Question 86

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Hebrews 12:23

23in joyful assembly, to the congregation of the firstborn, enrolled in heaven. You have come to God the Judge of all, to the spirits of the righteous made perfect,

2 Corinthians 5:1

1Now we know that if the earthly tent we live in is dismantled, we have a building from God, an eternal house in heaven, not built by human hands.

2 Corinthians 5:6

6Therefore we are always confident, although we know that while we are at home in the body, we are away from the Lord.

2 Corinthians 5:8

8We are confident, then, and would prefer to be away from the body and at home with the Lord.

Philippians 1:23

23I am torn between the two. I desire to depart and be with Christ, which is far better indeed.

Acts 3:21

21Heaven must take Him in until the time comes for the restoration of all things, which God announced long ago through His holy prophets.

Ephesians 4:10

10He who descended is the very One who ascended above all the heavens, in order to fill all things.

1 John 3:2

2Beloved, we are now children of God, and what we will be has not yet been revealed. We know that when Christ appears, we will be like Him, for we will see Him as He is.

1 Corinthians 13:12

12Now we see but a dim reflection as in a mirror; then we shall see face to face. Now I know in part; then I shall know fully, even as I am fully known.

Romans 8:23

23Not only that, but we ourselves, who have the firstfruits of the Spirit, groan inwardly as we wait eagerly for our adoption as sons, the redemption of our bodies.

Psalms 16:9

9Therefore my heart is glad and my tongue rejoices; my body also will dwell securely.

1 Thessalonians 4:14

14For since we believe that Jesus died and rose again, we also believe that God will bring with Jesus those who have fallen asleep in Him.

Isaiah 57:2

2Those who walk uprightly enter into peace; they find rest, lying down in death.

Job 19:26-27

26Even after my skin has been destroyed, yet in my flesh I will see God.

27I will see Him for myself; my eyes will behold Him, and not as a stranger. How my heart yearns within me!

Luke 16:23-24

23In Hades, where he was in torment, he looked up and saw Abraham from afar, with Lazarus by his side.

24So he cried out, ‘Father Abraham, have mercy on me and send Lazarus to dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue. For I am in agony in this fire.’

Acts 1:25

25to take up this ministry and apostleship, which Judas abandoned to go to his rightful place.”

Jude 1:6-7

6And the angels who did not stay within their own domain but abandoned their proper dwelling—these He has kept in eternal chains under darkness, bound for judgment on that great day.

7In like manner, Sodom and Gomorrah and the cities around them, who indulged in sexual immorality and pursued strange flesh, are on display as an example of those who sustain the punishment of eternal fire.