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his own vine and fig tree every man will love hisneighbor and his brother (Zech. 3:10); that thecoming Kingdom will be a Kingdom of Truth,the people will be God's people and He will betheir God in truth and righteousness; the groundshall give its increase and the heaven its dewsand the Lord will do well to the people andremove their fears (Zech. 8:3, 8, 12, 15); that theinhabitants of one city will go to another, saying,Let us go speedily to pray before the Lord, and toseek the Lord of Hosts; I will go also. Yea, manypeople and strong nations shall come to seek theLord of hosts and to pray before the Lord (Zech.8:21; 22); that the battle bowFM95shall be cut off, that the Lord shall speak peaceto the people; corn shall make the young menspeak, and new wine (better doctrines) the maids(Zech. 9:10, 17); that the Lord shall be King overall the earth and men shall dwell in it, and thereshall be no more utter destruction, but all shall beholiness unto the Lord.— Zech. 14:9, 11, 20.(23) Malachi foretold that from the rising of thesun even unto the going down of the same theLord's name shall be great among all peoples;and in every place heart adoration shall beoffered to His name (Mal. 1:11); that thedevourer will be rebuked and not be permittedlonger to destroy the fruits of the ground; neithershall your vine cast her fruit before the time inthe field; injurious parasites, germs and microbeswill be a thing of the past. Crops will beabundant everywhere (Mal. 3:11); and TheChrist, Head and Body, will arise with healing intheir beams, nourishing and bringing the willingto perfection with the same care as is given tostall-fed cattle—now receiving more attentionthan human beings.— Mal. 4:2.(24) John the Baptist was the next and last of theholy Prophets, for Jesus said, "The Law and theProphets were until John." And John, we aretold, turned and looked at Jesus, and said,"Behold the Lamb of God, that taketh away thesin of the world."— John 1:29; Matt. 11:9, 11.4:11