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Revelation 14:4

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

All these are pure virgins, and they follow the Lamb wherever he leads. They have been rescued to be presented to God and the Lamb as the most precious people on earth.

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Wearing the finest garments, she is brought to you, followed by her young friends, the bridesmaids.

Remember the people you rescued long ago, the tribe you chose to be your very own. Think of Mount Zion, your home;

and you smell so sweet. All the young women adore you; the very mention of your name is like spreading perfume.

What if I could have sixty queens, eighty wives, and thousands of others!

You belonged to me alone, like the first part of the harvest, and I severely punished those who ill-treated you.

Do you rulers in Jerusalem and in the city of Samaria feel safe and at ease? Everyone bows down to you, and you think you are better than any other nation. But you are in for trouble!

Some people are unable to marry because of birth defects or because of what someone has done to their bodies. Others stay single for the sake of the kingdom of heaven. Anyone who can accept this teaching should do so.”

The kingdom of heaven is like what happened one night when ten girls took their oil lamps and went to a wedding to meet the groom.

A teacher of the Law of Moses came up to him and said, “Teacher, I'll go anywhere with you!”

My sheep know my voice, and I know them. They follow me,

If you serve me, you must go with me. My servants will be with me wherever I am. If you serve me, my Father will honour you.

Peter asked, “Lord, why can't I go with you now? I would die for you!”

Once again Jesus spoke to the people. This time he said, “I am the light for the world! Follow me, and you won't be walking in the dark. You will have the light that gives life.”

Look after yourselves and everyone the Holy Spirit has placed in your care. Be like shepherds to God's church. It is the flock that he bought with the blood of his own Son.

You know that Stephanas and his family were the first in Achaia to have faith in the Lord. They have done all they can for God's people. My friends, I ask you

God paid a great price for you. So use your body to honour God.

It isn't wrong to marry, even if you have never been married before. But those who marry will have a lot of trouble, and I want to protect you from that.

I am as concerned about you as God is. You were like a virgin bride I had chosen only for Christ.

The Spirit also makes us sure that we will be given what God has stored up for his people. Then we will be set free, and God will be honoured and praised.

Christ did this, so that he would have a glorious and holy church, without faults or spots or wrinkles or any other flaws.

will forbid people to marry or to eat certain foods. But God created these foods to be eaten with thankful hearts by his followers who know the truth.

Here you will find all God's dearest children, whose names are written in heaven. And you will find God himself, who judges everyone. Here also are the spirits of those good people who have been made perfect.

He wanted us to be his own special people, and so he sent the true message to give us new birth.

But you are God's chosen and special people. You are a group of royal priests and a holy nation. God has brought you out of darkness into his marvellous light. Now you must tell all the wonderful things that he has done. The Scriptures say,

These kings will go to war against the Lamb. But he will defeat them, because he is Lord over all lords and King over all kings. His followers are chosen and special and faithful.

I did not see a temple there. The Lord God All-Powerful and the Lamb were its temple.

And the city did not need the sun or the moon. The glory of God was shining on it, and the Lamb was its light.

A few of you in Sardis have not dirtied your clothes with sin. You will walk with me in white clothes, because you are worthy.

Then they sang a new song, “You are worthy to receive the scroll and open its seals, because you were killed. And with your own blood you bought for God people from every tribe, language, nation, and race.




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