...superior condition of the church with men, and thus to look forward to a period when " her light will be like unto a stone most precious, even like a jasper stone clear as crystal." Although we speak of those things as blessings to be enjoyed at some future day, yet we feel assured...

...of a city, even the new Jerusalem ; prepared as a bride for her husband ; having the glory of God. " Her light was like unto " a stone most precious, even like a jasper " stone, clear as crystal ; and had a wall " great and high, and had twelve gates, •' and at the gates twelve angels;" " and...

...palaces ; that thou mayest tell it to thy soul.' Hath it not the glory of God, and is not her light like unto a stone most precious, even like a jasper stone, clear as crystal ? See the ' twelve foundations of her walls, and in them the names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb....

...palaces; that thou mayest tell it to' thy &oul.J 'Hath* it not ' the glory of God, and' is not ' her light like unto a stone most precious, even like a jasper stone, clear as a crystal ?' See the ' twelve foundations of her walls, and in them the names of the twelve apostles...

...me that great city the holy Jerusalem descending out of heaven, from God, having the glory of God ; and her light was like unto a stone most precious, even like to a jasper stone, clear as crystal". And I saw no temple therein ; for the Lord God Almighty and the...

...gloom, he saw the " Holy Jerusalem, descending out of " Heaven from God, having the glory " of God : and her light was like " unto a stone most precious, even like " a jasper stone, clear as crystal/' He saw the burning of the twelve precious stones of the foundations of the wall, all mingling their...

...from God out of heaven, " prepared as a bride adorned for her " husband; having the glory of God; " and her light was like unto a stone " most precious, even like a jasper stone, " clear as crystal,—and had a wall great " and high, and had twelve gates ; and " at the gates twelve angels...

...the holy Jerusalem, descending out of heaven from God H, Having the glory of God : and her lightu<o» like unto a stone most precious, even like a jasper stone, clear as crystal. The hply prophet, in the preceding part of this chap* ter, only had a distant view of New Jerusalem,...

...manifestation of God's presence — the divine Shechinah : — " And her light" — "her splendour" — " was like unto a stone most precious, even like a jasper stone, clear as crystal." The apostle expresses, as well as he can, the idea depicted in his mind by the heavenly sight ; he...

...stones." (Isaiah liv. 12.) In the figurative descriptions of the New Testament we find the same ideas : " Her light was like unto a stone most precious, even like a jasperatone, clear as crystal : and the foundations of the wall of the city were garnished with all...