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LESSON XIII.—THE ETERNAL CITY

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Pacific Press Publishing Company · Oakland, California · Sep 7, 1904

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 30, No. 36.

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LESSON XIII.—THE ETERNAL CITY.

(Study for Sabbath, September 24.)

QUESTIONS.

1. What did the angel promise to show John? Rev. 21:9.
2. Describe what John saw. Verse 10.
3. From what place was the city seen coming? How was it adorned? Verse 2. To what place did it descend? Zech. 14:4, 5.
4. With what glory was it attended? Rev. 21:11.
5. What is the circumference of the city? What is its shape? How many miles on either side? Rev. 21:15, 16.
6. Of what is the city built? Verse 18.
7. Of what is the wall of the city composed? Verse 18.
8. How many foundations has it? Whose names are written thereon? Verse 14.
9. With what are the foundations garnished? Verses 19, 20.
10. How many gates are there? Whose names are written on them? Verse 12. Who stood at the gates? Are the gates ever shut? Verse 25.
11. Of what are the gates made? Verse 21.
12. Of what is the street composed? Verse 21.
13. What is the light of the city? Verse 23; ch. 22:5. Note .
14. Who will walk in its light? Rev. 21:24, 26. Note .
15. Will there be any temple in the city? Verse 22. Note .
16. What proceeds from the throne? Rev. 22:1.
17. What is on either side of the river? Verse 2. Note .
18. Who will be shut out from the city? Rev. 21:27; 22:15.
19. What is the passport through the gates of pearl? Rev. 22:14.
20. How did the view of all these glorious things affect the aged prophet? Verses 8, 9. Note .

NOTES.

The Sabbath-school lessons, at the close of this series, are discontinued in this paper. The Lesson Quarterly may be obtained, containing three months’ lessons and notes, for five cents. Address, Pacific Press, Oakland, Cal. The Sunday-school lessons will continue.