earth were passed away; and there was no more sea.
• Rev 21:5 — And he that sat upon the throne said, Behold, I make all things new. And he said unto me, Write: for these words are true and faithful.

3 Christian traditions affirm this interpretation.

• Evangelical · Evangelical
• Patristic · Patristic
• Reformed · Reformed

13 passages from 8 historic works cite scripture this interpretation depends on.

• Catechism of the Catholic Church · 6 passages
• Homilies on the Epistle to the Romans · 1 passage
• De Principiis (On First Principles) · 1 passage
• Lumen Gentium (On the Church) · 1 passage
• Statement of Fundamental Truths · 1 passage
• Against Heresies (Adversus Haereses) · 1 passage
• City of God · 1 passage
• An Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith · 1 passage