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- Because Jesus was raised from the dead. No resurrection means no hope, and therefore no heaven—it’s that simple. If Jesus was contained by death, then we will be too; if he cracked the death barriers, then we will too.
- Because God is a God of promise who is faithful to his promises. If you read very far into your Bible, say thirteen or more chapters, you will discover the Promise of all promises.
- Because the Bible’s view of justice is incomplete without heaven. A third element in the case for heaven is what the Bible means by justice, and here I want to briefly criticize the accommodation tendency of too many Christians today to embrace “justice” as defined by the U.S. Constitution.
- Because the Bible says so. We’ve beaten this drum a few times now, but a few more bangs won’t do us any harm. The case for heaven is made not by trusting in near-death experiences or visions, but by trusting the Bible’s words as trustworthy and true.
Feb 15, 2023 · 6. I believe in Heaven because the alternative is despair. “I would have despaired had I not believed I would see the goodness of God in the land of the living” Psalm 27:13). This world, by ...
Nov 12, 2024 · Heaven, for some, is understood as a purely spiritual destination. However, in scripture we are told that the eternal life of the saints is lived not just in heaven, but in “the new heavens and the new earth” (See Is 65:17, Is 66:22, and 2 Pet 3:13). Heaven is not a dreamlike state or merely spiritual, heaven is physical. We will have bodies.
3 days ago · 14 Questions and Answers About Heaven. 1. Q: Is Heaven a real place? A: Yes, the Bible describes Heaven as an actual “place” that Jesus is preparing for us (John 14:2-3). Revelation 21:1 says there will be “a new heaven and a new earth, for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away.”. The key characteristic of Heaven is that ...
No one ceases to exist when they die. Everyone lives forever in either heaven or hell. “Well then, eternal life must be living forever in heaven instead of hell.”. That’s not it either. John 3:36 says, “He that believeth on the Son hath everlasting life: and he that believeth not the Son shall not see life; but the wrath of God abideth ...
Apr 26, 2021 · So, all angels serve the good of all Christians all the time. They are agents, as it were, of Romans 8:28, making everything work together for good under God’s providence. 2. Angels execute God’s will. Here’s the second sweeping text about angels, Psalm 103:20–21:
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May 17, 2015 · 1. If you have come to Christ as Savior and Lord, you have wonderful blessings now. Jesus enumerates two main blessings here: A. If you have come to Christ, you know the righteous Father through Him (17:25-26a). John 17:25-26 a: “O righteous Father, although the world has not known You, yet I have known You; and these have known that You sent ...
