14. Of what are the streets of the city composed?
“And the street of the city was pure gold, as it were transparent glass.” Verse 21.
15. Why will this city have no need of the sun or moon?
“And the city had no need of the sun, neither of the moon, [pg 781] to shine in it: for the glory of God did lighten it, and the Lamb is the light thereof. And the nations of them which are saved shall walk in the light of it: and the kings of the earth do bring their glory and honor into it.” Verses 23, 24. See Rev. 22:5; Isa. 60:19, 20.
16. Why are its gates not to be closed?
“And the gates of it shall not be shut at all by day: for there shall be no night there.” Rev. 21:25.
17. What will be excluded from this city?
“And there shall in no wise enter into it anything that defileth, neither whatsoever worketh abomination, or maketh a lie.” Verse 27.
18. Who will be permitted to enter it?
“Blessed are they that do His commandments, that they may have right to the tree of life, and may enter in through the gates into the city.” Rev. 22:14.