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>> WHEN I SAY HEAVEN WHAT
DO YOU THINK OF?
>> JESUS.
>> AND JOY.
>> PEACE.
>> AND WHAT DO YOU THINK
OF WHEN YOU SAY HEAVEN?
>> I THINK OF PARADISE,
AND NO SICKNESS AND I
THINK I'LL JUST SITTING
AROUND AND SINGING HOLY,
HOLY, HOLY.
THAT IS WHAT I THINK OF.
>> THAT IS OUR SUBJECT,
FOR THE NEXT HOW MANY
WEEKS?
>> THE NEXT FOUR WEEKS.
>> AND THIS IS GOING TO BE
PART ONE, AND WERE GOING
TO BE HAVING AND I HOPE,
YOU WATCHING EVERY SINGLE
PART, THE SUBJECT OF
HEAVEN?
AND DAVID AND I HAVE
DISCUSSED THIS MANY TIMES,
AND I WOULD ASK THE
QUESTION, AND WHY IS IT?
AND WHY, AND IN THE
PULPIT, AND THERE IS SO
FEW MESSAGES ABOUT HEAVEN,
AND,.... AND WE HAVE NO
ANSWER.
AND SO I THOUGHT, THAT
WOULD BE A GREAT SUBJECT,
BUT I HAD TO INTEREST
DAVID IN A BOOK THAT I
READ A FEW YEARS AGO, AND
I INTERVIEWED THE MAN, AND
DAVID HAS A LOT OF READING
AND HE HAS A LOT TO DO,
AND HE IS A STUDY NOT, AND
HE LOVES TO STUDY, AND YOU
LOVE TO STUDY LIKE SOME
LIKE TO PLAY GOLF?
>> OH, YEAH
>> SERIOUSLY?
>> I LIKE IT MORE THAN
GOLFING, AND I REALLY
ENJOY SPENDING MY DAY
>> AND OPENING THE BOOKS
>> AND THIS IS DISCOVERING
AND DISCOVERING THINGS,
>> THAT IS PART ONE, PART
OF THE SUBJECT OF HEAVEN,
AND SOME OF THE INTERVIEWS
THAT YOU HAVE JUST SEEN,
THEY ARE THE PEOPLE IN OUR
BUILDING, AND THEY WERE
NOT NEXT TO EACH OTHER
WHILE THEY WERE GIVING THE
ANSWERS, AND THIS IS SO
INTERESTING
>> AND THE ANSWERS WERE
VERY ENLIGHTENING ABOUT
SOMETHING THAT WE WILL SEE
AND WHAT HE SAYS IN THE
BOOK.
AND SOME OF THE ANSWERS
WERE PERFECT AND WHAT
GOING TO BE TALKING ABOUT.
>> AND THESE SUBJECTS,
THAT WERE GOING TO BE
DISCUSSING, AND HOPEFULLY,
NOT ONLY WILL YOU KIND OF
HAVE YOUR APPETITE AS THEY
SAY, WHETTED, AND YOU WILL
GET INTO THE WORD OF GOD,
AND BEGIN TO CHECK OUT THE
VERSES, AND YOU CAN
UNDERSTAND MORE ABOUT
HEAVEN AND YOU KNOW WHAT?
AND I AM 74 YEARS OLD, AND
SO, I MIGHT HAVE AND WHAT
DO YOU THINK AND MAYBE 10
GOOD YEARS LEFT?
>> 20 OR 30.
MAYBE 40.
>> LAUGHTER
>> AND BY THE WAY, GEORGE
BEVERLY SHEA, AND HE WAS
104, I JUST WISHED HIM A
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, AND HE
SAID, YOU KNOW, I DON'T
KNOW IF YOU HEARD ME SAY
THAT, BUT HE SAID, AND
KNOWING THE LORD FOR LONG
LIFE, DRINKING COFFEE, AND
THEN LATER, AND HE PASSED
AWAY.
