| Michael Wilkinson - 1844 - 444 pągines
...stone into gold again, so that in a degree, that description in the Revelation shall be true of it, " And the street of the city was pure gold, as it were transparent glass." * In passing along the Ganges upwards, from Benares and Chunar, the next important station of the com*... | |
| Edward Hitchcock - 1845 - 36 pągines
...chalcedony : the fourth, an emerald : the fifth, a sardonyx : the sixth, sardius : the seventh, chrysolite : the eighth, beryl : the ninth, a topaz : the tenth,...city was pure gold, as it were transparent glass." This description is not, indeed, to be understood literally. But what richer group of objects could... | |
| Lessons - 1845 - 124 pągines
..." And the foundations of the wall of the city were garnished with all manner of precious stones. " And the twelve gates were twelve pearls ; every several...city was pure gold, as it were transparent glass." Rev. xxi. 10. This is the city for which Abraham looked; and for which all the children of Abraham... | |
| Daphne Smith Giles - 1845 - 186 pągines
...And the building of the wall of it was as Jasper: and tho city was pure gold, lika unto clear glass. And the twelve gates were twelve pearls, every several gate was of one pearl : aad the slrcrt of the city was pure gold, as it were transparent glass. And I saw no temple therein:... | |
| Moses Stuart - 1845 - 696 pągines
...does not exhibit any such view. (21) And the twelve gates were twelve pearls, each one of the gates was of one pearl ; and the street of the city was pure gold, like transparent glass. The structure of the gates makes an agreeable variety in the appearance. The... | |
| Evangelist Quincy D. Melvin Sr. - 2005 - 164 pągines
...That great city, the holy Jerusalem, descending out of heaven from God (Rev. 21:9-21). D) New Temple: And the twelve gates were twelve pearls: every several...pearl: and the street of the city was pure gold, as it was transparent glass. And I saw no temple therein: for the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are the... | |
| Stephen D. Cox - 2006 - 414 pągines
...sacred. Even the gates and walls of the city are adornments of art, not means of warfare or defense: And the twelve gates were twelve pearls; every several...gate was of one pearl: and the street of the city [a city street, but utterly different from the dirty street of the place called Sodom and Egypt, where... | |
| J. C. Alexander - 2005 - 390 pągines
...chalcedony; the fourth, an emerald; 20The fifth, sardonyx; the sixth, sardius; the seventh, chrysolite; the eighth, beryl; the ninth, a topaz; the tenth,...the eleventh, a jacinth; the twelfth, an amethyst. 21And the twelve gates were twelve pearls; every several gate was of one pearl: and the street of the... | |
| Valeria Tinkler-Villani - 2005 - 326 pągines
...chalcedony; the fourth, an emerald; the fifth, sardonyx; the sixth, sardius; the seventh, chrysolite; the eighth, beryl; the ninth, a topaz; the tenth,...the eleventh, a jacinth; the twelfth, an amethyst." "RUINS OF AN UNREMEMBERED PAST": POETIC STRATEGIES IN JAMES THOMSON'S THE CITY OF DREADFUL NIGHT VALERIA... | |
| Lillian C. Larry - 2005 - 304 pągines
...chalcedony; the fourth, an emerald; 20 The fifth, sardonyx; the sixth, sardius; the seventh, chrysolyte; the eighth, beryl; the ninth, a topaz; the tenth,...the eleventh, a jacinth; the twelfth, an amethyst. 21 And the twelve gates were twelve pearls: every several gate was of one pearl: and the street of... | |
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