Thematic Bible: Heavenly

Therefore, holy brothers and companions in a heavenly calling, consider Jesus, the apostle and high priest of our confession; Verse Concepts

Suddenly there was a multitude of the heavenly host with the angel, praising God and saying: Glory to God in the highest heaven, and peace on earth to people He favors!

Praise Him, all His angels;
praise Him, all His hosts.
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They sang a new song before the throne and before the four living creatures and the elders, but no one could learn the song except the 144,000 who had been redeemed from the earth. Verse Concepts

saying:

We thank You, Lord God, the Almighty,
who is and who was,

because You have taken Your great power
and have begun to reign.
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Each of the four living creatures had six wings; they were covered with eyes around and inside. Day and night they never stop, saying:

Holy, holy, holy,
Lord God, the Almighty,
who was, who is, and who is coming. Verse Concepts

Then I looked, and heard the voice of many angels around the throne, and also of the living creatures, and of the elders. Their number was countless thousands, plus thousands of thousands. They said with a loud voice: The Lamb who was slaughtered is worthy to receive power and riches and wisdom and strength and honor and glory and blessing!

All the angels stood around the throne, the elders, and the four living creatures, and they fell on their faces before the throne and worshiped God, saying: Amen! Blessing and glory and wisdom and thanksgiving and honor and power and strength, be to our God forever and ever. Amen.

A voice came from the throne, saying:

Praise our God,
all His slaves, who fear Him,
both small and great! Verse Concepts

Dear friends, we are God’s children now, and what we will be has not yet been revealed. We know that when He appears, we will be like Him because we will see Him as He is. Verse Concepts

But I will see Your face in righteousness;
when I awake, I will be satisfied with Your presence.

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In the year that King Uzziah died, I saw the Lord seated on a high and lofty throne, and His robe filled the temple. Verse Concepts

In the thirtieth year, in the fourth month, on the fifth day of the month, while I was among the exiles by the Chebar Canal, the heavens opened and I saw visions of God. Verse Concepts

Father,
I desire those You have given Me
to be with Me where I am.

Then they will see My glory,
which You have given Me
because You loved Me before the world’s foundation.
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Your eyes will see the King in His beauty;
you will see a vast land.
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For now we see indistinctly, as in a mirror,
but then face to face.
Now I know in part,
but then I will know fully,
as I am fully known.
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He stretched out what appeared to be a hand and took me by the hair of my head. Then the Spirit lifted me up between earth and heaven and carried me in visions of God to Jerusalem, to the entrance of the inner gate that faces north, where the offensive statue that provokes jealousy was located. Verse Concepts

They will see His face, and His name will be on their foreheads. Verse Concepts

Don’t all of us have one Father? Didn’t one God create us? Why then do we act treacherously against one another, profaning the covenant of our fathers? Verse Concepts

Is this how you repay the Lord,
you foolish and senseless people?
Isn’t He your Father and Creator?
Didn’t He make you and sustain you?
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Furthermore, we had natural fathers discipline us, and we respected them. Shouldn’t we submit even more to the Father of spirits and live? Verse Concepts

yet for us there is one God, the Father.
All things are from Him,
and we exist for Him.
And there is one Lord, Jesus Christ.
All things are through Him,
and we exist through Him. Verse Concepts

For there are three that testify:

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Do not call anyone on earth your father, because you have one Father, who is in heaven. Verse Concepts

Or is God for Jews only? Is He not also for Gentiles? Yes, for Gentiles too, Verse Concepts

one God and Father of all, who is above all and through all and in all. Verse Concepts

For you did not receive a spirit of slavery to fall back into fear, but you received the Spirit of adoption, by whom we cry out, “Abba, Father!” Verse Concepts

And if you address as Father the One who judges impartially based on each one’s work, you are to conduct yourselves in fear during the time of your temporary residence. Verse Concepts

Yet You are our Father,
even though Abraham does not know us
and Israel doesn’t recognize us.
You, Yahweh, are our Father;
from ancient times,
Your name is our Redeemer.
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“Therefore, you should pray like this:

Our Father in heaven,
Your name be honored as holy.

