'Heavenly' in the Bible
look to the fowls of the heaven, for they do not sow, nor reap, nor gather into storehouses, and your heavenly Father doth nourish them; are not ye much better than they?
for all these do the nations seek for, for your heavenly Father doth know that ye have need of all these;
And he answering said, 'Every plant that my heavenly Father did not plant shall be rooted up;
so also my heavenly Father will do to you, if ye may not forgive each one his brother from your hearts their trespasses.'
And suddenly there came with the messenger a multitude of the heavenly host, praising God, and saying,
if the earthly things I said to you, and ye do not believe, how, if I shall say to you the heavenly things, will ye believe?
'Whereupon, king Agrippa, I was not disobedient to the heavenly vision,
and there are heavenly bodies, and earthly bodies; but one is the glory of the heavenly, and another that of the earthly;
as is the earthy, such are also the earthy; and as is the heavenly, such are also the heavenly;
and, according as we did bear the image of the earthy, we shall bear also the image of the heavenly.
Blessed is the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who did bless us in every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ,
which He wrought in the Christ, having raised him out of the dead, and did set him at His right hand in the heavenly places,
and did raise us up together, and did seat us together in the heavenly places in Christ Jesus,
that there might be made known now to the principalities and the authorities in the heavenly places, through the assembly, the manifold wisdom of God,
because we have not the wrestling with blood and flesh, but with the principalities, with the authorities, with the world-rulers of the darkness of this age, with the spiritual things of the evil in the heavenly places;
and the Lord shall free me from every evil work, and shall save me -- to his heavenly kingdom; to whom is the glory to the ages of the ages! Amen.
Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of a heavenly calling, consider the apostle and chief priest of our profession, Christ Jesus,
for it is impossible for those once enlightened, having tasted also of the heavenly gift, and partakers having became of the Holy Spirit,
who unto an example and shadow do serve of the heavenly things, as Moses hath been divinely warned, being about to construct the tabernacle, for 'See (saith He) thou mayest make all things according to the pattern that was shewn to thee in the mount;') --
It is necessary, therefore, the pattern indeed of the things in the heavens to be purified with these, and the heavenly things themselves with better sacrifices than these;
but now they long for a better, that is, an heavenly, wherefore God is not ashamed of them, to be called their God, for He did prepare for them a city.
But, ye came to Mount Zion, and to a city of the living God, to the heavenly Jerusalem, and to myriads of messengers,
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