 | New Church gen. confer - 1857 - 1220 pages
...passages in which the number twelve is mentioned, from the Apocalypse, in order to shew this meaning: — "The wall of the city, had twelve foundations, and in them the names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb." Again, — " The city had twelve gates, and at the gates . twelve angels; and the twelve... | |
 | Augustin Calmet - Bible - 1814 - 636 pages
...Synod of Trullo, Can. Î4. and the Council of Carthage, Can. 42. REVELATIONS. CHAPTER XIV. VERSE 19. THE wall of the city had twelve FOUNDATIONS, and in them the names of the fire/те apostles of the Lamb .... And the FOUND ATIOJTS of the wall of the city were garnished with... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1869 - 636 pages
...names written thereon, which are the names of the twelve tribes of the children of Israel. And the wall had twelve foundations, and in them the names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb." It is a city of pure gold, like unto clear glass. It lacks the earthly temple, but its crowning... | |
 | 1814 - 570 pages
...north three gates ; on the south three gates ; and on the west three gates. 14 And the wall of the eity had twelve foundations, and in them the names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb. 21 And the twelve gates were twelve pearls; every severat gate was of one pearl; and the... | |
 | Adam Clarke - 1817 - 746 pages
...thereon, which are the names of the twelve tribes of Israel, (as comprehending the whole church.) Ver. 14, And the wall of the city had twelve foundations, and in them the names of the twelve Apostles of the Lamb. Jews was another running title of the church in our Saviour's time, and this is also applied... | |
 | Henry Gauntlett - 1821 - 550 pages
...three gates; on the north three gates; on the south three gates ; and on the west three gates. 14. And the wall of the city had twelve foundations, and in them the names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb. 15. And he that talked with me had a golden reed to measure the city, and the gates thereof,... | |
 | John George Schmucker - Bible - 1821 - 448 pages
...three gates ; on the north, three gates : on the south, three gates ; and on the west three gates. 14. And the wall of the city had twelve foundations, and in them the names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb. I have no doubt at all in my mind, that there will actually be such a literal city on the... | |
 | David Russell - Bible - 1821 - 342 pages
...taught in Scripture, that the wall of the heavenly city * Luke uii. 28— 50. Matthew xix. 28, 259 has twelve foundations, and in them the names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb. There is a connection, therefore, between the honour of the apostles and the future state... | |
 | E. J. Burrow - 1822 - 606 pages
...his glory, ye also shall sit upon twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel. Rev. xxi. 14) And the wall of the city had twelve foundations, and in them the names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb. SECTION VI. 2 Thes. i. 7, 8, 9. And to you who are troubled, rest with us, when the Lord... | |
 | Henry Martyn - Sermons, English - 1822 - 386 pages
...first also to preach it to the Gentiles. In the same manner it is said in the revelation, ;fa That the wall of the city had twelve foundations ; , and in them, the names of the twelve Apostles of the Lamb. So in the text, the Apostles and 9 Prophets are described as forming part of the foundation... | |
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... and had a wall great and high, and had twelve gates, and at the gates twelve angels, and names written thereon, which are the names of the twelve tribes of the children of Israel... 
