John gives his description of what he saw as the "new heaven" which is one of the more widely-known descriptions of heaven. John's vision of heaven was given to him in a dream, as explained in the book of Revelation. This passage is John's teaching and proclamation about the vision G...
1The Bible begins with the creation of the world.As a consequence,in traditional Western thought the world is assumed to have been created by God.The Earth is associated with whatever is impermanent,imperfect,bodily and sinful.Heaven is the sphere of the permanent,perfect,spiritual and holy. Tr...
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The Torah is personified by 1 Baruch 3:9–4:4 as a book that came down from heaven and lived among people. The passage describes the Torah as incarnated heavenly wisdom similar to the incarnation of the Johannine Logos in his Gospel (Reese 1981), and early Christian typological interpretation...
Israel wanted a king "like the gentiles," and God said this was a rejection of God (1 Samuel 8). ← Read that passage. Having a king is a rejection of God.Having a military is a rejection of God.Is the Bible about going to heaven when you die, or is the Bible an Anarchist ...
“‘In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.’ When I think there was a day when a human hand first wrote those words, I am filled with awe. This sentence is a masterpiece of compression. It approximates as closely as words allow the instantaneous realization of an intent...
The book describes in vivid (and sometimes perplexing) detail the end of the world, the final struggle between God and the forces of evil, and the triumphant establishment of a new heaven and earth for God's people. The first English use of alpha and omega appears in a translation of ...
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But you know what always bothered me about that passage? When I go to find out just how much an omer is, the author of Exodus says, “Now an omer is a tenth of an ephah” (Ex 16:36). Thanks, bud. Really helpful. But Logos Bible Software’s Weights & Measures Converter makes a...
In the Middle(In Yellow)is the core theme of this passage, where the One who humbled Himself has been lifted up so that all knees will bow before Him and confess Him as Lord! Looking at the above structure, you could make the case that our “Obedience”, whether someone be present, ...