How glorious, how it shines bright

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

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