“The foundation stones of the city wall were decorated with every kind of precious stone. The first foundation stone was jasper; the second, sapphire; the third, chalcedony; the fourth, emerald;…
“The material of the wall was jasper; and the city was pure gold, like clear glass” (Revelation 21:18). Beautiful, pure, costly, and clear is how it is made. Is that…
“And he measured its wall, 144 cubits, by human measurements, which are also angelic measurements” (Revelation 21:17). Twelve tribes times twelve apostles. A gross, the complete number of all. In…
“The city is laid out as a square, and its length is as great as the width; and he measured the city with the rod, twelve thousand stadia; its length,…
“The one who spoke with me had a gold measuring rod to measure the city, its gates, and its wall” (Revelation 21:15). What is gold? It is something that will…
“And the wall of the city had twelve foundation stones, and on them were the twelve names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb” (Revelation 21:14). The Lord is deliberate…
“There were three gates on the east, three gates on the north, three gates on the south, and three gates on the west” (Revelation 21:13). From every direction come those…
“It had a great and high wall, with twelve gates, and at the gates twelve angels; and names were written on the gates, which are the names of the twelve…
“And he carried me away in the Spirit to a great and high mountain, and showed me the holy city, Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, having the…
“Then one of the seven angels who had the seven bowls, full of the seven last plagues, came and spoke with me, saying, “Come here, I will show you the…