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

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