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The holy city, or, The new-Jerusalem wherein its goodly light walls, gates, angels, and…The holy citie, or, The new-Jerusalem wherein its goodly light walls, gates, angels, and…
The holy city, or, The new-Jerusalem wherein its goodly light walls, gates, angels, and the manner of their standing, are expounded : also, her length and breadth, together with the golden measuring-reed, explained, and the glory of all unfolded : as also, the numerousness of its inhabitants, and what the tree and water of life are, by which they are sustained / by John Bunyan ...The holy citie, or, The new-Jerusalem wherein its goodly light walls, gates, angels, and the manner of their standing, are expounded : also, her length and breadth, together with the golden measuring-reed, explained, and the glory of all unfolded : as also, the numerousness of its inhabitants, and what the tree and water of life are, by which they are sustained / by John Bunyan ...
London: printed for Francis Smith, 1669
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Vers. 20. The first Foundation was a Jasper, the second a Sapphire, the third a Chalcedony, the fourth an Emerald, the fifth Sardonyx, the sixth Sardius, the seventh Chrysolite, &c.
Vers. 20. The first Foundation was a Jasper, the second a Saphir, the third a Chalcedony, the fourth an Emerald, the fifth Sardonyx, the sixth Sardius, the seventh Chrysolite, &c.
Thus having showed you the garnishing and beautifying of the twelve Foundations, he now comes to discover the Foundations themselves, with reference to their order of placing and lying.
Thus having shewed you the garnishing and beautifying of the twelve Foundations, he now comes to discover the Foundations themselves, with reference to their order of placing and lying.
Touching which order, he saith the first and bottom Foundation is a Jasper.
I have hitherto said that this Jasper in