©07/01/2001 Jim Welch
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We are on our way
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Lift up the standard of Christ and march to the music of Heaven's angelic band.
Isa 62:10
Go through, go through the gates; prepare ye the way of the people; cast up, cast up the highway; gather out the stones; lift up a standard for the people.
Psa 68:7
O God, when thou wentest forth before thy people, when thou didst march through the wilderness; Selah:
Let the trumpets herald the good tidings of heavenly joy and let the sweet sound of the violins warm your heart with heavenly love.
Psa 98:4-6
Make a joyful noise unto the LORD, all the earth: make a loud noise, and rejoice, and sing praise.
Sing unto the LORD with the harp; with the harp, and the voice of a psalm.
With trumpets and sound of cornet make a joyful noise before the LORD, the King.
Let us march in unified procession with the Ark of our covenant, Jesus Christ, going on before.
Jos 3:3-4
And they commanded the people, saying, When ye see the ark of the covenant of the LORD your God, and the priests the Levites bearing it, then ye shall remove from your place, and go after it.
(The ark of the covenart crossing over Jordan (River of death) probably represents the death burial and resurrection of Jesus Christ who is the ark of our covenant.)
Yet there shall be a space between you and it, about two thousand cubits by measure: come not near unto it, that ye may know the way by which ye must go: for ye have not passed [this] way heretofore.
(The space of about two thousand cubits by measure before the people follow probably represents the number of years before the people pass over death into the promised land. Notice the word about.)
We are on our way to the promised land, the promise land we will sing and our hearts bursting with joy within us over the wonders it will bring.
Col 1:13
Who hath delivered us from the power of darkness, and hath translated [us] into the kingdom of his dear Son:
2Pe 1:11
For so an entrance shall be ministered unto you abundantly into the everlasting kingdom of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ.
Come, and go with us we will declare and many will gather to go with us there.
Isa 2:3
And many people shall go and say, Come ye, and let us go up to the mountain of the LORD, to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths: for out of Zion shall go forth the law, and the word of the LORD from Jerusalem.
Mat 24:31
And he shall send his angels with a great sound of a trumpet, and they shall gather together his elect from the four winds, from one end of heaven to the other.
The procession will stretch for miles with peoples of all nations marching together with a unified spirit of joy.
Rev 7:9
After this I beheld, and, lo, a great multitude, which no man could number, of all nations, and kindreds, and people, and tongues, stood before the throne, and before the Lamb, clothed with white robes, and palms in their hands;
Rev 5:11
And I beheld, and I heard the voice of many angels round about the throne and the beasts and the elders: and the number of them was ten thousand times ten thousand, and thousands of thousands;
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