AND HE WAS 104 YEARS OLD, FOR
YOU THAT ARE WATCHING AND
WE DON'T KNOW HOW LONG WE
WILL BE HERE, AND THIS IS
INTERESTING AND WE PUT OUR
ROOTS, INTO THE WORLD, AND
I MEAN, AND WE SAVE MONEY,
AND I MEAN, AND ANY
MEDICAL OBJECT THAT COMES
ALONG, AND THIS COULD GIVE
US ANOTHER YEAR, AND WE
WOULD SAY, AND PUT ME ON
THE TABLE AND YOU CAN
OPERATE ON ME, AND I WANT
TO LIVE, AND WE HAVE GOT
THAT DESIRE WITHIN US, TO
LIVE, AND I AM VERY PRONE
TO VITAMINS, AND YOU KNOW,
THE ONLY REASON I DO THAT,
AND THAT IS MY QUALITY OF
LIFE, AND SO MANY PEOPLE,
AND EVEN IF THEY DID NOT
HAVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE,
AND IF THEY COULD JUST EKE
OUT ONE MORE DAY,
WHATEVER, AND WHATEVER
FLUID, AND WHATEVER THING
WOULD BE GOING INTO THEM,
THEY WOULD SAY DO THAT TO
ME, AND WE WANT TO STAY
HERE, AND I WANT TO KNOW
AND WHY IS IT, AND WE WANT
TO STAY HERE?
>> AND WE ARE THE STEWARDS
OF THE EARTH, THIS WAS OUR
FIRST ASSIGNMENT, AND TO
BE A GOOD STEWARD, AND THE
EARTH IS GOING TO BE
REDEEMED, AND WE CAN TO BE
GOOD STEWARDS, AND WE HAVE
GOT A NATURAL LOVE, BUT
THIS IS ALSO THE EVENTS OF
HEAVEN, I DON'T KNOW IF
YOU'VE EVER SEEN THE
VIDEOS, AND THIS IS THE
AMERICAN FUNNY VIDEOS, AND
MAYBE A PARABLE TELL A
CHILD, AND WERE GOING TO
BE GOING TO DISNEY WORLD
AND THE CHILDREN JUST WILL
BE SCREAMING, AND HOLLER
AND GO BANANAS, AND THIS
IS BECAUSE THEY KNOW WHAT
DISNEY WORLD IS, THEY HAVE
GOT AN IDEA IN THEIR MIND,
AND THEY'VE SEEN THE
PICTURES AND THE STORIES,
THEY WOULD SAY, AND YOU
MIGHT SAY, WE WOULD BE
GOING TO LIBRARY, THE KIDS
WOULD BE GOING, AND WHY
WOULD BE DO THAT?
AND THEY KNOW WHAT THAT
IS, THE CHRISTIANS, AND I
INCLUDE MYSELF IN THIS,
AND I HAD READ THE BOOK,
AND YOU GAVE ME THIS BOOK
ON HEAVEN, AND I HAD A
GOOD GRASP AND A GENERAL
GRASP OF WHAT HEAVEN WAS
LIKE, AND IT IS VERY
SIMILAR TO THE ANSWERS
THAT YOU JUST HEARD, THE
STAFF MEMBERS, BUT THEY
DID NOT HAVE ANYTHING TO
DO WITH A PLACE
>> AND WERE YOU ABLE AND
WILL YOU EVER TAUGHT, AND
BECAUSE YOU HAVE GOT AND
YOU'VE GOT A COLLEGE,
SEMINARY AND MANY DEGREES,
DO YOU KNOW ABOUT HEAVEN?