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Yet Lord, You are our Father;
we are the clay, and You are our potter;
we all are the work of Your hands.
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God in His holy dwelling is
a father of the fatherless
and a champion of widows.
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Then David praised the Lord in the sight of all the assembly. David said,

May You be praised, Lord God of our father Israel, from eternity to eternity.

If you then, who are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good things to those who ask Him! Verse Concepts

After this I looked, and there was a vast multitude from every nation, tribe, people, and language, which no one could number, standing before the throne and before the Lamb. They were robed in white with palm branches in their hands. Verse Concepts

Then I heard something like the voice of a vast multitude, like the sound of cascading waters, and like the rumbling of loud thunder, saying:

Hallelujah, because our Lord God, the Almighty,
has begun to reign!
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Then I looked and heard the voice of many angels around the throne, and also of the living creatures and of the elders. Their number was countless thousands, plus thousands of thousands. Verse Concepts

Instead, you have come to Mount Zion, to the city of the living God (the heavenly Jerusalem), to myriads of angels in festive gathering, Verse Concepts

You alone are Yahweh.
You created the heavens,
the highest heavens with all their host,
the earth and all that is on it,
the seas and all that is in them.
You give life to all of them,
and the heavenly host worships You.
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A river of fire was flowing,
coming out from His presence.
Thousands upon thousands served Him;
ten thousand times ten thousand stood before Him.
The court was convened,
and the books were opened. Verse Concepts

Then I looked, and there on Mount Zion stood the Lamb, and with Him were 144,000 who had His name and His Father’s name written on their foreheads. Verse Concepts

The first man was from the earth
and made of dust;
the second man is from heaven.
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The One who comes from above is above all. The one who is from the earth is earthly and speaks in earthly terms. The One who comes from heaven is above all. Verse Concepts

For I have come down from heaven, not to do My will, but the will of Him who sent Me. Verse Concepts

Jesus said to them, “If God were your Father, you would love Me, because I came from God and I am here. For I didn’t come on My own, but He sent Me. Verse Concepts

Now we know that You know everything and don’t need anyone to question You. By this we believe that You came from God.” Verse Concepts

“You are from below,” He told them, “I am from above. You are of this world; I am not of this world. Verse Concepts

This is so God’s multi-faceted wisdom may now be made known through the church to the rulers and authorities in the heavens. Verse Concepts

He demonstrated this power in the Messiah by raising Him from the dead and seating Him at His right hand in the heavens— Verse Concepts

Praise the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing in the heavens. Verse Concepts

Together with Christ Jesus He also raised us up and seated us in the heavens, Verse Concepts

because of the hope reserved for you in heaven. You have already heard about this hope in the message of truth, the gospel Verse Concepts

For we know that if our temporary, earthly dwelling

is destroyed, we have a building from God, an eternal dwelling in the heavens, not made with hands.

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For he was looking forward to the city that has foundations, whose architect and builder is God. Verse Concepts

And I tell you, make friends for yourselves by means of the unrighteous money so that when it fails, they may welcome you into eternal dwellings. Verse Concepts

After this I looked, and there was a vast multitude from every nation, tribe, people, and language, which no one could number, standing before the throne and before the Lamb. They were robed in white with palm branches in their hands. Verse Concepts

Then I saw a new heaven and a new earth, for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away, and the sea no longer existed. Verse Concepts

strengthening the disciples by encouraging them to continue in the faith and by telling them, “It is necessary to pass through many troubles on our way into the kingdom of God.” Verse Concepts

It is a clear evidence of God’s righteous judgment that you will be counted worthy of God’s kingdom, for which you also are suffering, Verse Concepts

Then the King will say to those on His right, 'Come, you who are blessed by My Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world. For I was hungry and you gave Me something to eat; I was thirsty and you gave Me something to drink; I was a stranger and you took Me in;

Then looking up at His disciples, He said:

