CHAPTER XIX. CONTAINS THE LAST PORTION OF APOCALYPSE XXI IN AS FAR AS IT DESCRIBES THE CONCEPTION OF THE MOST HOLY MARY. 283. The text of the third and last part of chapter twenty-first of the Apocalypse which I saw explained is as follows:

19. "And the foundations and the wall were adorned by all manner of precious stones.

The first foundation was jasper; the second, sapphire; the third, chalcedony; the fourth, an emerald; 20. The fifth, sardony, the sixth, sardius; the seventh, chrysolite ; the eighth, beryl ; the ninth, topaz ; the tenth, chrysoprasus ; the eleventh, hyacinth; the twelfth, amethyst. 21. And the twelve gates are twelve pearls, one to each; and every special gate was of one several pearl; and the street of the city was of pure gold, as it were transparent glass. 22. And I saw no temple therein. For the Lord God Almighty is the temple thereof, and the Lamb. 23. And the city hath no need of the sun, nor of the moon, to shine in it; for the glory of God hath enlightened it, and the Lamb is the lamp thereof. 24. And the nations shall walk in the light of it; and the kings of the earth shall bring their glory and honor into it. 25. And the gates thereof shall not be shut by day ; for there shall be no night there. 232 THE CONCEPTION 233 26. And they shall bring the glory and honor of the nations into it. 27. There shall not enter into it anything defiled, or that worketh abomination or maketh a lie, but they that are written in the book of life of the lamb." So far the text and letter of the twenty-fi

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Symbolická reč. Drahokamy označújú VÝSADY , ktoré Panna Mária obdrťala ako duchovné i mystické dary pri svojom Počatí. S výsadami sú spojené proivilégia.