_A NEW HEAVEN AND A NEW EARTH. THE HEAVENLY JERUSALEM, WITH A FULL DESCRIPTION THEREOF: SHE NEEDETH NO SUN; THE GLORY OF GOD IS HER LIGHT: THE KINGS OF THE EARTH BRING THEIR RICHES UNTO HER._ _Anno Domini 96._... [ Continue Reading ]
_REVELATION 21:1_.— We are now come, in the course of these prophesies, to the consummation of all things. This vision stands in the prophesy, after the last attempt of the enemies of religion had been defeated; after the dead, small and great, had appeared before God's judgment seat, and were judge... [ Continue Reading ]
I SAW A NEW HEAVEN AND A NEW EARTH, &C.— _A new heaven and a new earth_ succeed in the room of the _first heaven and first earth,_ which passed away at the general judgment, ch. Revelation 20:11. In the new earth there is this remarkable property, that _there is no more sea;_ which, how it is to be... [ Continue Reading ]
THERE CAME UNTO ME ONE OF THE SEVEN ANGELS, &C.— A more particular description is now given of the new Jerusalem. _One of the seven angels_ (and most probably the same who had, ch. Revelation 17:1, &c. shewed John the mystic Babylon and her destruction,) now sheweth, by way of contrast, the new Jeru... [ Continue Reading ]