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Jan 4, 2022 · Some argue that we will not experience time in heaven because we are told, “The city does not need the sun or the moon to shine on it, for the glory of God gives it light, and the Lamb is its lamp” (Revelation 21:23; see also Revelation 22:5).
Feb 3, 2010 · Does this mean there will be no time in Heaven? The natural understanding of a New Earth is that it would exist in space and time, with a future unfolding progressively, just as it does now. Yet people repeatedly say there will be “no time in Heaven.”
We don't know, from the Bible, what time will be like in heaven, but we do know that God establishes time for situations and events. There is a beginning (Genesis 1:1), night and day (Genesis 1 and 2), and other references to God working in time.
- We won't miss our old lives. Have you ever bought an economy ticket for a flight, but because of overbooking, been upgraded to first class? Did you regret the upgrade?
- We won't become angels. I'm often asked if people, particularly children, become angels when they die. The answer is no. Death is a relocation of the same person from one place to another.
- We won't be tempted. Once I was asked if we will ever be tempted to turn our backs on Christ. The answer is no. What would tempt us? Innocence is the absence of something (sin), while righteousness is the presence of something (God's holiness).
- We will have work to do. The idea of working in heaven is foreign to many people. Yet Scripture clearly teaches it. When God created Adam, he "took the man and put him in the Garden of Eden to work it and take care of it" (Genesis 2:15).
When the Lamb opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven for about half an hour.
Aug 3, 2022 · Earth Time Is Not the Same as a Heavenly Dimension. To everything there is a season, a time for every purpose under heaven. (Ecclesiastes 3:1) This scripture speaks of planetary moments....
Oct 24, 2024 · One pervasive misconception is that we’ll spend eternity in heaven, gathered around God’s throne with the angels. Of course, this is a present reality—deceased saints are indeed worshiping God in heaven. Scripture is clear on this point (e.g., 2 Cor. 5:8; Phil. 1:23; Rev. 6:9–10). But the church is often ignorant about what will ...
