Thematic Bible: Heavenly Citizenship
Thematic Bible
heavenly Citizenship » A register is kept of the names of the citizens
And no unclean thing shall ever enter it, nor any one who is guilty of base conduct or tells lies, but only they whose names stand recorded in the Lamb's Book of Life.
heavenly Citizenship » Furnishes an undying hope
We, however, are free citizens of Heaven, and we are waiting with longing expectation for the coming from Heaven of a Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ,
heavenly Citizenship » Provides a glorious inheritance
to an inheritance imperishable, undefiled and unfading, which has been reserved in Heaven for you,
heavenly Citizenship » Assures future exaltation
so that you shall eat and drink at my table in my Kingdom, and sit on thrones as judges over the twelve tribes of Israel.
heavenly Citizenship » A source of real joy
Nevertheless rejoice not at this, that the spirits submit to you; but rejoice that your names are registered in Heaven."
heavenly Citizenship » Promises a place of permanent residence
In my Father's house there are many resting-places. Were it otherwise, I would have told you; for I am going to make ready a place for you.