How it glorious, how shines bright

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place of the holy, God’s Christ, glorious, how bride it is new spotless Lamb. man,
The bright dwelling Jerusalem;
It with How shines,
The
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of of of bestowed,
Components and New,
Heirs the abode. God the city Old of for are,
Together built promise Saints the God’s the
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city it square Perfectly more lies,
All equal—length, part or oblique, height;
No the stands are upright. measurement width, long sides short,
No
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transparent street clear and is. with glass life
Its transcendent is,
Showing nature pure quality its gold
As The city that God’s as
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through pearl one pearl;
Thus realm Twelve gates transformed,
Entering is a man are redemption city as and own. each a to shown
Reborn God’s
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foundations adorned;
Through stones fire twelve its pressure twelve formed. wall
Are value The with of precious recomposed
And with and eternal
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by shine,
And shown;
His jasper does The it jasper, wall as through stone. of it light clear,
God’s He fully appears glorious glory crystal
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city all is The pearls, a holy and stones within. alone
The unclean;
Gold, precious that makes,
Excluding has wall separation
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Lamb glorious the the never will thru depart,
We’ll and worship His shall days. endless behold face;
His Him are!
We Temple presence God
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own its blazing glory directions light;
The city needs nor sun is Lamb’s city all the lamp bright. The no the moon
For God’s bears,
In
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on Out street thriving the life Lamb
Flows the either living its a God side,
The seen. and of midst from banks, on of throne stream,
And the is tree
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signifies the goes. water God’s God
Not food throughout city carries flows,
But for it just This the or of life authority
As
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grow. gold flows life way doth it nature therein
God’s street show;
A drink
And river fruits of of for purest as The abundant in the
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man tells—
Three four eternal shows means by number twelve The which multiplied with this. is;
God also blent it government,
Perfection
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more,
Sorrow be away,
Old for will and pass be will no shall death aye. with new,
God and Darkness shall gone pain be man abide and all
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bring. rules His plan,
Complete sovereign city has for The full,
It image God’s eternal Him, the content to Him to King,
Fulfilling

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