>> YES, AND WHAT I WAS
TAUGHT, AND THIS IS WHAT I
THOUGHT, AND THIS WAS A
VERY GENERALIZED AND A
FUZZY AND AMBIGUOUS TRUTH,
AND THE INTRODUCTION AND
THE WORD HEAVEN, AND WHEN
YOU HAVE THAT WORD, AND
YOU HAVE THIS IN THE
CLOUDS, AND WE THINK OF,
AND ETHEREAL AND MAYBE A
PLACE, AND THE QUALITIES
ARE PEACE, AND SEEING
JESUS, AND TRANQUILITY,
BUT NOT A LITERAL PLACE,
BUT A TANGIBLE PLACE, THAT
WOULD HAVE ITS OWN VISUAL
STIMULATION, AND ITS OWN
VIVID DETAILED AND WE LOSE
THAT, AND WE THINK THAT WE
WILL BE FLOATING AROUND,
AND WE WILL BE A
DISEMBODIED SPIRIT.
>> AND WE WILL NOT BE
DOING ANYTHING?
>> ACCEPT SINGING SONGS
ALL DAY.
>> AND SINGING SONGS ALL
DAY, AND WE DON'T EVEN
KNOW IF WE HAVE TO HAVE A
CHAIR, AND YOU KNOW, WE
MIGHT BE LIKE LIFTED UP,
IN THE AIR.
>> AND NOT SINGING SONGS,
AND THAT WOULD NOT BE
BORING IN HEAVEN, BELIEVE
ME, AND WE ARE WORSHIPING
GOD IN HEAVEN, AND THAT
WOULD BE THE MOST
INCREDIBLE EXPERIENCE IN
OUR LIVES REALLY, THAT WE
COULD HAVE, THIS IS NOT
WHAT WE WOULD BE HAVING,
AND THIS IS NOT SOMETHING
THAT WERE GOING TO BE
DOING ALL DAY LONG
THROUGHOUT ETERNITY AND
NOTHING ELSE AND THE BIBLE
SAYS THERE WOULD BE
SOMETHING WE WILL BE
DOING, AND OUR LACK OF
KNOWLEDGE, THIS KEEPS US
FROM BEING EXPECTED OF
HEAVEN, AND WE DREAD TO
LEAVE THE EARTH, AND THERE
IS NOTHING REALLY AFTER
YEAR, AND THIS IS NOT TRUE
>> AND RANDY HAS ANOTHER
BOOK ON COMMENTS AND EVEN
THE THEOLOGIANS, THE
PEOPLE ARE STUDYING, AND
ONE THAT I HEARD SOMEBODY
SAY, THEY SAID, YOU KNOW,
I KNOW WE'RE GOING TO GO
TO HEAVEN, AND I KNOW WHEN
I DIE, AND THIS IS WHERE
WE GO, BUT HE SAID, I LIKE
DOING THINGS, AND ISN'T
THAT INTERESTING?
AND OBVIOUSLY, HE WAS A
WORKAHOLIC AND HE SAID, I
CANNOT GET INTO DOING
NOTHING
>> AND I CAN UNDERSTAND
THAT, AND I WOULD WANT TO
ACCOMPLISH AND DO, AND WE
CHALLENGED, ENERGY THAT
CREATED, AND NOW I FIRMLY
BELIEVE, THOSE THINGS WILL
BE A PART OF OUR
EXPERIENCE, AND TO AN
INFINITE DEGREE, AND THE
COMPARISON I GAVE TO THE
CHURCH ON SUNDAY, AND LIFE
IN THE WOMB WAS PRETTY
SWEET, AND WE FLOATED
AROUND, AND WE WERE IN A
WATER SACK, AND YOU HAD
YOUR MEALS GIVEN TO YOU 24
HOURS PER DAY, AND YOU ARE
INSULATED FROM THE WORLD,
AND IT WAS PEACEFUL AND
TRANQUIL AND HAPPY, BUT
HOW MANY OF US, AFTER WE
WERE BORN, AND WE WOULD
WANT TO GO BACK AND LIVE
IN THE WOMB AGAIN?
