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Mar 6, 2016 · terms used for “heaven,” and they are used in four main ways in the Bible: o The Earth’s atmosphere (the realm in which birds fly and clouds are found) o The universe (the realm in which the sun, moon, and stars are found).
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Definition and Description. The Lord Jesus Christ as the Creator of both heaven and earth created 3 levels of heaven according to the Scriptures and they can be classified as follows: (1) 1st heaven: Earth’s atmosphere. (2) 2nd heaven: Stellar universe.
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The structure of heaven is well-attested in the Hebrew Bible. In Job 22:14, heaven is metaphorically described as ‘the vaulted heavens’.
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God is the God of heaven. He is called: “The LORD, the God of heaven” in Genesis 24:7 and “the Lord of heaven and earth in Acts 17:24. (See also:Gen 24:3; Ezra 5:11; 6:9; Neh.1:4f; 2:4,20; Ps.136:26; Dan.2:18, 37, 44; 4:37; 5:23; Jonah 1:9; Matt.11:25; Luke 10:21). He dwells in heaven.
This brief survey demonstrates that heaven was not for Paul a merely future reality; it denotes a spiritual sphere coexisting with the material world of space and time; it is where the exalted Christ now is, seated at God’s right hand (see Exaltation and Enthronement).
This study will examine the biblical doctrine of heaven. As with the doctrine of hell, there are many nuances to the doctrine of heaven, and we cannot apply a generic one-size-fits-all model to every reference to eternity. Each biblical concept must be understood in relation to the others.
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Jun 14, 2020 · The 3 Levels of Heaven Explained. It is important to note that the term “heaven” is not used symbolically in Scripture; instead, it usually refers to one of three realms. The three heavens are divided as follows: 1. Our immediate atmosphere. 2. Outer space (the sun, moon, and stars) 3. The home of God.
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