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Heavens
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In my Father’s house are many homes. If it weren’t so, I would have told you. I am going to prepare a place for you.
In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.
For our citizenship is in heaven, from where we also wait for a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ;
He showed me a 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, “Allow the little children, and don’t forbid them to come to me; for the Kingdom of Heaven belongs to ones like these.”
He will wipe away from them every tear from their eyes. Death will be no more; neither will there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain, any more. The first things have passed away.”
For our citizenship is in heaven, from where we also wait for a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ; — read the full passage →
You are Yahweh, even you alone. You have made heaven, the heaven of heavens, with all their army, the earth and all things that are on it, the seas and all that is in them, and you preserve them all. The army of heaven worships you.
But, according to his promise, we look for new heavens and a new earth, in which righteousness dwells.
For we know that if the earthly house of our tent is dissolved, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal, in the heavens.
“Don’t lay up treasures for yourselves on the earth, where moth and rust consume, and where thieves break through and steal; — read the full passage →
Ah Lord Yahweh! Behold, you have made the heavens and the earth by your great power and by your outstretched arm; there is nothing too hard for you,
But now they desire a better country, that is, a heavenly one. Therefore God is not ashamed of them, to be called their God, for he has prepared a city for them.
Set your mind on the things that are above, not on the things that are on the earth.
But as it is written, “Things which an eye didn’t see, and an ear didn’t hear, which didn’t enter into the heart of man, these God has prepared for those who love him.”
There is salvation in none other, for neither is there any other name under heaven, that is given among men, by which we must be saved!”
It is he who builds his rooms in the heavens, and has founded his vault on the earth; he who calls for the waters of the sea, and pours them out on the surface of the earth; Yahweh is his name.
For the Lord himself will descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with God’s trumpet. The dead in Christ will rise first, — read the full passage →
Can any hide himself in secret places so that I shall not see him? says Yahweh. Don’t I fill heaven and earth? says Yahweh.
For we don’t have here an enduring city, but we seek that which is to come.
Jesus said to him, “Assuredly I tell you, today you will be with me in Paradise.”
I saw a new heaven and a new earth: for the first heaven and the first earth have passed away, and the sea is no more. — read the full passage →
For our wrestling is not against flesh and blood, but against the principalities, against the powers, against the world’s rulers of the darkness of this age, and against the spiritual forces of wickedness in the heavenly places.
Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.
For everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven:
Our help is in Yahweh’s name, who made heaven and earth.
Whom do I have in heaven? There is no one on earth whom I desire besides you.
In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. — read the full passage →
Beloved, now we are children of God, and it is not yet revealed what we will be. But we know that, when he is revealed, we will be like him; for we will see him just as he is. — read the full passage →
While they were looking steadfastly into the sky as he went, behold, two men stood by them in white clothing, — read the full passage →
When he had said these things, as they were looking, he was taken up, and a cloud received him out of their sight.
For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.
He led them out as far as Bethany, and he lifted up his hands, and blessed them. — read the full passage →
The heavens declare the glory of God. The expanse shows his handiwork. — read the full passage →
And the Lord will deliver me from every evil work, and will preserve me for his heavenly Kingdom; to whom be the glory forever and ever. Amen.
I saw a new heaven and a new earth: for the first heaven and the first earth have passed away, and the sea is no more. — read the full passage →
For we brought nothing into the world, and we certainly can’t carry anything out. — read the full passage →
Without controversy, the mystery of godliness is great: God was revealed in the flesh, justified in the spirit, seen by angels, preached among the nations, believed on in the world, and received up in glory.
Therefore God also highly exalted him, and gave to him the name which is above every name; — read the full passage →
Now when the day of Pentecost had come, they were all with one accord in one place. — read the full passage →
So then the Lord, after he had spoken to them, was received up into heaven, and sat down at the right hand of God.
Seeing the multitudes, he went up onto the mountain. When he had sat down, his disciples came to him. — read the full passage →
Seeing the multitudes, he went up onto the mountain. When he had sat down, his disciples came to him. — read the full passage →
If it had not been Yahweh who was on our side, let Israel now say, — read the full passage →
Be exalted, God, above the heavens! Let your glory be over all the earth.
Know therefore this day, and lay it to your heart, that Yahweh himself is God in heaven above and on the earth beneath. There is no one else.
It is actually reported that there is sexual immorality among you, and such sexual immorality as is not even named among the Gentiles, that one has his father’s wife.
No one has ascended into heaven, but he who descended out of heaven, the Son of Man, who is in heaven.
Now after these things, the Lord also appointed seventy others, and sent them two by two ahead of him into every city and place, where he was about to 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 out of his mother’s womb, naked shall he go again as he came, and shall take nothing for his labor, which he may carry away in his hand.
