11 Bible Verses about Heaven, Glimpsed By Humans

And coming up from the water, straitway he saw the heavens opened, and the Spirit like a dove descending upon him.

And Jesus being baptized, went up straightway from the water, and lo the heavens were opened to him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and coming upon him.

Now while all the people were baptizing, it came to pass, that Jesus also being baptized, and praying, the heaven was opened, And the Holy Ghost descended in a bodily form, like a dove, upon him, and a voice came from heaven, saying, Thou art my beloved Son; in thee I delight.

And John testified, saying, I saw the Spirit descending like a dove, and it abode upon him.

And said, Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of man standing on the right-hand of God.

I knew a man in Christ, above fourteen years ago (whether in the body I know not, or out of the body I know not; God knoweth) such an one caught up to the third heaven. Yea, I knew such a man (whether in the body or out of the body, I know not, God knoweth) That he was caught up into paradise, and heard unspeakable things, which it is not possible for man to utter.

After this I saw, and behold a door opened in heaven, and the first voice which I had heard, as of a trumpet talking with me, said, Come up hither, and I will shew thee things which must be hereafter.

And when he took the book, the four living creatures and the four and twenty elders fell down before the Lamb, having every one an harp, and golden phials full of incense, which are the prayers of the saints.

And he that sweareth by heaven, sweareth by the throne of God, and by him that sitteth thereon.

But I say unto you, Swear not at all, neither by heaven, for it is God's throne.

But above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by heaven, nor by the earth, nor by any other oath; but let your yea be yea, and your nay nay, lest ye fall into condemnation.