On no day will its gates ever be shut, for there will be no night there. The glory and honor of the nations will be brought into it. Nothing impure will ever enter it, nor will anyone who does what is shameful or deceitful, but only those whose names are written in the Lamb's book of life.
On no day will its gates
Revelation 21:12 It had a great high wall with twelve gates, and with twelve angels at the gates. On the gates were written the names of the twelve tribes of Israel.
ever be shut
Isaiah 60:11 "Your gates will always stand open, they will never be shut, day or night, so that people may bring you the wealth of the nations--their kings led in triumphal procession."
for there will be no night there
Zechariah 14:7 It will be a unique day--a day known only to the LORD--with no distinction between day and night. When evening comes, there will be light.
Revelation 22:5 There will be no more night. They will not need the light of a lamp or the light of the sun, for the Lord God will give them light. And they will reign for ever and ever.
The glory and honor of the nations will be brought into it
Revelation 21:24 The nations will walk by its light, and the kings of the earth will bring their splendor into it.
Nothing impure will ever enter it, nor will anyone who does what is shameful or deceitful
Isaiah 52:1 Awake, awake, Zion, clothe yourself with strength! Put on your garments of splendor, Jerusalem, the holy city. The uncircumcised and defiled will not enter you again.
Joel 3:17 "Then you will know that I, the LORD your God, dwell in Zion, my holy hill. Jerusalem will be holy; never again will foreigners invade her."
Revelation 22:14-15 "Blessed are those who wash their robes, that they may have the right to the tree of life and may go through the gates into the city. Outside are the dogs, those who practice magic arts, the sexually immoral, the murderers, the idolaters and everyone who loves and practices falsehood."
but only those whose names are written in the Lamb's book of life
Revelation 20:12 And I saw the dead, great and small, standing before the throne, and books were opened. Another book was opened, which is the book of life. The dead were judged according to what they had done as recorded in the books.
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