56 Bible Verses about Heaven
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Then I saw One like a slaughtered lamb standing between the throne and the four living creatures and among the elders. He had seven horns and seven eyes, which are the seven spirits of God sent into all the earth.
In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.
I know a man in Christ who was caught up into the third heaven 14 years ago. Whether he was in the body or out of the body, I don’t know, God knows.
For this reason they are before the throne of God,
and they serve Him day and night in His sanctuary.
The One seated on the throne will shelter them:
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.
He will wipe away every tear from their eyes.
Death will no longer exist;
grief, crying, and pain will exist no longer,
because the previous things have passed away.
But as it is written:
What eye did not see and ear did not hear,
and what never entered the human mind—
God prepared this for those who love Him.
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.
but our citizenship is in heaven, from which we also eagerly wait for a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ.
Those who are wise will shine
like the bright expanse of the heavens,
and those who lead many to righteousness,
like the stars forever and ever.
the Maker of heaven and earth,
the sea and everything in them.
He remains faithful forever,
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Heaven » Dwelling place of God
He said to them,
This is what the Lord says:
and earth is My footstool.
What house could you possibly build for Me?
And what place could be My home?
and earth My footstool.
What sort of house will you build for Me?
says the Lord,
or what is My resting place?
Heaven » The physical heavens
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,
For the choir director. A Davidic psalm.
and the sky
In the beginning
Heaven » Physical heavens, destruction of
Death will no longer exist;
grief, crying, and pain will exist no longer,
because the previous things
The skies will roll up like a scroll,
and their stars will all wither
as leaves wither on the vine,
and foliage on the fig tree.
And: In the beginning, Lord, You established the earth, and the heavens are the works of Your hands; they will perish, but You remain. They will all wear out like clothing; You will roll them up like a cloak, and they will be changed like a robe. But You are the same, and Your years will never end.
But the Day of the Lord
They will not wake up until the heavens are no more;
they will not stir from their sleep.
Heaven » Re 21; 22; joh 14 » Kingdom of
He presented another parable to them:
Heaven » God » Answers his people from
He will answer him from His holy heaven
with mighty victories from
and My people who are called by My name humble themselves, pray and seek My face, and turn from their evil ways, then I will hear from heaven, forgive their sin, and heal their land.
He built an altar to the Lord there and offered burnt offerings and fellowship offerings. He called on the Lord, and He answered him with fire from heaven on the altar of burnt offering.
who oppressed them.
In their time of distress, they cried out to You,
and You heard from heaven.
In Your abundant compassion
You gave them deliverers, who rescued them
from the power of their enemies.
Heaven » Re 21; 22; joh 14 » Opened
After Jesus was baptized, He went up immediately from the water. The heavens
Then I saw heaven opened,
He saw heaven opened
Heaven » Christ » As mediator, entered into
For the Messiah did not enter a sanctuary made with hands (only a model
Jesus has entered there on our behalf as a forerunner,
He entered the most holy place once for all, not by the blood of goats and calves, but by His own blood, having obtained eternal redemption.
Heaven must welcome
Heaven » Re 21; 22; joh 14 » Built by the hand of God
because of the hope reserved for you in heaven. You have already heard about this hope in the message of truth,
For we know that if our temporary, earthly dwelling
For he was looking forward to the city that has foundations, whose architect and builder is God.
Heaven » The wicked excluded from
envy,
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Heaven » God » Sends his judgments from
He will thunder in the heavens against them.
The Lord will judge the ends of the earth.
He will give power to His king;
He will lift up the horn of His anointed.
Then out of the sky the Lord rained burning sulfur on Sodom and Gomorrah from the Lord.
As I was lying in my bed, I also saw in the visions of my mind an observer, a holy one, coming down from heaven. He called out loudly: Cut down the tree and chop off its branches; strip off its leaves and scatter its fruit. Let the animals flee from under it, and the birds from its branches.
Heaven » Holy
He will answer him from His holy heaven
with mighty victories from
who lives forever, whose name is Holy
“I live in a high and holy place,
and with the oppressed and lowly of spirit,
to revive the spirit of the lowly
and revive the heart of the oppressed.
Look down from Your holy dwelling, from heaven, and bless Your people Israel and the land You have given us as You swore to our fathers, a land flowing with milk and honey.
