December 31.

REVELATION, XXII.

December 31.

there the tree of life, which his servants shall serve him: bare twelve manner of fruits, and they shall see his face; and yielded her fruit every and his name shall be in their month and the leaves of foreheads. And there shall the tree were for the heal- be no night there; and they ing of the nations. And there need no candle, neither light shall be no more curse: but of the sun; for the Lord God the throne of God and of the giveth them light: and they Lamb shall be in it; and shall reign for ever and ever.

CHAPTER XXII. ver. 6. December 31, Evening.

A These sayings are faithful have right to the tree of life,

and true: and the Lord God and may enter in through of the holy prophets sent his the gates into the city. For angel to shew unto his ser- without are dogs, and sor­vants the things which must cerers, and whoremongers, shortly be done. Behold, I and murderers, and idola­come quickly: blessed is he ters, and whosoever loveth that keepeth the sayings of and maketh a lie. I Jesus the prophecy of this book. have sent mine angel to tes­And I John saw these things, tify unto you these things in and heard them. And when the churches. I am the root seen, I fell and the offspring of David,

I had heard and down to worship before the and the bright and morn­feet of the angel which shew- ing star. And the Spirit and ed me these things. Then the bride say, Come. And let saith he unto me, See thou him that heareth say, Come. do it not: for I am thy fellow- And let him that is athirst servant, and of thy brethren come. And whosoever will, the prophets, and of them let him take the water of which keep the sayings of life freely. For I testify unto this book: worship God. every man that heareth the And he saith unto me, Seal words of the prophecy of this not the sayings of the pro- book, If any man shall add phecy of this book: for the unto these things, God shall time is at hand. He that is add unto him the plagues unjust, let him be unjust that are written in this book: still: and he which is filthy, and if any man shall take let him be filthy still: and away from the words of the he that is righteous, let him book of this prophecy, God be righteous still: and he shall take away his part out that is holy, let him be holy of the book of life, and out of still. And, behold, I come the holy city, and from the quickly; and my reward is things which are written in with me, to give every man this book. He which testifi­according as his work shall eth these things saith, Surely be. I am Alpha and Omega, I come quickly. Amen. Even the beginning and the end, so, come, Lord Jesus. The the first and the last. Bless- grace of our Lord Jesus Christ ed are they that do his com- be with you all. Amen.

THE END.