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Ellen G. White

11 And [saw another fic:1d full oC nil kinds oC Bowers, and liS I [lucked them, 1 cried out, wellihey will never Cade. Nez:! I saw a fiel of taU grass. most glorious to behold; it WIlS living green, and had n rt:lleet ion ofsilvar ond gold, as it waved proudly to the glory of King IUDS Then lI'C entered a field full of all kinds of beasts-the lion, IFta bmb the leopard a!ld tbe wolf, altogether in perfect union; fii) we p".-ed through the midst oflhem, nnd they (oll()1l,'ed on peaceab Y liner. Then we entered a wood, nat like the dark woods we han' here, nn, no; but light, nnd all over glorious; the branches of the trees waved to and fro and we all cried out, ",.,c will dwell salely in the wilderneSll lind sleep in Ibis woods." C)i) We through Ihe lI'oods, for we "''ere on our way \0 IUount Zion. A$ we wero: travelling along, we met a comflany who were al,;o gazing al tlte glorie of tbe place. I noticed rd lL'I a border on their ganneats; their crowns were brilliant; their robes were pure \\'hile. As we greeted them, I asked lesus who th were r Ho said they were Ulanyrs that had bel'n slain for him. Wl1h them was an innumerable company of little ones; they had a hem of red on Iheir garmenL abo. (kk) Moum Zwn W.l.S jusl before us! and on the A10unt sal a glorious temple, Ilnd about if were seven OIner mountains, Oil which grew roses and lillies, (11) and I s:J.\V the lillie ones climb, or if they cho.o;e, lise their little wings and fly to the lOp of the mountail1ll and pluck the never fllding !l.owcrs. There were all kinds ot trees around Ihe lemple 10 beautify the place; the bo:r, the pine, the lir. the oil, the myrtle/the pomegranate, aud the fig tree bowed d wn fith ho weight 01 its timely figs, that mnde the place look all O"\'er glorioUl. , .... And as we were aboullo enter thc holy temple, Jesus rni1 hl lovely voice and said, only the 1(4,000 enter Ihi!:' place, and we sboutd Hal· lelujah Well, bless the Lord. dear bn:thren and sislers, it U In. extra meef· ing tor those who ha\'e the seal of the living God (nil) This temp!o was supported hy se\'n J.liHars, en of trnnsp:uent $Old, 0<:1 wilh lrls most glorious. The glonous things I NlLW Ihere, 1 cannot drscrlOe to i·o:!. 0, that I could talk in the in.ngun"'e of Canaan, then COuld I leU aliule ot the glory of the Upper n-orld; but, if faitlllul, you soon will know aU about it. 1 aw there the (abies of stone in.. tI'hich the ntllues of the 144,000 WCfC eogravcd in lellers of gold; aner we had beheld the glory of tbe temple, lI'e went out. Then lesus len WI lind went to the ciLy; soon, we hC(l.rd his lovely \'oice aio, sa:rill:t Come my people, you have come OUt of great tribulation, nn ' dOlle my will; sulfered for me; come in to supper, tor I will gird myself and selVe you."(OO") We shoutd HallelUJah, glory, and e"tered inlo the city. . . . . . . . . . . . . Aod I SUi n table of pun: silver, it was m(l.01 miles in length, yet our ern could extend over it. And I aw Ihe fruit of tho lree of life, the manna, almonds 1i3s, pomegranates, grapes, anA mll.lly other l'inds cflruit. We aU reo cliotll al tbe tble. I asked lesos to let Inc ut of the fruit. He S3td not now. Tbo.o;e who ent of the fruil of Ihis land, go back 10 e,.m no more. But in a lillie while, if faithful, you sho.!1 both C:1l of tbe fruit of Ihe tree of Iife\ond drink of the Wllter of tho fountoiu; lind he snid you must go b.1c 10 the earth again, and relnte to olhers, ... ·hat I have revealed to you. Then In :mgel bore me geolly down to Ibis dlllk ii 1'\11. 11: 6 .. 9. jj Ee. 34: 2S. kk Jer. 31: IS-17. Mat. 2: 18 112 Esdras, 2: 19. "'''' Jsa.60: 13. 18a. 41: 19. "" Rev. 10&: 3 2 H Luke, 12: 37 digitized by InspiredBooks.de

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