And there was a great crowd. This time John sees the Church Triumphant [God's people in Eternity] as they live forever in the presence of God and his Throne. Notice that the Redeemed in Eternity area Great Crowd, so many of them that they cannot be counted! THE WORK OF CHRIST IS NOT A FAILURE I They are from EVERY race, tribe, nation, and language (see Colossians 1:23). All those Jews who accepted Christ are included in this number (compare Acts 21:20). White robes. Symbolic of being free from guilt, of being holy, and of great happiness. Palm branches. Symbolic of happiness after a victory.

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