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Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Revelation 21 - Introduction

A new heaven and a new earth. The heavenly Jerusalem, with a full description thereof: she needeth no sun; the glory of God is her light: the kings of the earth bring their riches unto her.

Anno Domini 96.

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