You who are poor are blessed,
because the kingdom of God is yours.
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“The poor in spirit are blessed,

for the kingdom of heaven is theirs.
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Those who are persecuted for righteousness are blessed,
for the kingdom of heaven is theirs. Verse Concepts

“Blessed are those who wash their robes, so that they may have the right to the tree of life and may enter the city by the gates. Verse Concepts

Nothing profane will ever enter it: no one who does what is vile or false, but only those written in the Lamb’s book of life. Verse Concepts

but our citizenship is in heaven, from which we also eagerly wait for a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ. Verse Concepts

But Stephen, filled by the Holy Spirit, gazed into heaven. He saw God's glory, with Jesus standing at the right hand of God, and he said, "Look! I see the heavens opened and the Son of Man standing at the right hand of God!"

But collect for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust destroys, and where thieves don’t break in and steal. Verse Concepts

and into an inheritance that is imperishable, uncorrupted, and unfading, kept in heaven for you. Verse Concepts

However, don’t rejoice that the spirits submit to you, but rejoice that your names are written in heaven.” Verse Concepts

so that you may eat and drink at My table in My kingdom. And you will sit on thrones judging the 12 tribes of Israel.

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However, don’t rejoice that the spirits submit to you, but rejoice that your names are written in heaven.” Verse Concepts

In My Father’s house are many dwelling places; if not, I would have told you. I am going away to prepare a place for you. Verse Concepts

Listen, my dear brothers: Didn’t God choose the poor in this world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom that He has promised to those who love Him? Verse Concepts

But Jesus said to him, “No one who puts his hand to the plow and looks back is fit for the kingdom of God.” Verse Concepts

Jesus replied, “I assure you: Unless someone is born again,

he cannot see the kingdom of God.”

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because of the hope reserved for you in heaven. You have already heard about this hope in the message of truth, the gospel Verse Concepts

For we know that if our temporary, earthly dwelling

is destroyed, we have a building from God, an eternal dwelling in the heavens, not made with hands.

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For he was looking forward to the city that has foundations, whose architect and builder is God. Verse Concepts

And I tell you, make friends for yourselves by means of the unrighteous money so that when it fails, they may welcome you into eternal dwellings. Verse Concepts

Moreover, wine betrays;
an arrogant man is never at rest.
He enlarges his appetite like Sheol,
and like Death he is never satisfied.
He gathers all the nations to himself;
he collects all the peoples for himself. Verse Concepts

to be self-controlled, pure, homemakers, kind, and submissive to their husbands, so that God’s message will not be slandered. Verse Concepts

Seldom set foot in your neighbor’s house;
otherwise, he’ll get sick of you and hate you. Verse Concepts

After this I looked, and there was a vast multitude from every nation, tribe, people, and language, which no one could number, standing before the throne and before the Lamb. They were robed in white with palm branches in their hands. Verse Concepts

Then I saw a new heaven and a new earth, for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away, and the sea no longer existed. Verse Concepts

But He would not let him; instead, He told him, “Go back home to your own people, and report to them how much the Lord has done for you and how He has had mercy on you.” Verse Concepts

But if any widow has children or grandchildren, they must learn to practice godliness toward their own family first and to repay their parents, for this pleases God. Verse Concepts

“Blessed are those who wash their robes, so that they may have the right to the tree of life and may enter the city by the gates. Verse Concepts

But Stephen, filled by the Holy Spirit, gazed into heaven. He saw God's glory, with Jesus standing at the right hand of God, and he said, "Look! I see the heavens opened and the Son of Man standing at the right hand of God!"

But collect for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust destroys, and where thieves don’t break in and steal. Verse Concepts

However, don’t rejoice that the spirits submit to you, but rejoice that your names are written in heaven.” Verse Concepts

In My Father’s house are many dwelling places; if not, I would have told you. I am going away to prepare a place for you. Verse Concepts

You reveal the path of life to me;
in Your presence is abundant joy;
in Your right hand are eternal pleasures. Verse Concepts