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Heavens
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In my Father’s house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you.
In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.
For our conversation is in heaven; from whence also we look for the Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ:
And he shewed me a pure river of water of life, clear as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb. — read the full passage →
But Jesus said, Suffer little children, and forbid them not, to come unto me: for of such is the kingdom of heaven.
And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away.
For our conversation is in heaven; from whence also we look for the Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ: — read the full passage →
Thou, even thou, art Lord alone; thou hast made heaven, the heaven of heavens, with all their host, the earth, and all things that are therein, the seas, and all that is therein, and thou preservest them all; and the host of heaven worshippeth thee.
Nevertheless we, according to his promise, look for new heavens and a new earth, wherein dwelleth righteousness.
For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.
Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal: — read the full passage →
Ah Lord God! behold, thou hast made the heaven and the earth by thy great power and stretched out arm, and there is nothing too hard for thee:
But now they desire a better country, that is, an heavenly: wherefore God is not ashamed to be called their God: for he hath prepared for them a city.
Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth.
But as it is written, Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither have entered into the heart of man, the things which God hath prepared for them that love him.
Neither is there salvation in any other: for there is none other name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved.
It is he that buildeth his stories in the heaven, and hath founded his troop in the earth; he that calleth for the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth: The Lord is his name.
For the Lord himself shall descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with the trump of God: and the dead in Christ shall rise first: — read the full passage →
Can any hide himself in secret places that I shall not see him? saith the Lord. Do not I fill heaven and earth? saith the Lord.
For here have we no continuing city, but we seek one to come.
And Jesus said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, To day shalt thou be with me in paradise.
And I saw a new heaven and a new earth: for the first heaven and the first earth were passed away; and there was no more sea. — read the full passage →
For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places.
Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.
To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven:
Our help is in the name of the Lord, who made heaven and earth.
Whom have I in heaven but thee? and there is none upon earth that I desire beside thee.
In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. — read the full passage →
Beloved, now are we the sons of God, and it doth not yet appear what we shall be: but we know that, when he shall appear, we shall be like him; for we shall see him as he is. — read the full passage →
And while they looked stedfastly toward heaven as he went up, behold, two men stood by them in white apparel; — read the full passage →
And when he had spoken these things, while they beheld, he was taken up; and a cloud received him out of their sight.
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
And he led them out as far as to Bethany, and he lifted up his hands, and blessed them. — read the full passage →
The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork. — read the full passage →
And the Lord shall deliver me from every evil work, and will preserve me unto his heavenly kingdom: to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
And I saw a new heaven and a new earth: for the first heaven and the first earth were passed away; and there was no more sea. — read the full passage →
For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out. — read the full passage →
And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifest in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen of angels, preached unto the Gentiles, believed on in the world, received up into glory.
Wherefore God also hath highly exalted him, and given him a name which is above every name: — read the full passage →
And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place. — read the full passage →
So then after the Lord had spoken unto them, he was received up into heaven, and sat on the right hand of God.
And seeing the multitudes, he went up into a mountain: and when he was set, his disciples came unto him: — read the full passage →
And seeing the multitudes, he went up into a mountain: and when he was set, his disciples came unto him: — read the full passage →
If it had not been the Lord who was on our side, now may Israel say; — read the full passage →
Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens: and thy glory above all the earth;
Know therefore this day, and consider it in thine heart, that the Lord he is God in heaven above, and upon the earth beneath: there is none else.
It is reported commonly that there is fornication among you, and such fornication as is not so much as named among the Gentiles, that one should have his father’s wife.
And no man hath ascended up to heaven, but he that came down from heaven, even the Son of man which is in heaven.
After these things the Lord appointed other seventy also, and sent them two and two before his face into every city and place, whither he himself would come. — read the full passage →
For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts.
As he came forth of his mother’s womb, naked shall he return to go as he came, and shall take nothing of his labour, which he may carry away in his hand.
Whither shall I go from thy spirit? or whither shall I flee from thy presence? — read the full passage →
When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, the moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained;
And unto the angel of the church in Sardis write; These things saith he that hath the seven Spirits of God, and the seven stars; I know thy works, that thou hast a name that thou livest, and art dead. — read the full passage →
I say unto you, that likewise joy shall be in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, more than over ninety and nine just persons, which need no repentance.
Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils; — read the full passage →
The former treatise have I made, O Theophilus, of all that Jesus began both to do and teach, — read the full passage →
Judge not, that ye be not judged. — read the full passage →
After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. — read the full passage →
And saying, Repent ye: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
Woe be unto the pastors that destroy and scatter the sheep of my pasture! saith the Lord. — read the full passage →
For, behold, I create new heavens and a new earth: and the former shall not be remembered, nor come into mind.
But our God is in the heavens: he hath done whatsoever he hath pleased.
I am the living bread which came down from heaven: if any man eat of this bread, he shall live for ever: and the bread that I will give is my flesh, which I will give for the life of the world.
He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and hath stretched out the heavens by his discretion.
To an inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled, and that fadeth not away, reserved in heaven for you,
In my Father’s house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you. — read the full passage →
The same came to Jesus by night, and said unto him, Rabbi, we know that thou art a teacher come from God: for no man can do these miracles that thou doest, except God be with him. — read the full passage →
Sell that ye have, and give alms; provide yourselves bags which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief approacheth, neither moth corrupteth. — read the full passage →
Jesus said unto him, If thou wilt be perfect, go and sell that thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come and follow me.
Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal: — read the full passage →
From that time Jesus began to preach, and to say, Repent: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
And these shall go away into everlasting punishment: but the righteous into life eternal.
Take heed that ye despise not one of these little ones; for I say unto you, That in heaven their angels do always behold the face of my Father which is in heaven.
Rejoice in the Lord, O ye righteous: for praise is comely for the upright. — read the full passage →
The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork.
And the twelve gates were twelve pearls; every several gate was of one pearl: and the street of the city was pure gold, as it were transparent glass. — read the full passage →
And one of the elders answered, saying unto me, What are these which are arrayed in white robes? and whence came they? — read the full passage →
We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord.
Then shall the righteous shine forth as the sun in the kingdom of their Father. Who hath ears to hear, let him hear.
And I saw no temple therein: for the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are the temple of it. — read the full passage →
He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the tree of life, which is in the midst of the paradise of God.
For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
And I saw a new heaven and a new earth: for the first heaven and the first earth were passed away; and there was no more sea.
For he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God.
Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, to the saints which are at Ephesus, and to the faithful in Christ Jesus: — read the full passage →
But when thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth:
Thou wilt shew me the path of life: in thy presence is fulness of joy; at thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.
Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy; — read the full passage →
And in hell he lift up his eyes, being in torments, and seeth Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom. — read the full passage →
And when the tempter came to him, he said, If thou be the Son of God, command that these stones be made bread.
Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens; let thy glory be above all the earth.
And I saw a new heaven and a new earth: for the first heaven and the first earth were passed away; and there was no more sea. — read the full passage →
After this I beheld, and, lo, a great multitude, which no man could number, of all nations, and kindreds, and people, and tongues, stood before the throne, and before the Lamb, clothed with white robes, and palms in their hands;
After this I looked, and, behold, a door was opened in heaven: and the first voice which I heard was as it were of a trumpet talking with me; which said, Come up hither, and I will shew thee things which must be hereafter. — read the full passage →
But ye are come unto mount Sion, and unto the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to an innumerable company of angels, — read the full passage →
That if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved. — read the full passage →
And suddenly there came a sound from heaven as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting.
Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.
And the Pharisees and scribes murmured, saying, This man receiveth sinners, and eateth with them.
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