To his inquiry, whether she could not rejoice in the coming of the glorious time in store for redeemed humanity, she answered, tremulously: "All you hope for is glorious, no doubt, but what shall lead to it must be a terror to all.

Were you told of the kingdom of which you speak by an oracle, or is it only a picture drawn by your imagination, a vision, and the offspring of your soul's desire ?" "Neither," said Andreas, decidedly; and he went on in a louder voice: "I know it by revelation.

Believe me, child, it is as certainly true as that the sun will set this night.

The gates of the heavenly Jerusalem stand open, and if you, too, would fain be blessed--But more of this later.

Here we are at our journey's end." They entered the Christian home, where they found Diodoros, on a comfortable couch, in a spacious, shady room, and in the care of a friendly matron.
But he was in an evil case.