And the house of God which is in heaven was open; and the ark of his agreement was seen in his house, and there were flames and voices and thunders and an earth-shock and a rain of ice.

And I saw another sign in heaven, great and strange; seven angels having the seven last punishments, for in them the wrath of God is complete.

However, in the business of the representatives sent by the rulers of Babylon to get news of the wonder which had taken place in the land, God gave up guiding him, testing him to see what was in his heart.

And the stars will be falling from heaven, and the powers which are in the heavens will be moved.

And wonders will be seen in heaven, and signs on the earth, blood and fire and smoke:

A woman

But Zion said, The Lord has given me up, I have gone from his memory.

For your Maker is your husband; the Lord of armies is his name: and the Holy One of Israel is he who takes up your cause; he will be named the God of all the earth.

Up! let your face be bright, for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord is shining on you.

And I will take you as my bride for ever; truly, I will take you as my bride in righteousness and in right judging, in love and in mercies.

He who has the bride is the husband: but the husband's friend, whose place is by his side and whose ears are open to him, is full of joy because of the husband's voice: such is my joy, and it is complete.

For I have a very great care for you: because you have been married by me to one husband, and it is my desire to give you completely holy to Christ.

Husbands, have love for your wives, even as Christ had love for the church, and gave himself for it;

Clothed

And the town has no need of the sun, or of the moon, to give it light: for the glory of God did make it light, and the light of it is the Lamb.

The Lord God is our sun and our strength: the Lord will give grace and glory: he will not keep back any good thing from those whose ways are upright.

The sun will not be your light by day, and the moon will no longer be bright for you by night: but the Lord will be to you an eternal light, and your God your glory.

I will be full of joy in the Lord, my soul will be glad in my God; for he has put on me the clothing of salvation, covering me with the robe of righteousness, as the husband puts on a fair head-dress, and the bride makes herself beautiful with jewels.

But to you who give worship to my name, the sun of righteousness will come up with new life in its wings; and you will go out, playing like young oxen full of food.

That is, the righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ, to all those who have faith; and one man is not different from another,

But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and do not give thought to the flesh to do its desires.

For all those of you who were given baptism into Christ did put on Christ.

And the

But far be it from me to have glory in anything, but only in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which this world has come to an end on the cross for me, and I for it.

For the grace of God has come, giving salvation to all men,

Crown

The secret of the seven stars which you saw in my right hand, and of the seven gold vessels with burning lights. The seven stars are the angels of the seven churches: and the seven lights are the seven churches.

And the wall of the town had twelve bases, and on them the twelve names of the twelve Apostles of the Lamb.

And you will be a fair crown in the hand of the Lord, and a king's head-dress in the hand of your God.

And the Lord their God will be their saviour in that day, giving them food like the flock of his people: for they will be like the jewels of a crown shining over his land.

General references

Before her pains came, she gave birth; before her pains, she gave birth to a man-child.

Then Herod sent for the wise men privately, and put questions to them about what time the star had been seen.