52 Bible Verses about Heaven
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And I beheld in the midst of the throne and of the four living creatures, and in the midst of the elders, a Lamb standing as if he had been slain, having seven horns and seven eyes, which are the seven Spirits of God, sent forth into all the earth.
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.
Therefore are they before the throne of God, and serve him day and night in his temple, and he that sitteth upon the throne shall have his tent over them.
And I saw a new heaven and a new earth; for the first heaven and the first earth were passed away: and there was no more sea.
And he shall wipe away all tears from their eyes, and death shall be no more, neither shall sorrow, or crying, or pain, be any more; because the former things are gone away.
But as it is written, Eye hath not seen, nor hath ear heard, neither hath it entered into the heart of man, what things God hath prepared for them that love him.
In my Father's house are many mansions; if not, I would have told you.
who mind earthly things) For our conversation is in heaven; from whence also we look for the Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ,
From Thematic Bible
Heaven » Dwelling place of God
And he said to them, When ye pray, say, Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come: Thy will be done as in heaven, so on earth.
Heaven » The physical heavens
Heaven » Physical heavens, destruction of
And he shall wipe away all tears from their eyes, and death shall be no more, neither shall sorrow, or crying, or pain, be any more; because the former things are gone away.
And, Thou, Lord, hast in the beginning laid the foundation of the earth, and the heavens are the works of thy hands. They shall perish, but thou remainest; and they all shall wax old as doth a garment; And as a vesture shalt thou change them, and they shall be changed: but thou art the same, and thy years shall not fail.
But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night, in which the heavens shall pass away with a great noise, the elements shall melt with fervent heat, and the earth, and the works that are therein, shall be burnt up.
Heaven » Re 21; 22; joh 14 » Kingdom of
For the kingdom of heaven is like an housholder, who went out early in the morning, to hire labourers into his vineyard.
Then shall the kingdom of heaven be like ten virgins, who taking their lamps, went forth to meet the bridegroom.
Again, the kingdom of heaven is like treasure hid in a field, which a man having found hideth, and for joy thereof goeth and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field.
He proposed to them another parable, saying, The kingdom of heaven is like a man sowing good seed in his field.
Heaven » God » Answers his people from
Heaven » Re 21; 22; joh 14 » Opened
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.
And I saw the heaven opened, and behold a white horse, and he that sitteth on him, called Faithful and True: and in righteousness he judgeth and maketh war.
And saw heaven opened, and a certain vessel like a great sheet, tied at the four corners, descending to him, and let down on the earth:
And said, Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of man standing on the right-hand of God.
Heaven » Christ » As mediator, entered into
For Christ did not enter into the holy place made with hands, the figures of the true; but into heaven itself, now to appear in the presence of God for us.
Whither Jesus our fore-runner is entered for us, made an high-priest for ever after the order of Melchisedek.
not made with hands, that is, not of this building, And not by the blood of goats and calves, but by his own blood, entered in once for all into the holy place, having obtained eternal redemption for us.
who was before appointed, Whom heaven must receive, till the times of the restitution of all things, which God hath spoken by the mouth of his holy prophets.
Heaven » Re 21; 22; joh 14 » Built by the hand of God
For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle be dissolved, we have a building from God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.
Heaven » The wicked excluded from
emulations, wraths, strifes, divisions, heresies, Envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like: of which I tell you before (as I have also told you in time past) that they who practise such things, shall not inherit the kingdom of God.
For this ye know, that no whoremonger, or unclean person, or covetous man, who is an idolater, hath any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God.
Without are dogs, and sorcerers, and whoremongers, and murderers, and idolaters, and every one that loveth and maketh a lie.
Heaven » God » Sends his judgments from
Heaven » Holy
Heaven » Enoch and elijah were translated into
By faith Enoch was translated so as not to see death, and was not found, because God had translated him; for before his translation he had this testimony, that he pleased God.
Heaven » Is called » Paradise
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.
and heard unspeakable things, which it is not possible for man to utter.
Heaven » New heavens
Nevertheless we look for new heavens and a new earth, according to his promise, wherein dwelleth righteousness.
And I saw a new heaven and a new earth; for the first heaven and the first earth were passed away: and there was no more sea. And I saw the holy city, the new Jerusalem, coming down from God out of heaven, prepared as a bride, adorned for her husband. And I heard a loud voice out of heaven saying, Behold the tabernacle of God with men, and he will dwell with them; and they shall be his people, and God himself shall be with them and be their God. read more.
And he shall wipe away all tears from their eyes, and death shall be no more, neither shall sorrow, or crying, or pain, be any more; because the former things are gone away.
Heaven » God » Reigns in
Heaven » Re 21; 22; joh 14 » The redeemed of all nations assembled
After this I saw, and behold a great multitude, which no man could number, of all nations, and tribes, and people, and tongues, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, clothed with white robes and palms in their hands.
And I saw a new heaven and a new earth; for the first heaven and the first earth were passed away: and there was no more sea.
Heaven » Everlasting
For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle be dissolved, we have a building from God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.
Heaven » God » Fills
Heaven » Angels are in
But of that day and hour knoweth no man, neither the angels of heaven, but my Father only.
