What is Heaven Like?
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What is Heaven.
Confuse them.
in fact: Hebrews answers this question in
in fact: Hebrews answers this question in
22 No, you have come to Mount Zion, to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to countless thousands of angels in a joyful gathering. 23 You have come to the assembly of God’s firstborn children, whose names are written in heaven. You have come to God himself, who is the judge over all things. You have come to the spirits of the righteous ones in heaven who have now been made perfect.
so Heaven is where:
1. Where there is an innumerable amount of angels are
2. where God is,
3. where God is THE judge
4. where those who have been made righteous have been perfected.
Dwelling places
Dwelling places
2 In My Father’s house are many mansions; if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you. 3 And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and receive you to Myself; that where I am, there you may be also.
difference of houses to homes
difference of God building you a house to God building you a home
Bliss
Bliss
16 They shall neither hunger anymore nor thirst anymore; the sun shall not strike them, nor any heat; 17 for the Lamb who is in the midst of the throne will shepherd them and lead them to living fountains of waters. And God will wipe away every tear from their eyes.”
no hunger, no thirst,
no heat
no more tears
Where you will see God’s face
Where you will see God’s face
4 They shall see His face, and His name shall be on their foreheads.
the fore head thing is interesting huh?
this may mean that whenever we see each other we will see Jesus
You know I hope when people see me that they see Jesus.
Where nations worship God on the throne
Where nations worship God on the throne
9 After these things I looked, and behold, a great multitude which no one could number, of all nations, tribes, peoples, and tongues, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, clothed with white robes, with palm branches in their hands, 10 and crying out with a loud voice, saying, “Salvation belongs to our God who sits on the throne, and to the Lamb!”
in all perfection of heaven, with our out sin clouding our judgement, with out selfishness diriving our desires, without
the one thing we will want to do is praise God.
If my best feeling, thinking, and desires will be in heaven and it will all be all about praising God
that tells me that I have a lot of feelings, thinking, and desires that are not
If in my smartest, strongest, and healthiest state all I want to do is praise the Lord for eternity,
then may I praise God in my dumbest, weakest, and most broken state.
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Few will enter
Few will enter
13 “Enter by the narrow gate; for wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and there are many who go in by it.
If anyone thinks they are just going to slip through you’re probably not going to make it in.
Heaven is a place of those God loves and those that love God
if you dont love God on earth what makes you think you will in heaven?
Where God is served on the throne, day and night Rev 7:15
Where God is served on the throne, day and night Rev 7:15
15 Therefore they are before the throne of God, and serve Him day and night in His temple. And He who sits on the throne will dwell among them.
Tree of life in Heaven Rev 22:2
Tree of life in Heaven Rev 22:2
Heaven Will Have Pearl Gates & Streets of Gold - Revelation 21:21
Heaven Will Have Pearl Gates & Streets of Gold - Revelation 21:21
Precious gems is how the light in heaven is described (Rev 21:11)
Precious gems is how the light in heaven is described (Rev 21:11)