Heaven » Enoch and elijah were translated into
As they continued walking and talking, a chariot of fire with horses of fire
By faith Enoch was taken away so he did not experience death, and he was not to be found because God took him away.
Heaven » Is called » Paradise
I know a man in Christ who was caught up
was caught up into paradise.
Heaven » New heavens
the past events will not be remembered or come to mind.
But based on His promise, we wait for the new heavens and a new earth,
Then I saw a new heaven and a new earth, for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away, and the sea existed no longer. I also saw the Holy City, new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared like a bride adorned for her husband. Then I heard a loud voice from the throne: Look! God's dwelling is with men, and He will live with them. They will be His people, and God Himself will be with them and be their God. read more.
He will wipe away every tear from their eyes. Death will exist no longer; grief, crying, and pain will exist no longer, because the previous things have passed away.
which I will make,
will endure before Me”—
this is the Lord’s declaration—
“so your offspring and your name will endure.
Heaven » God » Reigns in
and He does what He wants
and the inhabitants of the earth.
There is no one who can hold back His hand
or say to Him, “What have You done?”
the Lord’s throne is in heaven.
His eyes watch; He examines
Heaven » Re 21; 22; joh 14 » The redeemed of all nations assembled
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.
Then I saw a new heaven and a new earth,
Heaven » Everlasting
For we know that if our temporary, earthly dwelling
Heaven » God » Fills
Can a man hide himself in secret places where I cannot see him?”
Even heaven, the highest heaven, cannot contain You,
much less this temple I have built.
Heaven » Angels are in
Heaven » Created by God
In the beginning
He swore an oath by the One who lives forever and ever,
Heaven » Christ » Is all-powerful in
Now that He has gone into heaven,
Then Jesus came near and said to them,
Heaven » The future dwelling place of the righteous » The wicked excluded from
envy,
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Heaven » God » Is the lord of
At that time Jesus said,
Instead, you have exalted yourself against the Lord of heaven. The vessels from His house were brought to you, and as you and your nobles, wives, and concubines drank wine from them,
Heaven » High
who lives forever, whose name is Holy
“I live in a high and holy place,
and with the oppressed and lowly of spirit,
to revive the spirit of the lowly
and revive the heart of the oppressed.
so great is His faithful love
toward those who fear Him.
Heaven » Names of saints are written in
to the assembly of the firstborn whose names have been written
Heaven » God's dwelling-place
and Your people Israel,
which they pray toward this place.
May You hear in Your dwelling place in heaven.
May You hear and forgive.
Heaven » Saints rewarded in
and into an inheritance that is imperishable,
Heaven » Lay up treasure in
Heaven » God's throne
This is what the Lord says:
and earth is My footstool.
What house could you possibly build for Me?
And what place could be My home?
and earth My footstool.
What sort of house will you build for Me?
says the Lord,
or what is My resting place?
Heaven » Flesh and blood cannot inherit
Brothers, I tell you this: Flesh
Heaven » Happiness of, described
no longer will they hunger; no longer will they thirst; no longer will the sun strike them, or any heat. Because the Lamb who is at the center of the throne will shepherd them; He will guide them to springs of living waters, and God will wipe away every tear from their eyes.
Heaven » The future dwelling place of the righteous » A rest
Then I heard a voice from heaven saying, “Write: The dead who die in the Lord from now on are blessed.”
“Yes,” says the Spirit, “let them rest from their labors, for their works follow them!”
Heaven » Re 21; 22; joh 14 » Obedience, the condition of entrance
Heaven » Immeasurable
This is what the Lord says:
and the foundations of the earth below explored,
I will reject all of Israel’s descendants
because of all they have done—
this is the Lord’s declaration.
Heaven » Is called » The kingdom of Christ and of God
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Heaven » Is called » A heavenly country
But they now desire a better place—a heavenly one. Therefore God is not ashamed to be called their God, for He has prepared a city for them.
Heaven » Re 21; 22; joh 14 » The glorified Christ entered into
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!"
Heaven » Re 21; 22; joh 14 » A safe-deposit for treasures
Heaven » Is called » A garner
His winnowing shovel
Heaven » Is called » A rest
Heaven » Re 21; 22; joh 14 » Contains a register of the saints
Heaven » The future dwelling place of the righteous » Paradise
I know a man in Christ who was caught up
was caught up into paradise.
