Why are its gates not to be closed?

Answer

"And the gates of it shall not be shut at all by day: for there shall be no night there." Rev. 21: 25.

What is assured to the believer in Christ?
For what purpose did Christ come into the world?
How was the overthrow of ancient Babylon foretold?
Why did the Lord abhor the Canaanites?
Under the old covenant, what did the people promise?
Against what deceptions did Christ then warn us?
Why, then, does God permit the chastening rod to fall?

Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle