..." And round about the throne were four-and-twenty seats : and upon the seats I saw four-and-twenty elders sitting, clothed in white raiment; and they had on their heads crowns of gold." And we shall also be partakers of the joy of the bridegroom in his rejoicing over his bride. We, as the...

...like unto an emerald. And round about the throne were four and twenty seats ; and upon the seats T saw four and twenty elders sitting, clothed in white raiment; and they had on their hcudi crowns of gold: and out of the throne proceeded lightnings, and thunderings, and voices. And...

...4.—And round about the Throne werefourand-twenty thrones, and upon the thrones I saw four-and-twenty Elders sitting, clothed in white raiment; and they had on their heads crowns of gold. The next thing which attracted the notice of the Prophet, was a general view of some of the other peculiarities...

...affirms any such thing. Certainly it cannot be inferred from that text in the Revelation : (iv. 6 :) " And before the throne there was a sea of glass, like unto crystal." And yet, if I mistake not, this is the chief, if not the only scripture which has been urged in favour...

...over them. And they believe this is intimated by that expression in the Revelation made to St. John, " Before the throne there was a sea of glass, like unto crystal." (Rev. iv. 6.) We cannot now either affirm or deny this ; but we shall know hereafter. 4. If it be inquired...

...there was a rainbow round about the throne, in sight like 4 unto an emerald. And round about the throne were four and twenty seats : and upon the seats I...clothed in white raiment; and they had on their heads 5 crowns of gold. And out of the throne proceeded lightnings and thunderings and voices : and there...

...the throne, and in the circle of the throne, or rouK about the throne J," in Rev. iv. 6. " And befon the throne there was a sea of glass like unto crystal : and in the midst of the throne, anc round about the throne, were four beasts full o; eyes before and behind." They were, therefore...

...was a rain-bow round about l lit: throne, in sight like unto an emerald. And round about the throne were four and twenty seats ; and upon the seats I saw four and twenty elders silting, clothed in white raiment ; and they had on their heads crowns of gold: and out of tiie throne...

...round about the throne were four and twenty seats, and upon the seats I saw four and twenty ciders sitting, clothed in white raiment, and they had on their heads crowns of gold." So chap. v. G. " And I beheld, and lo, in the midst of the throne, arid of the four living ones, and...

...any such thing. Certainly it cannot be inferred from that text in Revelation,.chap. iv, ver. 6 ; " And before the throne there was a sea of glass, like unto crystal." And yet, if I mistake not, this is the chief, if not the only scripture, which has been urged in favour...