Eternity

Eternal Paradise

Eternity

“Living This Life For The Next Life”

Lesson 2: Eternal Paradise

November 11 & 12, 2017

 

"The awful importance of this life is that it determines eternity." - William Barclay

 

HEAVEN IS A PARADISE FILLED WITH GOD AND ALL THAT IS GOOD

 

If You Are A Christian: Earth is as close to Hell as you’ll ever come

 

If You Are A Non-Christian: Earth is as close to Heaven as you’ll ever come  

 

Heaven Is a Paradise

 

Heaven Has Rivers, Lakes, & Trees

Revelation 22:1 And he pointed out to me a river of pure Water of Life, clear as crystal, flowing from the throne of God and the LambLiving Bible

 

Revelation 22:2 coursing down the center of the main street. On each side of the river grew Trees of Life, bearing twelve crops of fruit, with a fresh crop each month; the leaves were used for medicine to heal the nations.  Living Bible

                                                

Heaven Has Animals

 

Job 12:10 For the soul of every living thing is in the hand of God, and the breath of all mankind.  Living Bible  

Heaven Has God

 

Revelation 4:2 And instantly I was in spirit there in heaven and saw - oh, the glory of it! - a throne and someone sitting on it! Living Bible

 

Revelation 4:3 Great bursts of light flashed forth from him as from a glittering diamond or from a shining ruby, and a rainbow glowing like an emerald encircled his throne. Living Bible

 

Revelation 4:8 Each of these Living Beings had six wings, and the central sections of their wings were covered with eyes. Day after day and night after night they kept on saying, “Holy, holy, holy, Lord God Almighty - the one who was, and is, and is to come.” Living Bible

 

Heaven Is Saturated With Divine Love

(1 John 4:8 & 16)

 

Heaven Has Indescribable Joy & Pleasures

Psalm 16:11 You will show me the path of life; in Your presence is fullness of joy, at Your right hand there are pleasures forevermore. Amplified Bible CE 

 

Heaven Is Pure Good

 

We’ll Receive Supernatural Bodies

 

Philippians 3:21 When he comes back, he will take these dying bodies of ours and change them into glorious bodies like his own, using the same mighty power that he will use to conquer all else everywhere. Living Bible

 

Revelation 21:4 He will wipe away all tears from their eyes, and there shall be no more death, nor sorrow, nor crying, nor pain. All of that has gone forever.” Living Bible  

 

Heaven Is a Family Reunion

 

Ephesians 1:10 and this was his purpose: that when the time is ripe he will gather us all together from wherever we are - in heaven or on earth - to be with him in Christ forever. Living Bible

 

2 Samuel 12:23 But why should I fast when he is dead? Can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me.” Living Bible

 

We Will Be Spiritually Flawless

 

Jude 1:24 Now all glory to God, who is able to keep you from falling away and will bring you with great joy into his glorious presence without a single fault. New Living Translation