52 Bible Verses about Heaven, Redeemed Community
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For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life by Christ Jesus our Lord.
And you have continued with me in my trials, and I appoint you, as my Father has appointed me, a kingdom, that you may eat and drink at my table, in my kingdom, and sit on thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
as thou hast given him power over all flesh, that as to all that thou hast given him he should give them eternal life.
In my Father's house are many mansions; if there were not I would have told you.
For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle was destroyed, we have an edifice from God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.
but now they seek a better, that is a heavenly [country]. Wherefore God is not ashamed of them to be called their God; for he has prepared for them a city.
After this I saw, and behold, a great multitude, which no man could number, of every nation and of all tribes and peoples and tongues, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, clothed with white robes, and having palm branches in their hands; and they cried with a loud voice, saying, Salvation be to our God who sits on the throne and to the Lamb.
and I tell you that many shall come from the East and from the West, and shall recline with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob in the kingdom of heaven,
And they shall come from the east and west, and from the north and south, and shall recline in the kingdom of God.
And they sung a new song, saying, Thou art worthy to take the book and to open its seals, for thou wast killed and hast redeemed to God with thy blood [men] from every tribe and tongue and people and nation,
And I said to him, My Lord, you know. And he said to me, These are those who come out from great affliction, and washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.
knowing that you were not redeemed from your vain mode of life received by tradition from your fathers, with destructible things, silver or gold, but with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish, and without a spot;
Blessed are they that keep his commandments, that they may have a right to the tree of life, and enter by the gates into the city.
And I tell you, that whoever shall confess me before men, him will the Son of man confess before the angels of God;
Not every one that says to me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven, but he that does the will of my Father in heaven. Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in your name, and in your name cast out demons, and in your name performed many mighty works? and then will I confess to them, I never knew you; depart from me you that commit wickedness.
and as we have borne the image of the earthly, we shall also bear the image of the heavenly.
And we all with unvailed face beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord, are transformed into the same likeness, from glory to glory, as by the Spirit of the Lord.
who will change our humble body, and make it like his glorious body, by the power by which he is able also to subject all things to himself.
Beloved, now are we children of God, and it does not yet appear what we shall be. We know, that if he shall appear, we shall be like him, for we shall see him as he is.
through which have been given us very great and precious promises, that by these you might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped from the corruption which is in the world by inordinate desire,
Let him that has an ear hear what the Spirit says to the churches; To him that conquers will I give to eat of the tree of life, which is in the paradise of my God.
To him that conquers will I give to sit down with me on my throne, as I conquered and sat down with my Father on his throne.
And I heard a loud voice from heaven saying to them, Ascend hither; and they ascended to heaven in a cloud, and their enemies beheld them.
for the Lord himself will descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of an archangel, and with the trumpet of God, and the dead in Christ shall rise first, then we the living who remain shall be caught up together with them in clouds, to meet the Lord in the air; and so we shall be always with the Lord.
And I heard a loud voice from heaven, saying, Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men, and he will tabernacle with them, and they shall be his people, and God himself will be with them, their God,
For I go to prepare a place for you; and if I go and shall prepare a place for you, I will come again and receive you to myself, that where I am you may also be.
then we the living who remain shall be caught up together with them in clouds, to meet the Lord in the air; and so we shall be always with the Lord.
His lord said to him, Well done, good and faithful servant; you have been faithful over a few [talents], I will place you over many: enter into the joy of your lord.
So, I tell you, there shall be joy in heaven over one sinner that changes his mind, more than over ninety-nine righteous persons who do not need a change of mind.
For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? Is it not even you before our Lord Jesus at his coming? For you are our glory and joy.
looking to the chief guide and perfecter of the faith, Jesus, who for the joy set before him despised the shame and endured the cross, and sat down on the right hand of God.
a token of the righteous judgment of God that you should be deemed worthy of the kingdom of God, for which you also suffer, since it is just with God to repay affliction to those who afflict you, and to you who are afflicted rest with us at the revelation of the Lord Jesus from heaven with his mighty angels
For we enter into the rest who believed, as he said, I swore in my wrath that they shall not enter into my rest, although of works made from the foundation of the world.
And I heard a voice from heaven, saying, Write, Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from henceforth. Yes, says the Spirit, they shall rest from their labors; and their works follow after them.
For in the resurrection they neither marry nor are married, but are as angels in heaven.
For when they rise from the dead, they neither marry nor are married, but are like angels in heaven.
but those who are judged worthy to attain that life, and the resurrection of the dead, neither marry nor are married; neither can they die any more; for they are equal to the angels, and are sons of God, being sons of the resurrection.
And the city has no need of the sun, nor of the moon, to give a light to it; for the glory of God lights it, and its light the Lamb.
Then the righteous shall shine out like the sun, in the kingdom of their Father. He that has ears, let him hear.
For the light affliction which is for a moment, works out for us more abundantly an eternal weight of glory,
But you are an elect race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a peculiar people, that you should declare the virtues of him who called you out of darkness into his glorious light;
when Christ your life shall be made manifest, then shall you also be made manifest in glory.
Father, what thou hast given me, I will that they should be with me where I am, that they may behold my glory which thou hast given me; because thou didst love me before the foundation of the world;
and charged you to walk worthily of God who calls you into his kingdom and glory.
and when the chief shepherd shall appear, you shall receive an unfading crown of glory.
For I think that the sufferings of the present time are of no account in comparison with the glory to be revealed in us.
The elders among you I exhort, who am a co-elder and witness of the sufferings of Christ, and a partaker of the glory to be revealed;