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- If you are going to apply simple logic, if there is a third heaven, then there must be a first and second one as well. Let’s be clear – the Bible does not use the term first or second heaven.
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Jun 14, 2020 · Although Scriptures do not specifically mention a first and second heaven, the fact that it mentions a third heaven suggests there are 3 levels of heaven.
Nov 18, 2001 · If Paul spoke of the 3rd heaven, there must be 1st and 2nd heaven. Where are these three heavens located? What are the "mansions" promised by Christ for the real believers?
Jun 14, 2024 · If you are going to apply simple logic, if there is a third heaven, then there must be a first and second one as well. Let’s be clear – the Bible does not use the term first or second heaven. I am going to use these terms today but simply as a means of distinction.
- The first heaven is the earth’s atmosphere; the immediate sky. It is where birds and clouds are. It is the heaven referred to in the Bible verses below.
- The second heaven is where moon, sun, stars and the planets are; the outer space. It is the heaven referred to in the following Bible verse. Deut 17:3: who has gone and served other gods, and worshipped them, either the sun, or moon, or any of the host of heaven, which I have not commanded.
- The third heaven is the dwelling place of God. 1 kings 8:30 …and hear you in heaven your dwelling place. Psalms 2:4 He that sits in the heavens shall laugh: the Lord shall have them in derision.
Mar 20, 2023 · The three heavens view understands the first heaven to be the visible sky or the ‘firmament’ (see Genesis 1:8 and note), the second heaven to either be the ‘heavens’ or the division between the ‘heavens’ (the ‘waters above the firmament’; Psalm 148:4), and the third to be the ‘heavens of heavens’ or ‘highest heavens’ (1 ...
Paul’s statement that there is a third heaven logically implies that there is a first and second heaven. The first Heaven is the atmospheric realm. It consists of the air we breathe and the immediate space surrounding the Earth. In Genesis 6:7, when God wanted to destroy the Earth, he said he would destroy the birds of Heaven. We can always ...
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Oct 31, 2024 · Answer. The closest thing Scripture says to there being different levels of heaven is found in 2 Corinthians 12:2, “I know a man in Christ who fourteen years ago was caught up to the third heaven. Whether it was in the body or out of the body I do not know—God knows.”.