AND LIFE OUTSIDE OF THE
WOMB, AND THAT IS SO MUCH
MORE DETAILED AND PULL AN
INTENSE AND EXPERIENTIAL
AND LIVE IN THE WOMB, BUT
TO THE INFINITE DEGREE,
AND THAT WOULD BE LIFE IN
THE WOMB, THAT WOULD BE
LIKE LIFE ON EARTH, AND
LIFE OUTSIDE OF THE WOMB,
IS LIKE IN HEAVEN, AND
THAT WOULD BE THAT
DIFFERENT AND WE CANNOT
EVEN GRASP THE DIFFERENCE
AND WE CAN SPECULATE AND
EVEN THAT SPECULATION, AND
THAT WILL NOT REACH THE
GRASP.
>> AND SOME THINGS HE
WROTE DOWN, AND WE ARE
REFERRING TO THE VERY
SUBJECT, AND WOULD WE BE
IN THE GRAVE AND ARE WE
WAITING FOR THE
RESURRECTION TO HEAVEN?
>> AND FOR SOMEBODY WHO IS
CLAUSTROPHOBIC LIKE ME,
AND THAT SOUNDS HORRIBLE.
AND I WOULD BE IN A LITTLE
BOX WITH A LID JUST OVER
MY HEAD, FOR WHO KNOWS HOW
MANY CENTURIES UNTIL I AM
CALLED OUT OF THERE, AND
THE QUESTION IS, AND DO WE
SLEEP AND LAYING IN THE
GRAVE AND MAYBE A TUMOR OR
A COFFIN, AND THE ANSWER
IS YES AND NO, THE ANSWER
IS OUR BODY WILL AND THE
BODY WILL TURN TO DUST,
AND THE SPIRIT AND THE
SOUL WILL NOT BE THERE.
>> AND WHERE IS THAT IN
THE BIBLE?
>> AND FIRST THESSALONIANS
4:15-18, AND WE SAY TO YOU
BY THE WORD OF THE LORD,
AND UNTO THE COMING OF THE
LORD, AND WE WILL BY NO
MEANS BE PROCEEDING THOSE
WHO ARE ASLEEP AND THE
LORD HIMSELF WILL DESCEND
FROM HEAVEN WITH A SHOUT,
AND WITH THE VOICE OF THE
ARCHANGEL, AND WITH THE
TRUMPET OF GOD, AND THE
DEAD IN CHRIST WILL RISE
FIRST, DID WE YOU ARE
ALIVE AND REMAIN SHALL BE
CAUGHT UP TOGETHER WITH
THEM IN THE CLOUDS, AND WE
WILL MEET THE LORD IN THE
AIR, AND WE WILL ALWAYS BE
WITH THE LORD, AND
THEREFORE COMFORT ONE
ANOTHER WITH THESE WORDS,
THIS IS THE REVELATION OF
THE RESURRECTION DAY AND
WHAT WE CALL THE RAPTURE
DAY, AND IN THIS CONTEXT,
AND THAT DEAD IN CHRIST
WILL RISE, AND WE WILL BE
CAUGHT UP AND WERE GOING
TO BE ABLE TO MEET IN THE
AIR, AND WHERE THEY RAISED
FROM?
AND OUT OF THE GROUND?
AND ARE THEY BEING RAISED
OUT OF THE PLACE OF THE
DEAD AND ABRAHAM'S ***?
AND WE CAN LOOK AT THIS IN
LUKE 16, AND WHEN THE
BEGGER DIES, HE WAS IN
HEAVEN, AND WITH THE RICH
MAN DIED, HE WAS IN HELLO,
AND THEY DID NOT STAY IN
THE GRAVE FOR CENTURIES
AND WAITING TO BE CALLED
AND THEY WENT THERE
IMMEDIATELY BECAUSE THIS
IS WHERE WE WAIT, AND FOR
THE RESURRECTION AND NOT
IN THE GROUND, BUT IN THE
PLACE OF THE DEAD.
