the Mediator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling that speaketh better than that of Abel." Then we will have the glorious experience of coming to know the teeming millions of saints whom we have never met-those of the Bible's Hall of Fame who have been a benediction to our lives though countless cen turies have divided us. But then the years will have been bridged and time will be no more and we shall live in the infinity of fellowship. We have but to look at the nearness of God's saints when we read of Moses and Elias as they met with our Lord on the Mount of Transfiguration. In heaven our new bodies will not become weary and we shall ever be in the service of our Father whom we love and adore for in Rev. 22:3 we find, "And there shall be no curse any more: and the throne of God and of the Lamb shall be therein: and his servants shall serve him." Scripture is bountiful in sharp and clear state ments of the great joy of those who are gone on to that home in the glory. And to those of you who have given loved ones back to the Lord--doesn't it take some of the sting from your sorrow when you focus your thinking upon the supreme happiness of their condition in which they are with their Saviour in joys which "eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither have entered into the heart of man, the things which God hath pre pared for them that love him" (I Cor. 2:9). , And the final and crowning truth which needs to flood our hearts is that we shall have fellowship with Christ in heaven. We shall be with Him. Rev. 21:3 "... Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men, and he shall dwell with them, and they shall he his peoples, and God himself shall be with them, and be their God:"
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