Heaven » Re 21; 22; joh 14 » Room for all believers
Heaven » The future dwelling place of the righteous » A heavenly country
But they now desire a better place—a heavenly one. Therefore God is not ashamed to be called their God, for He has prepared a city for them.
Heaven » Is called » The father's house
Heaven » Repentance occasions joy in
Heaven » The future dwelling place of the righteous » The father's house
Heaven » The future dwelling place of the righteous » Called a garner
His winnowing shovel
Heaven » The future dwelling place of the righteous » The kingdom of Christ and of God
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Topics on Heaven
Altars, In Heaven
Revelation 6:9When He opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the people
Animals Going To Heaven
Ecclesiastes 3:21Who knows if the spirit of people rises upward and the spirit of animals goes downward to the earth?
Animals In Heaven
Revelation 19:11Then I saw heaven opened,
Babies Going To Heaven
Matthew 19:13-14Then children were brought to Him so He might put His hands on them and pray. But the disciples rebuked them.
Belonging To Heaven
Ephesians 1:3Praise the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing in the heavens.
Benefits Of Heaven
Romans 8:29For those He foreknew He also predestined
Blissful Vision In Heaven
Revelation 22:4They will see His face,
Christ And Heaven
John 3:12Creation Of The Physical Heavens
Genesis 1:1In the beginning
Elders In Heaven
Revelation 4:4Around that throne were 24 thrones, and on the thrones sat 24 elders dressed in white clothes, with gold crowns on their heads.
Falling From Heaven
Mark 13:25Fire From Heaven
Exodus 9:23So Moses stretched out his staff toward heaven, and the Lord sent thunder and hail.
God Acts From Heaven
John 1:32And John testified, “I watched the Spirit
God Speaks From Heaven
Exodus 20:22Then the Lord told Moses, “This is what you are to say to the Israelites: You have seen that I have spoken to you from heaven.
Going To Heaven
Matthew 18:3Going Up To Heaven
2 Kings 2:1The time had come for the Lord to take Elijah up to heaven
Heaven And Angels
Revelation 8:2Then I saw the seven angels who stand in the presence of God; seven trumpets were given to them.
Heaven And Earth
Isaiah 37:16Lord of Hosts, God of Israel, who is enthroned above the cherubim,
Heaven Better Than Earth
Isaiah 55:9
so My ways are higher than your ways,
and My thoughts than your thoughts.
Heaven, Glimpsed By Humans
Mark 1:10As soon as He came up out of the water, He saw the heavens
Heaven, God's Habitation
Deuteronomy 26:15Look down from Your holy dwelling, from heaven, and bless Your people Israel and the land You have given us as You swore to our fathers, a land flowing with milk and honey.
Heaven, God's Throne
Psalm 11:4
the Lord’s throne is in heaven.
His eyes watch; He examines
Heaven, Inheritance Of
Matthew 25:34Heaven, Nature Of
Genesis 1:1In the beginning
Heaven, Worshiping God
Revelation 19:6-7Then I heard something like the voice of a vast multitude, like the sound of cascading waters,
has begun to reign!
Heaven, Redeemed Community
Romans 6:23For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Kingdom Of Heaven
Matthew 18:3Names For Heaven
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Names Written In Heaven
Luke 10:20New Heavens And New Earth
Isaiah 65:17
the past events will not be remembered or come to mind.
Opening Heaven
Revelation 19:11Then I saw heaven opened,
Our Father In Heaven
Matthew 6:9Parables Of The Kingdom Of Heaven
Mark 4:26-29Promise Of Heaven
Matthew 24:34-40Taken To Heaven
2 Kings 2:1The time had come for the Lord to take Elijah up to heaven
The Armies Of Heaven
1 Kings 22:19Then Micaiah said, “Therefore, hear the word of the Lord: I saw the Lord sitting on His throne,
The Temple In Heaven
Acts 17:24The God who made the world and everything in it
What Heaven Will Be Like
Revelation 21:3Then I heard a loud voice from the throne:
and He will live with them.
They will be His people,
and God Himself will be with them
and be their God.
Windows Of Heaven
Genesis 7:11In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on that day all the sources of the watery depths burst open,
Worship In Heaven During Tribulation
Revelation 19:4Then the 24 elders and the four living creatures fell down and worshiped God,