how it How glorious, shines bright

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

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