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Mar 6, 2016 · t to heaven: “Enter by the narrow gate. For the gate is wide and the way is easy that leads to destru. tion, and those who enter by it are many. For the gate is narrow and the way is hard that leads t. life, and those who find it are few.”)We have acquired a lot of wrong ideas about heaven over the years—both from our cultu.
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It helps us very much. The Bible talks about “heaven”, but God has not planned for us to go there. If we die before Jesus comes, we shall go to the grave (“hell”). We need not fear, if we belong to Jesus. He said, “I am the resurrection and the life” (John 11:25). When he returns to the earth, “Death is swallowed up in victory.
Sep 25, 2016 · 2016-09-25 Sunday Service Spring Valley Bible Church, Pastor Herman H. Mattox, Th.M. Page 2. I MEANING OF THE WORD “HEAVEN”: The Greek word from which heaven comes has the root meaning: “solid crystal” or “spatial expansion.” The origin of this word has to do with Water (Colin Brown: The New International Dictionary of
Step 1 — The believer’s soul and spirit are immediately ushered by the angels into the presence of Christ in heaven. The believer will remain there in conscious bliss until the time of the rapture. Step 2 — The believer’s soul and spirit are brought with Christ back to the earth at the rapture.
Heaven, Heavens, Heavenlies "Heaven" is the created reality beyond earth. "The heavens and the earth" ( Gen 1:1) circumscribe the entire creation, or what we call the universe. God does not need heaven in which to exist. He is self-existent and infinite. Place is an accommodation of God to his finite creatures.
The phrase ta epourania, translated "heavenly things" in John 3:12; Hebrews 8:5; 9:23, but in Ephesians "heavenly places" (John 1:3,10; 2:6; 3:10; 6:12), has shades of meaning defined by the context. In John 3:12 , in contrast with "earthly things" (i.e. such as can be brought to the test of experience), it denotes truths known only through revelation (God's love in salvation).
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Biblical Names and their Meanings HITCHCOCK'S BIBLE NAMES DICTIONARY This dictionary is from "Hitchcock's New and Complete Analysis of the Holy Bible," published in the late 1800s. It contains more than 2,500 Bible and Bible-related proper names and their meanings. Some Hebrew words of uncertain meaning have been left out. It is out of