ETERNITY - HEAVEN - THE PROMISE

Read before and after these passages to get the full meaning...

Sovereign (God) - Isa 65:17-18

"For behold, I create new heavens and a new earth;

And the former things will not be remembered or come to mind.

"But be glad and rejoice forever in what I create… NASU

Image (Mankind) -John 14:1-4

“Do not let your heart be troubled…

"In My Father's house are many dwelling places…

I go to prepare a place for you….

I will come again and receive you to Myself,

that where I am, there you may be also. NASU

Message (Salvation) - 2 Peter 3:10-13

But the day of the Lord will come like a thief…

what sort of people ought you to be

in holy conduct and godliness… NASU

Plan (The Word) - Thess 4:13-18

And we do not want you to be ignorant,

brothers, concerning those who have fallen asleep,

that you would not grieve

as the rest of those who do not have hope…. ONMB

Living (Community) - Rev 7:14-17

"...These are the ones who come out of the great tribulation,

…for the Lamb in the center of the throne will be their shepherd…

and God will wipe every tear from their eyes." NASU

Incarnate (TheChrist) - Luke 1:31-34

…you will bear a Son and will call His name Y’shua.

This One will be great …

and He will reign over the house of Jacob forever,

and His kingdom will not end.” ONMB

Complete (TheCross) - Acts 1:9-11

And after He had said these things,

He was lifted up …

This Jesus, who has been taken up from you into heaven,

will come in just the same way

as you have watched Him go into heaven." NASU

Intercede (Prayer) - Heb 11:16

But as it is, they desire a better country,

that is, a heavenly one.

Therefore God is not ashamed to be called their God;

for He has prepared a city for them. NASU

Transform (Holy Spirit) - Isa 66:22-23

"For just as the new heavens and the new earth

which I make will endure before Me," declares the Lord… NASU

Y'shua (Promise) - Rev 21:1-4

Then I saw a new sky and a new Earth. (Isa 65:17; 66:22)

For the first sky and the first land passed away,

fading from sight, and the sea was no longer.

Then I saw the holy city, (Isa 52:1) new Jerusalem,

descending from heaven, from God,

prepared like a bride when she was adorned for her husband. (Isa 61:10)

Then I heard a loud voice from the throne saying,

“Behold the dwelling of God with mankind,

and He will dwell with them

and they will be His people,

and God Himself,

Emanuel, will be with them,

their God,

(Lev 26:11,12; Isa 7:14; Ezek 37:27; Zech 2:9; 2 Chron 6:18)

and He will wipe away every tear from their eyes

and death will no longer be,

there will be neither mourning nor crying or pain,

because the first things went away.” (Isa 25:8; 35:10; 65:19) ONMB