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``cnms'r'| neon cormve. 173the New Jerusalem stats, preparedas a bride adornedfhrher husband, where we shall reign with him foreverand ever on the new earth and in the new heavens;"and God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes,and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow norcrying, neither shall there be any more pain; for theformer things are passed away. Then the wholeearth "shall be tilll of his glory;" and then, as says theprophet Isaiah, liv. 5, " For thy Maker is thine hus and ;the Lord of Hosts is his name; and thy Redeemer, theHoly One of Israel; the God of the whole earth shallhe be called."And then, my dear hearer, if you have had your heartbroken od' from sin; if you have by faith been united inspirit to the Lamb of God; if you have patiently enduredtribulation and persecution for his name,-then you willlive and reign with him on the earth, and this earth willbe regenerated by fire and the power of God, the curseddestroyed, sin, pain, crying, sorrow, and death banishedfiom the world, and mortality clothed plponwlg immortality,death swallowed up in ou,victory.in that general assembly, riseand clapping your hands wijo , cry, " Holy, holy, holywhich is the Lord God was, and is, and is now come." Almwishty,Then you l bein a situation to join the grand chorus, and sing the newsong, sa ing, "Thou art worthy, for thou wast slain, andhast redeemed us to God by thy blood, out of everykindred, and tongue, and people, and nation, and hastmade us unto our God kings and and we shallreign on the earth, saying, with a oud voice, Worthy isthe Lamb that was slain to receive power, and riches,and wisdom, and strength, and- honor, and glory, andblessing." And all who meet in that grand assemblywill be then heard -to shout, "Blessrg, and honor, andglory, and power be unto him that sit upon the throne,and unto the Lamb forever and ever." And methinks Ican now see everyone who loves our Lord and SaviorJesus Christ in this assembly, rising upon their feet, andinoneunited prayer ofthith, crying, "Come,LordJesus,0'eome'

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