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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
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Thirdly, A relation of the Glory of each.
Fourthly, A discovery of its Inhabitants, their quality and numerousness.
Fifthly, A relation of its Maintenance, by which it continueth in Life, Ease, Peace, Tranquillity and Sweetness for ever.
To all which I shall speak something in their proper places, and shall open them before you.
But before I begin with any of them, I must speak a word or two concerning John's qualification, whereby he was enabled to behold and take a view of this City; which qualification he relateth in these words following.