SOME QUESTIONS ABOUT HEAVEN

I. Who Will Be There?

A. Revelation 21:8 and 27 tell who will NOT be there.

B. Paul tells who will be there (2 Thess. 1:7; 2 Tim. 4:8).

II. What Will It Be Like?

A. It will be a place of beauty (Rev. 21:21ff).

B. It will be a place of comfort (Rev. 21:4).

C. It will be a place of rest (Heb. 4:9).

III. When Will We See It?

A. Paul speaks of “that day” (2 Tim. 4:8) when referring to

the Judgment and eternity.

B. The Lord will descend (1 Thess. 4:16, 17), every eye will

see Him (Rev. 1:7), and everyone will be judged (Jn. 5:28,

29).

C. The events surrounding the end will take place swiftly

(1 Cor. 15:52-54).

IV. Where Is Heaven?

A. Heaven is where God dwells (Deut. 10:14; 1 Kings 8:27).

B. The angels declared that Heaven is up (Acts 1:11).

C. Where ever heaven is, it is where we want to be.

V. How Can We Go There?

A. Jesus says that we must follow Him (Jn. 14:6).

B. We must obey God’s plan of salvation which demands our

hearing (Rom. 10:17), believing (Jn. 8:24), repenting

(Acts 17:30), confessing (Matt. 10:32, 33), being baptized

(Mk. 16:16), and living faithfully (Rev. 2:10).

May 18, 2003 (a.m.)