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Especially glorious is the freedom of heaven. Unbounded by earth, its hosts soar in the open firmament, hurtle effortlessly through space, and fly to uttermost regions. So, life in God's heaven is supremely liberating. Earthly Adam could not have it in Eden. But now the Lord from heaven has come dow
That place is called heaven in distinction from this earth. We know very little about the heaven we will go to when we die. But God has revealed more about the new heavens and new earth. He has revealed that this place will be our magnificent home! Revelation 21:1 speaks of a new heaven and new eart
Although very near, there is a thick veil and impassible gulf fixed between heaven and earth (Heb. 9:3; Luke 16:26). It is the dark shroud of man's flesh, foolishness, sin, and guilt under the law (Rom. 1:23; Eph. 2:14-15). It is the deep chasm between mortality and immortality, corruption and incor
Well, it is not called that because its location is in heaven. It is true that heaven is a temporary place for the souls of its citizens who have died, until that kingdom is fully come. But note that third Beatitude, “Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.’’ Turn also to Revelation
It is not the intention of the sermon today to give a complete exposition of what heaven is, where it is, and what kind of a place it is. In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. Heaven is part of God's vast creation, including the earth, the planets, the sun, and the moon, and
Out of it Christ will create a new heaven and earth. They will, somehow, be one — not two places any more. One, beautiful, glorious, perfect dwelling place. You will love heaven! One reason for that is that all the evils of this life will be gone sickness, troubles, getting old. Never again will we
He was on the Mount of Olives with His disciples. He rose up in the midst of them with hands stretched out. A cloud came and took Him out of their sight, and He parted from them and went to the place, heaven. And what we should emphasize then is that heaven itself has a location. Heaven is a re
Wherever, as far as its definite location is concerned, we conceive the heaven of glory to be, whether we think of it as above and beyond the firmament, or whether we conceive of it as interpenetrating our world, as surrounding us on all sides, though we cannot see it; we may never think of it as fa
Nevertheless, it is certain that in the beginning the entire universe was created, including that heaven of heavens. The heaven, or heavens - because in the original the plural form is used - is not merely the heaven of our firmament. Scripture itself often speaks in other places of another heaven.
No million dollar mansion with 12 foot ceilings, elegant staircases, backyard pool and jacuzzi, and manicured flower gardens can compare. What is better than this? We will have perfect fellowship with God, Jesus, and each other. Heaven will be free from sin, suffering, enemies, and fighting. It is h