Jesus refers to the future when God will make the New Heaven and New Earth, but He also refers to the fact that even though the present heaven and earth will pass away, His words will never pass away.
What Did Jesus Mean By 'I Am the Light of the World'? God is the light that shines within and through His church as the light of the world. The same word the Bible uses for light in Matthew 5 to describe Christ’s Church also describes Christ Himself in John 8:12: “Then Jesu...
Let’s explore the story… Elisha had just watched Elijah ascend to Heaven in a whirlwind and had accepted the mantle of responsibility as the next prophet of God. As he begins this new phase of his life, a gang of teenagers begin to make fun of him. They “mock the man of God.” ...
Nowhere in the writings of “Moses and the prophets” do people instantly go to heaven or into hell-fire at death. Why did Jesus use the name Lazarus? Because this parable was also a prophecy. At the end of His life Jesus would resurrect a real person named Lazarus, yet this miracle ...
Jesus Lord, at Thy birth Read more:What are the lyrics to ‘O Holy Night’ – including the original French text? Is Silent Night a true story?Picture:Getty What are the original German lyrics to ‘Silent Night’? Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht ...
What is the meaning behind ‘While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks’? The traditionalChristmascarol tells of theAnnunciation to the Shepherds, an episode in the Nativity of Jesus described in the Bible in the second chapter of the Gospel of Luke, in which angels tell a group of sheph...
they will pick up serpents, and if they drink any deadly poison, it will not hurt them; they will lay hands on the sick, and they will recover.’ So then, when The LORD Jesus had spoken to them, He was received up into heaven and sat down at the right hand of God.” Robin Robi...
Cocteau Twins - Heaven Or Las Vegas (1990) (Image credit: Cocteau Twins) Shoegaze ended up a genre with so many imitators it was chastised by vast sections of the music press, and often used as an insult stickered to pretty much anything similar enough that it didn’t like. But a min...
Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead. I press onward toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus. Philippians 3:13-14
[2584] Where the Son of God while He was speaking on earth testified that the Son of man was in heaven: and testified that the same Son of man, who, He said, would ascend into heaven, had previously come down from heaven. And this: "What and if ye shall see the Son of man ...