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of this beautiful building is eroded a Globe 8 feet in dia­ meter, above which is the representation of our Saviour in Copper, ten feet in height, holding in one hand a Vartc as the flag of Victory. The height of this building is 288 feet, and the inte­ rior of the Church is^ decorated with a marble alt[\r representing Christ’s sufferings in Getliscmanc, with the figure of an Angel comforting him; two side figures re- \ s present Truth and Justice; in the front of the communion table is the following inscription: „Saa clskcdc Gtid Vcrdcn, at han g av sin ccnbaarn c Sun, paa dot at alle D c, sum iroc paa ham, ikkc shuldc fortabes, men have det evige Liv.” ,,For God so loved the world that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever bclieveth in him should not perish but have everlasting life” . The Pulpit is of beautiful marble, and erected after i , - the design of the celebrated Danish architect Harsdorf. Around the Pulpit is the following inscription: „Gaaer ud i al Vcrdcn, og preediker Evangclium fur allc Folk” . „G o ye into all the world and preach the Gospel to very Creature” . Under this inscription arc the twelve apostles finely sculptured in marble, arid on each side of them are the fol­ lowing expressions from Scripture:

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