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- 0:00Speaker 1: Chapter thirty one. The marriage feast, Ascend, beloved to the joy.
- 0:05Speaker 1: The festal day has come to night. The Lamb doth
- 0:08Speaker 1: feast his own tonight. He with his bride, sits down
- 0:11Speaker 1: to night, puts on the spousal crown in the great
- 0:14Speaker 1: upper room. Ascend, beloved to the love. This is the
- 0:18Speaker 1: day of days to night. The bridal song is sung
- 0:21Speaker 1: to night. Ten thousand harps are strung in sympathy with
- 0:25Speaker 1: heart and tongue unto the Lamb's high praise. The festal
- 0:29Speaker 1: lamps are lighting now in the great marriage hall by
- 0:32Speaker 1: angel hands. The board is spread by angel hands. The
- 0:35Speaker 1: sacred bread is on the golden table. Late the king
- 0:38Speaker 1: his own doth call. The gems are gleaming from the
- 0:41Speaker 1: roof like stars and nights round dome. The festal reeds
- 0:45Speaker 1: are hanging there. The festal fragrance fills the air, and
- 0:49Speaker 1: flowers of heaven divinely fair unfold their happy bloom. Long
- 0:54Speaker 1: long deferred, now come at last the Lamb's glad wedding day.
- 0:58Speaker 1: The guests are gathering to the feast. The seats in
- 1:00Speaker 1: heavenly order placed the royal throne above the rest. How
- 1:04Speaker 1: bright the new array sorrow and sighing are no more.
- 1:08Speaker 1: The weeping hours are past tonight, the waiting will be
- 1:12Speaker 1: done to night, the wedding robe put on the glory,
- 1:15Speaker 1: and the joy begun. The crown has come at last.
- 1:19Speaker 1: Without within is light, is light. Around above is love.
- 1:23Speaker 1: We enter to go out no more. We raise the
- 1:26Speaker 1: song unsung before we doff the sackcloth that we wore.
- 1:30Speaker 1: For all is joy above. Ascend, beloved to the life.
- 1:34Speaker 1: Our days of death are ore. Mortality has done its worst.
- 1:38Speaker 1: The fetters of the tomb are burst. The last has
- 1:41Speaker 1: now become the first, forever evermore. Ascend, beloved to the feast.
- 1:46Speaker 1: Make haste. Thy day has come. Thrice blessed are they.
- 1:50Speaker 1: The lamb doth call to share the heavenly festival in
- 1:53Speaker 1: the New Salem Palace Hall, our everlasting home. Bonnard. End
- 1:59Speaker 1: of chapter thirty one.