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I. How do. Get Into. Heaven. ?. C. H. Spurgeon. When you speak of Heaven, let your face light up. When you speak of Hell, well then, your everyday face will do. Heaven: the dwelling place of the Deity and the joyful abode of the blessed dead
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I How do Get Into Heaven ?
C. H. Spurgeon When you speak of Heaven, let your face light up. When you speak of Hell, well then, your everyday face will do.
Heaven: • the dwelling place of theDeity and the joyful abodeof the blessed dead • a spiritual state of everlasting communion with God • a place or condition of utmost happiness
FACTS ABOUT HEAVEN Heaven is a real place A
There are many rooms in my Father's home, and I am going to prepare a place for you. If this were not so, I would tell you plainly. When everything is ready, I will come and get you, so that you will always be with me where I am. John 14:2-3 (NLT)
The twelve gates were made of pearls—each gate from a single pearl! And the main street was pure gold, as clear as glass. Revelation 21:21 (NLT)
FACTS ABOUT HEAVEN Heaven is the dwelling place of God B
“Pray like this: Our Father in heaven, may your name be honoured.” Matthew 6:9 (NLT)
I can never escape from your spirit! I can never get away from your presence! If I go up to heaven, you are there; if I go down to the place of the dead, you are there. If I ride the wings of the morning, if I dwell by the farthest oceans, even there your hand will guide me, Psalm 149:7-12 (NLT)
and your strength will support me. I could ask the darkness to hide me and the light around me to become night—but even in darkness I cannot hide from you. To you the night shines as bright as day. Darkness and light are both alike to you. Psalm 149:7-12 (NLT)
FACTS ABOUT HEAVEN All of us can go to Heaven C
Marilyn Manson "We have no future, heaven wasn't made for me. We burn ourselves to hell as fast as it can be. And I wish that I could be a king, then I'd know that I am not alone.“ ~ From The Shadow Of The Valley Of Death
And I heard how many were marked with the seal of God. There were 144,000 who were sealed from all the tribes of Israel: from Judah . . . . . . . . . 12,000 from Reuben . . . . . . . . 12,000 from Gad . . . . . . . . . . . 12,000 from Asher . . . . . . . . . 12,000 from Naphtali . . . . . . . 12,000 Revelation 7:4-8 (NLT)
from Manasseh . . . . . . 12,000 from Simeon . . . . . . . 12,000 from Levi . . . . . . . . . . . 12,000 from Issachar . . . . . . . . 12,000 from Zebulun . . . . . . . 12,000 from Joseph . . . . . . . . . 12,000 from Benjamin . . . . . . 12,000 Revelation 7:4-8 (NLT)
FACTS ABOUT HEAVEN All of us can go to Heaven C
After this I saw a vast crowd, too great to count, from every nation and tribe and people and language, standing in front of the throne and before the Lamb. Revelation 7:9 (NLT)
The Lord isn't really being slow about his promise to return, as some people think. No, he is being patient for your sake. He does not want anyone to perish, so he is giving more time for everyone to repent. 2 Peter 3:9 (NLT)
FACTS ABOUT HEAVEN Not all of us will go to Heaven D
Nothing evil will be allowed to enter—no one who practices shameful idolatry and dishonesty—but only those whose names are written in the Lamb's Book of Life. Revelation 21:27 (NLT)
HOW DO I GET INTO HEAVEN? You cannot earn your way into Heaven 1.
“When we drink, we get drunk. When we get drunk, we fall asleep. When we fall asleep, we commit no sin. When we commit no sin, we go to heaven. Sooooo, let's all get drunk, and go to heaven.” ~ Brian O’Rourke
For all have sinned; all fall short of God's glorious standard. Romans 3:23 (NLT)
For the wages of sin is death… Romans 6:23 (NLT)
“On judgment day many will tell me, ‘Lord, Lord, we prophesied in your name and cast out demons in your name and performed many miracles in your name.’ But I will reply, ‘I never knew you. Go away; the things you did were unauthorized.’” Matthew 7:22-23 (NLT)
HOW DO I GET INTO HEAVEN? You cannot inherit your way into Heaven 2.
Yet to all who received him, to those who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God—children born not of natural descent, nor of human decision or a husband's will, but born of God. John 1:12-13 (NIV)
HOW DO I GET INTO HEAVEN? You cannot buy your way into Heaven 3.
The LORD your God is the God of gods and Lord of lords. He is the great God, mighty and awesome, who shows no partiality and takes no bribes. Deuteronomy 10:17 (NLT)
HOW DO I GET INTO HEAVEN? You only get into Heaven because of Jesus 4.
For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life through Christ Jesus our Lord. Romans 6:23 (NLT)
There are many rooms in my Father's home, and I am going to prepare a place for you. If this were not so, I would tell you plainly. When everything is ready, I will come and get you, so that you will always be with me where I am. And you know where I am going and how John 14:2-6 (NLT)
to get there." "No, we don't know, Lord," Thomas said. "We haven't any idea where you are going, so how can we know the way?" Jesus told him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one can come to the Father except through me.” John 14:2-6 (NLT)
Jesus Makes Heaven Possible • Without Jesus we are all destined for Hell
Lewis Sperry Chafer Anyone can devise a plan by which good people go to heaven. Only God can devise a plan whereby sinners, which are His enemies, can go to heaven.
Jesus Makes Heaven Possible • Without Jesus we are all destined for Hell • Jesus suffered the penalty for sin in our place
If ever I reach heaven, I expect to find three wonders there: first, to meet some I had not thought to see there; second, to miss some I had expected to see there; and third, the greatest wonder of all, to find myself there. John Newton
Jesus Makes Heaven Possible • Without Jesus we are all destined for Hell • Jesus suffered the penalty for sin in our place • We must individually accept what Jesus has done for us…