See that ye despise not one of these little ones; for I say to you, that in heaven their angels continually behold the face of my Father who is in heaven.
Heaven » Created by God
And sware by him that liveth for ever and ever, who created the heaven and the things that are therein, and the earth and the things that are therein, and the sea and the things that are therein, There shall be no more a time.
Heaven » Christ » Is all-powerful in
Who being gone into heaven, is on the right-hand of God, angels, and authorities, and powers being subjected to him.
And Jesus came and spake to them, saying, All power is given me in heaven and in earth.
Heaven » The future dwelling place of the righteous » The wicked excluded from
emulations, wraths, strifes, divisions, heresies, Envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like: of which I tell you before (as I have also told you in time past) that they who practise such things, shall not inherit the kingdom of God.
For this ye know, that no whoremonger, or unclean person, or covetous man, who is an idolater, hath any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God.
Without are dogs, and sorcerers, and whoremongers, and murderers, and idolaters, and every one that loveth and maketh a lie.
Heaven » God » Is the lord of
At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them to babes.
Heaven » High
Heaven » Names of saints are written in
and to an innumerable company, To the general assembly of angels, and to the church of the first born, who are inrolled in heaven, and to God the Judge of all, and to the spirits of just men made perfect,
Heaven » God's dwelling-place
Heaven » Saints rewarded in
Rejoice and be exceeding glad; for great is your reward in heaven; for so persecuted they the prophets who were before you.
To an inheritance incorruptible and undefiled, and that fadeth not away, reserved in heaven for you,
Heaven » Lay up treasure in
Sell what ye have and give alms: provide yourselves purses which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief approacheth, neither moth corrupteth.
But lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust doth consume, and where thieves do not break thro' nor steal.
Heaven » God's throne
Heaven » Flesh and blood cannot inherit
But this I say, brethren, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God, neither doth corruption inherit incorruption.
Heaven » Happiness of, described
They shall hunger no more, neither thirst any more; neither shall the sun light on them, nor any heat. For the Lamb who is in the midst of the throne will feed them, and will lead them to living fountains of water: and God will wipe away all tears from their eyes.
Heaven » The future dwelling place of the righteous » A rest
And I heard a voice out of heaven, saying to me, Write: From henceforth happy are the dead who die in the Lord: Yea (saith the Spirit) that they may rest from their labours. Their works follow them.
Heaven » Re 21; 22; joh 14 » Obedience, the condition of entrance
Happy are they that do his commandments, that they may have right to the tree of life, and may enter in by the gates into the city.
Heaven » Immeasurable
Heaven » Is called » The kingdom of Christ and of God
For this ye know, that no whoremonger, or unclean person, or covetous man, who is an idolater, hath any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God.
Heaven » Is called » A heavenly country
But they now desire a better country, that is, an heavenly: therefore God is not ashamed to be called their God; for he hath prepared a city for them.
Heaven » Re 21; 22; joh 14 » The glorified Christ entered into
But he being full of the Holy Ghost, looking up stedfastly to heaven, saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing on the right-hand of God: And said, Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of man standing on the right-hand of God.
Heaven » Re 21; 22; joh 14 » A safe-deposit for treasures
But lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust doth consume, and where thieves do not break thro' nor steal.
Heaven » Is called » A garner
Whose fan is in his hand, and he will throughly purge his floor, and gather the wheat into the garner, but will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.
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 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.
and heard unspeakable things, which it is not possible for man to utter.
Heaven » Re 21; 22; joh 14 » Room for all believers
In my Father's house are many mansions; if not, I would have told you.
Heaven » The future dwelling place of the righteous » A heavenly country
But they now desire a better country, that is, an heavenly: therefore God is not ashamed to be called their God; for he hath prepared a city for them.
Heaven » Is called » The father's house
In my Father's house are many mansions; if not, I would have told you.
Heaven » Repentance occasions joy in
I say to you, Thus joy shall be in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, more than over ninety and nine just persons, who do not need repentance.
Heaven » The future dwelling place of the righteous » The father's house
In my Father's house are many mansions; if not, I would have told you.
Heaven » The future dwelling place of the righteous » Called a garner
Whose fan is in his hand, and he will throughly purge his floor, and gather the wheat into the garner, but will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.
Heaven » The future dwelling place of the righteous » The kingdom of Christ and of God
For this ye know, that no whoremonger, or unclean person, or covetous man, who is an idolater, hath any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God.
Topics on Heaven
Altars, In Heaven
Revelation 6:9And when he opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of them that had been slain for the word of God, and for the testimony which they held.
Animals Going To Heaven
Revelation 21:1And I saw a new heaven and a new earth; for the first heaven and the first earth were passed away: and there was no more sea.
Animals In Heaven
Revelation 19:11And I saw the heaven opened, and behold a white horse, and he that sitteth on him, called Faithful and True: and in righteousness he judgeth and maketh war.
Babies Going To Heaven
Matthew 19:13-14Then were brought to him little children, that he should lay his hands on them and pray: and the disciples rebuked them.
Belonging To Heaven
Ephesians 1:3Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places through Christ,
Benefits Of Heaven
Romans 8:29For whom he foreknew, he also predestinated, conformable to the image of his Son, that he might be the first-born among many brethren.
