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Why Don't We View Heaven More Accurately? Shouldn't We Be Preaching More on This Subject?

article - Randy Alcorn

May you use the platform God has given you to help the body of Christ see that the purpose-driven life lasts forever, and the central purpose doesn’t change.

Why Doesn't the Old Testament Talk About Hell?

article - Randy Alcorn

The doctrine of Hell is suggested in the Old Testament, but it is much more clearly revealed in the New. Jesus said more about Hell than anyone.

Why Don’t We Think More About Heaven?

article - Multiple Authors

“Let temporal things serve your use, but the eternal be the object of your desire.” Thomas a Kempis

Why Should We Sharpen Our Abilities and Character Now When We'll Have Eternity to Do So?

article - Randy Alcorn

Part of the issue is why should we be working on something now? Because this life is a limited opportunity to make choices to follow Christ in a world that is opposed to Him.

Why Don't You Say Much About What Our Lives Will Be like in the Present Heaven in Your Book Heaven?

article - Randy Alcorn

The reason I don’t address activities about the intermediate state is because there are not a lot of details given to it.

Who Will Be in Heaven?

article - Randy Alcorn

While there may be others we don't know of who God has created or will create in the future, we know the following will be in heaven...

Will We Have the Opportunity to Sin in Heaven?

article - Randy Alcorn

Christ promises on the New Earth, “There will be no more death or mourning or crying or pain, for the old order of things has passed away” (Revelation 21:4).

Will We Have to Wait Our Turn to Be with God in Heaven?

article - Kathy Norquist

I know this for sure—you will not feel left out in Heaven. You see, you won’t be struggling with negative feelings and self-doubt. You will be whole and healthy and will see things through God’s eyes then and not a grid that is riddled with sin and distortion.

Will We Know Everything in Heaven?

article - Randy Alcorn

In Heaven, we’ll see clearly (1 Cor. 13:12), but won’t know everything. If we knew everything, we’d be God.

Why Do the Non-Elect Go to Hell, if Christ Paid the Penalty for Sin?

article - Marshall Beretta

Christ did, in deed, pay the penalty for sin; and, the extent of that payment could sufficiently cover every person that ever lived, is living, or will live on the earth.

Will We Wear Clothes in Heaven?

article - Randy Alcorn

I think there will be clothes on the New Earth, first because those in Heaven are depicted as wearing robes (e.g. the martyrs in Revelation 6:9).

Why Do We Have a Wrong View of Heaven?

article - Randy Alcorn

Satan labors to give people an inaccurate view of heaven. Jesus said of the devil, “When he lies he speaks his native language, for he is a liar and the father of lies” (John 8:44).

Resources by Topic: Heaven

Why I'm a Big Fan of Hell

Why Is Resurrection So Important?

Why Doesn't God Allow a Window Period of Repentance from Hades?

Why Don't We View Heaven More Accurately? Shouldn't We Be Preaching More on This Subject?

Why Doesn't the Old Testament Talk About Hell?

Why Don’t We Think More About Heaven?

Why Should We Sharpen Our Abilities and Character Now When We'll Have Eternity to Do So?

Why Don't You Say Much About What Our Lives Will Be like in the Present Heaven in Your Book Heaven?

Who Will Be in Heaven?

Will We Have the Opportunity to Sin in Heaven?

Will We Have to Wait Our Turn to Be with God in Heaven?

Will We Know Everything in Heaven?

Why Do the Non-Elect Go to Hell, if Christ Paid the Penalty for Sin?

Will We Wear Clothes in Heaven?

Why Do We Have a Wrong View of Heaven?