{"id":2001,"date":"2014-12-18T03:17:49","date_gmt":"2014-12-18T09:17:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/?p=2001"},"modified":"2014-12-19T05:06:58","modified_gmt":"2014-12-19T11:06:58","slug":"heaven","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/?p=2001","title":{"rendered":"Heaven"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Revelations 21:1-7<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>I: Types of Heaven:<br \/>\n<\/strong>1. Eden &#8212; means pleasure or delight. Man&#8217;s paradise was lost.<br \/>\n2. Candan was a type of heaven.<br \/>\na. Home for the people of God.<br \/>\nb. A home of plenty.<br \/>\n3. Jerusalem &#8212; A glorious city.<br \/>\n4. The temple and the church.<br \/>\na. A place to meet God and worship.<br \/>\n5. The Sabbath &#8212; Rest and peace.<br \/>\n6. Father and Home.<\/p>\n<p><strong>II: Figures of Heaven:<br \/>\n<\/strong>1. A place &#8212; &#8220;I go to prepare a place for you.&#8221; <strong>John 14:2<br \/>\n<\/strong>2. A city &#8212; &#8220;Here we have no abiding city, but we seek one to come.&#8221; <strong>Hebrews 13:14. <\/strong>&#8220;He hath prepared for them a\u00a0 city.&#8221; <strong>Hebrews 11:16.<\/strong><br \/>\n3. A House &#8212; &#8220;We have a building of God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.&#8221; <strong>Corinthians 2 5:1.<\/strong><br \/>\n4. A Kingdom: &#8220;Come ye blessed of my Father, inherit the Kingdom prepared for you from the foudation of the world.&#8221; <strong>Matthew 25:34.<\/strong><br \/>\n5. Heaven is a country &#8212; &#8220;They seek a country.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>III: Heaven as John saw it.<br \/>\n<\/strong>1. A new heaven and new earth.<br \/>\n2. he Holy City.<br \/>\n3. No tears, no death, no sorrow, no crying, no pain. <strong>Revelations 2.<\/strong><br \/>\n4. Nothing that defiles shall enter.<br \/>\n5. A river of life, tree of life.<br \/>\n6. &#8220;God giveth them light, and they shall reign forever and ever.&#8221; <strong>Revelations 22:5.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<strong>Lord, this is Jim.<\/strong>&#8221; (Dr. R. G.\u00a0 Lee)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Revelations 21:1-7 I: Types of Heaven: 1. Eden &#8212; means pleasure or delight. Man&#8217;s paradise was lost. 2. Candan was a type of heaven. a. Home for the people of God. b. A home of plenty. 3. Jerusalem &#8212; A glorious city. 4. The temple and the church. a. A place to meet God and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2001","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sermons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2001"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2001"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2001\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2004,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2001\/revisions\/2004"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2001"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2001"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2001"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}