Blissful Vision In Heaven
Revelation 22:4And shall see his face, and his name shall be on their foreheads.
Christ And Heaven
John 3:12If I have told you earthly things, and ye believe not, how would ye believe, if I told you heavenly things?
Creation Of The Physical Heavens
Acts 4:24And when they heard it, they lifted up their voice to God with one accord, and said, Lord, thou art the God who madest heaven and earth, and the sea, and all that in them is:
Elders In Heaven
Revelation 4:4And round about the throne were four and twenty thrones, and on the thrones four and twenty elders sitting, clothed in white raiment, and upon their heads crowns of gold.
Falling From Heaven
Mark 13:25And the stars of heaven shall fall, and the powers that are in the heavens shall be shaken.
Fire From Heaven
Revelation 20:9And they went up on the breadth of the earth, and surrounded the camp of the saints, and the beloved city: and fire came down from God out of heaven and devoured them.
God Acts From Heaven
John 1:32And John testified, saying, I saw the Spirit descending like a dove, and it abode upon him.
God Speaks From Heaven
Mark 1:11And a voice came from heaven, Thou art my beloved Son, in whom I delight.
Going To Heaven
Matthew 18:3And said, Verily I say to you, except ye be converted, and become as little children, ye shall in no wise enter into the kingdom of heaven.
Going Up To Heaven
Revelation 11:12And I heard a great voice saying from heaven to them, Come up hither. And they went up to heaven in a cloud, and their enemies beheld them.
Heaven And Angels
Revelation 8:2And I saw the seven angels which stand before God, and seven trumpets were given them.
Heaven And Earth
Acts 14:15We also are men of like passions with you, and preach to you, to turn from these vanities unto the living God, who made heaven and earth, the sea, and all things that are therein: Who, in times past, suffered all nations to walk in their own ways:
Heaven And Serving God
Matthew 6:10Thy kingdom come; thy will be done on earth, as it is in heaven.
Heaven Better Than Earth
Philippians 3:20who mind earthly things) For our conversation is in heaven; from whence also we look for the Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ,
Heaven, Glimpsed By Humans
Mark 1:10And coming up from the water, straitway he saw the heavens opened, and the Spirit like a dove descending upon him.
Heaven, God's Habitation
Revelation 13:6And he opened his mouth in blasphemy against God, to blaspheme his name and his tabernacle, even them that dwell in heaven.
Heaven, God's Throne
Matthew 5:34But I say unto you, Swear not at all, neither by heaven, for it is God's throne.
Heaven, Inheritance Of
Matthew 25:34Then shall the king say to them on his right-hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you, from the foundation of the world.
Heaven, Nature Of
Revelation 10:6And sware by him that liveth for ever and ever, who created the heaven and the things that are therein, and the earth and the things that are therein, and the sea and the things that are therein, There shall be no more a time.
Heaven, Worshiping God
Revelation 19:6-7And I heard as it were the voice of a great multitude, and as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of mighty thunders, saying, Hallelujah: for the Lord God, the Almighty reigneth.
Heaven, Redeemed Community
Romans 6:23For death is the wages of sin; but eternal life is the gift of God through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Host Of Heaven
Luke 2:8-15And there were in the same country shepherds, lying out in the field, and keeping watch over their flock by night.
Kingdom Of Heaven
Matthew 18:3And said, Verily I say to you, except ye be converted, and become as little children, ye shall in no wise enter into the kingdom of heaven.
Names For Heaven
Ephesians 5:5For this ye know, that no whoremonger, or unclean person, or covetous man, who is an idolater, hath any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God.
New Heavens And New Earth
Hebrews 12:26-27Whose voice then shook the earth: but now he hath promised, saying, Yet once more I will shake not only the earth, but also the heaven.
Opening Heaven
Revelation 19:11And I saw the heaven opened, and behold a white horse, and he that sitteth on him, called Faithful and True: and in righteousness he judgeth and maketh war.
Our Father In Heaven
Matthew 6:9Thus therefore pray ye, Our Father who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name.
Parables Of The Kingdom Of Heaven
Mark 4:26-29And he said, So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed into the ground,
Promise Of Heaven
Matthew 24:34-40Verily I say to you, This generation shall not pass, till all these things be done.
Taken To Heaven
2 Timothy 4:18And the Lord will deliver me from every evil work, and preserve me unto his heavenly kingdom; to whom be the glory for ever, and ever.
The Armies Of Heaven
Revelation 19:14And the armies which were in heaven followed him on white horses, clothed in clean, fine linen.
The Temple In Heaven
Acts 17:24God who made the world and all things therein, being the Lord of heaven and earth, dwelleth not in temples made with hands.
What Heaven Will Be Like
Revelation 21:3And I heard a loud voice out of heaven saying, Behold the tabernacle of God with men, and he will dwell with them; and they shall be his people, and God himself shall be with them and be their God.
Worship In Heaven During Tribulation
Revelation 19:4And the four and twenty elders and the four living creatures fell down, and worshiped God that sat on the throne, saying, Amen, Hallelujah.