Its sighs, its tears, its blood,
And make this blighted world again
The dwelling-place of God.”
Chapter IV. The Sign SAGITTARIUS.
The Redeemer's Triumph.
This is the concluding chapter of the first great book of this Heavenly Revelation; and it is occupied wholly with the triumph of the Coming One, who is represented as going forth “conquering and to conquer.”
The subject is beautifully set forth in the written Word (Ps. xlv. 3-5):—
“Gird Thy sword upon Thy thigh, O most mighty,
[Gird Thyself] with Thy glory and Thy majesty,