Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
So man lieth down, and riseth not: till the heavens be no more, they shall not awake, nor be raised out of their sleep.
Till the heavens
Bible References
Till the heavens
Matthew 24:35
Earth and sky will pass away, but it is certain that my words will not pass away.
Acts 3:21
Heaven must receive Him until those times of which God has spoken from the earliest ages through the lips of His holy Prophets--the times of the reconstitution of all things.
Romans 8:20
For the Creation fell into subjection to failure and unreality (not of its own choice, but by the will of Him who so subjected it)
2 Peter 3:7
But the present heavens and the present earth are, by the command of the same God, kept stored up, reserved for fire in preparation for a day of judgement and of destruction for the ungodly.
Revelation 20:11
Then I saw a great white throne and One who was seated on it, from whose presence earth and sky fled away, and no place was found for them.
Revelation 21:1
And I saw a new Heaven and a new earth; for the first Heaven and the first earth were gone, and the sea no longer exists.
Awake
John 11:11
He said this, and afterwards He added, "Our friend Lazarus is sleeping, but I will go and wake him."
Ephesians 5:14
For this reason it is said, "Rise, sleeper; rise from among the dead, and Christ will shed light upon you."
1 Thessalonians 4:14
For if we believe that Jesus has died and risen again, we also believe that, through Jesus, God will bring with Him those who shall have passed away.