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DANIEL AND THE REVELATION-Uriah Smith

~The Response of History to the Revelation~

Chapter 22 – The Tree and the River of Life
together unto me my elect from the four

winds of heaven.

The place of gathering has nothing but

attraction. Jesus, the fairest among ten

thousand, is there. The throne of God and the

Lamb, in the glory of which the sun disappears

as the stars vanish in the light of day, is there.

The city of jasper and gold, whose builder and

maker is God, is there. The river of life,

sparkling with the glory of God and flowing

from his throne in infinite purity and peace, is

there. The tree of life, with its healing leaves

and life-giving fruit, is there. Abraham, Isaac,

and Jacob, Noah, Job, and Daniel, prophets,

apostles, and martyrs, the perfection of

heavenly society, will be there. Visions of

beauty are there; fields of living green, flowers

that never fade, streams that never dry,