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Heaven

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Heaven in the Bible Dictionary

  1. God’s dwelling place Deut 26:15; 1 Kgs 8:30, 39, 43, 49; 1 Chr 16:31; 21:26; 2 Chr 2:6; 6:18, 21, 27, 30, 33, 35, 39; 30:27; Neh 9:27; Job 22:12, 14; Ps 2:4; 11:4; 20:6; 33:13; 102:19; 103:19; 113:5; 123:1; 135:6; Eccl 5:2; Isa 57:15; 63:15; 66:1; Jer 23:24; Lam 3:41, 50; Dan 4:35; 5:23; Zech 2:13; Matt 5:34, 45; 6:9; 10:32, 33; 11:25; 12:50; 16:17; 18:10, 14; Mark 11:25, 26; 16:19; Acts 7:49; Rom 1:18; Heb 8:1; Rev 8:1; 12:7–9; 21:22–27; 22:1–5
  2. The future dwelling place of the righteous
  3. Called A GARNER Matt 3:12
  4. The kingdom of Christ and of God Eph 5:5
  5. The father’s house John 14:2
  6. A heavenly country Heb 11:16
  7. A rest Heb 4:9; Rev 14:13
  8. Paradise 2 Cor 12:2, 4
  9. The wicked excluded from Gal 5:21; Eph 5:5; Rev 22:15
  10. Unclassified scriptures relating to 2 Kgs 2:11; Job 3:17; Ps 16:11; 17:15; 23:6; 24:3, 7; 73:24; Isa 33:17; 49:9, 10; Dan 12:3; Mal 3:17; Matt 3:12; 5:3, 8, 12, 20; 6:20; 8:11; 13:30, 43, 49; 18:10; 19:21; 22:30; 25:34, 46; Luke 10:20; 12:8, 32, 33; 15:6, 7, 10, 32; 16:22; 20:34–36; 22:29, 30; 23:43; John 5:28, 29; 10:28; 12:26; 13:36; 14:2, 3; 17:22, 24; Acts 7:55, 56; Rom 5:17; 2 Cor 5:1; 12:2–4; Eph 1:18; Col 1:5, 6, 12; 3:4; 1 Thess 2:12; 4:17; 2 Thess 1:7; 2:14; Heb 10:34; 11:10, 16; 12:22–24, 28; 13:14; 1 Pet 1:4; 2 Pet 1:11; 3:13; Rev 2:7; 3:21; 4:4; 5:9; 7:9, 13–17; 14:1–3; 15:2; 21:1–5, 9–11, 18, 19, 21–25, 27; 22:1–5
  11. See Righteous, promises to
  12. The physical heavens Gen 1:1; Ps 19:1; 50:6; 68:33; 89:29; 97:6; 103:11; 113:4; 115:16; Jer 31:37; Ezek 1:1; Matt 24:29, 30; Acts 2:19, 20
  13. See Sub-topics, below
  14. Physical heavens, creation of Gen 1:1; 2:1; 1 Chr 16:26; 2 Chr 2:12; Neh 9:6; Job 9:8; Ps 8:3; 19:1; 33:6, 9; 148:4–6; Prov 8:27; Isa 37:16; 40:22; 42:5; 45:12, 18; Jer 10:12; 32:17; 51:15; Acts 4:24; 14:15; Heb 1:10; Rev 10:6; 14:7
  15. See Heavens, new
  16. See Creation
  17. See God, Creator
  18. Physical heavens, destruction of Job 14:12; Ps 102:25, 26; Isa 34:4; 51:6; Matt 5:18; 24:35; Heb 1:10–12; 2 Pet 3:10, 12; Rev 6:12–14; 20:11; 21:1, 4
  19. New heavens Isa 65:17; 66:22; 2 Pet 3:13; Rev 21:1–4

From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), by Orville J. Nave.

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