Where could I go from your Spirit? Or where could I flee from your presence? — read the full passage →
When I consider your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have ordained;
“And to the angel of the assembly in Sardis write: “He who has the seven Spirits of God, and the seven stars says these things: “I know your works, that you have a reputation of being alive, but you are dead. — read the full passage →
I tell you that even so there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents, than over ninety-nine righteous people who need no repentance.
But the Spirit says expressly that in later times some will fall away from the faith, paying attention to seducing spirits and doctrines of demons, — read the full passage →
The first book I wrote, Theophilus, concerned all that Jesus began both to do and to teach, — read the full passage →
“Don’t judge, so that you won’t be judged. — read the full passage →
Pray like this: ‘Our Father in heaven, may your name be kept holy. — read the full passage →
“Repent, for the Kingdom of Heaven is at hand!”
Woe to the shepherds who destroy and scatter the sheep of my pasture! says Yahweh. — read the full passage →
“For, behold, I create new heavens and a new earth; and the former things shall not be remembered, nor come into mind.
But our God is in the heavens. He does whatever he pleases.
I am the living bread which came down out of heaven. If anyone eats of this bread, he will live forever. Yes, the bread which I will give for the life of the world is my flesh.”
He has made the earth by his power, he has established the world by his wisdom, and by his understanding has he stretched out the heavens:
to an incorruptible and undefiled inheritance that doesn’t fade away, reserved in Heaven for you,
In my Father’s house are many homes. If it weren’t so, I would have told you. I am going to prepare a place for you. — read the full passage →
The same came to him by night, and said to him, “Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher come from God, for no one can do these signs that you do, unless God is with him.” — read the full passage →
Sell that which you have, and give gifts to the needy. Make for yourselves purses which don’t grow old, a treasure in the heavens that doesn’t fail, where no thief approaches, neither moth destroys. — read the full passage →
Jesus said to him, “If you want to be perfect, go, sell what you have, and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me.”
“Don’t lay up treasures for yourselves on the earth, where moth and rust consume, 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.”
These will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life.”
See that you don’t despise one of these little ones, for I tell you that in heaven their angels always see the face of my Father who is in heaven.
Rejoice in Yahweh, you righteous! Praise is fitting for the upright. — read the full passage →
The heavens declare the glory of God. The expanse shows his handiwork.
The twelve gates were twelve pearls. Each one of the gates was made of one pearl. The street of the city was pure gold, like transparent glass. — read the full passage →
One of the elders answered, saying to me, “These who are arrayed in white robes, who are they, and from where did they come?” — read the full passage →
We are courageous, I say, and are willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be at home with the Lord.
Then the righteous will shine like the sun in the Kingdom of their Father. He who has ears to hear, let him hear.
I saw no temple in it, for the Lord God, the Almighty, and the Lamb, are its temple. — read the full passage →
He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the assemblies. To him who overcomes I will give to eat of the tree of life, which is in the Paradise of my God.
For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
I saw a new heaven and a new earth: for the first heaven and the first earth have passed away, and the sea is no more.
For he looked for the city which has the foundations, whose builder and maker is God.
Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, to the saints who are at Ephesus, and the faithful in Christ Jesus: — read the full passage →
But when you do merciful deeds, don’t let your left hand know what your right hand does,
You will show me the path of life. In your presence is fullness of joy. In your right hand there are pleasures forever more.
Charge those who are rich in this present world that they not be haughty, nor have their hope set on the uncertainty of riches, but on the living God, who richly provides us with everything to enjoy; — read the full passage →
In Hades, he lifted up his eyes, being in torment, and saw Abraham far off, and Lazarus at his bosom. — read the full passage →
The tempter came and said to him, “If you are the Son of God, command that these stones become bread.”
Be exalted, God, above the heavens! Let your glory be above all the earth!
I saw a new heaven and a new earth: for the first heaven and the first earth have passed away, and the sea is no more. — read the full passage →
After these things I looked, and behold, a great multitude, which no man could number, out of every nation and of all tribes, peoples, and languages, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, dressed in white robes, with palm branches in their hands.
After these things I looked and saw a door opened in heaven, and the first voice that I heard, like a trumpet speaking with me, was one saying, “Come up here, and I will show you the things which must happen after this.” — read the full passage →
But you have come to Mount Zion, and to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to innumerable multitudes of angels, — read the full passage →
that if you will confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord, and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved. — read the full passage →
Suddenly there came from the sky a sound like the rushing of a mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting.
Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.
The Pharisees and the scribes murmured, saying, “This man welcomes sinners, and eats with them.”
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