AND SECOND CORINTHIANS
5:8, AND WE ARE ALWAYS
CONFIDENT AND WE KNOW THAT
WHILE WE ARE AT HOME IN
THE BODY, AND WE ARE
ABSENT FROM THE LORD, AND
WE WALK BY FAITH AND NOT
BY SIGHT AND WE ARE
CONFIDENT AND YES, AND WE
ARE PLEASED TO BE ABSENT
FROM THE BODY AND TO BE
PRESENT WITH THE LORD.
AND WHEN WE DIE, AND I
WERE SPIRIT LEAVES OUR
BODY, WE GO TO BE WITH THE
LORD, AND OUR BODY WILL BE
IN THE GRAVE, AND WAITING
FOR THE DAY OF
RESURRECTION, AND WE WILL
NOT BE THERE AND WE DO NOT
STAY IN THE GRAVE.
>> AND WE WILL NOT BE
DELIVERED TO WHAT IS
REFERRED TO AS THE NEW
HEAVEN AND NEW EARTH?
>> AND NO, THEY DON'T
EXIST, AND THIS IS WHY
JESUS HAS CREATED, AND
WHAT YOU SAY IN JOHN 14:3,
THAT WOULD BE A NEW HEAVEN
COMING DOWN FROM HEAVEN,
AND SOME PEOPLE THINK IT
WILL HOVER OVER THE YOUR
IT, AND THEY THINK, IT
WILL ACTUALLY REST ON THE
EARTH, AND IT WILL BE A
NEW EARTH AND A NEW HEAVEN
AND THAT THEY WILL BE
JOINED AND THAT WOULD BE
OUR EXPERIENCE, BUT THIS
DOES NOT EXIST YET.
AND THIS IS NOT A REALITY
YET, BUT THIS IS GOING TO
BE SOMEDAY, AND WE COME TO
ABRAHAM'S ***, AND WE GO
TO SHEOL, THE PLACE OF THE
DEAD, AND WE WILL AWAIT
THE DAY OF RESURRECTION
FOR OUR ETERNAL HOME.
>> NOW LET'S TAKE A LOOK
AT THAT, AND DAVID JUST
SPOKE ABOUT THAT, AND THIS
IS SO DESCRIPTIVE, AND
WERE GOING TO BE USING
THIS, JOHN 14, ON EACH OF
OUR HEAVEN PART ONE, PART
TWO, AND PART THREE, AND
WE DID FOR ME, DAVID.
>> AND DO NOT LET YOUR
HEART BE TROUBLED, AND
TRUST IN GOD, AND TRUST
ALSO IN ME, AND IN MY
FATHER'S HOUSE ARE MANY
ROOMS, AND THIS WAS NOT
SO, I WOULD HAVE TOLD YOU,
AND I GO TO PREPARE A
PLACE FOR YOU, AND IF I GO
AND PREPARE A PLACE FOR
YOU, I WOULD COME BACK AND
TAKE YOU TO BE WITH ME,
THAT YOU CAN BE WHERE I
AM, AND IN THE KING JAMES,
THE SAYS, AND IN MY
FATHER'S HOUSE ARE MANY
MANSIONS, AND THIS IS
GIVEN A FALSE IDEA, AND
WHAT WILL HEAVEN BE LIKE?
I CAN REMEMBER WHEN I WAS
SAVED, I HEARD THE SERMONS
AND I WOULD BE ON THE
GLORY STREET, AND I WOULD
BE PUTTING MY FISHING POLE
OFF OF THE BALCONY OF THE
MANSION, AND MY POND.
>> AND I'VE GOT A MENTION
JUST OVER THE HILLTOP-♪
>> AND WE HAVE GOT THE
HOOTS AND THE HOLLERS, AND
THIS IS NOT RED THE
CONTEXT, AND WHATEVER IT
WAS THAT WAS ON THE
SCREEN, AND THIS IS A
BETTER INTERPRETATION AND
THE WORD IS A PLACE TO
LIVE, AND IN MY FATHER'S
HOUSE, ARE MANY DWELLING
PLACES, AND MANY ROOMS,
BECAUSE THE PICTURE OF
HEAVEN IS, IT IS A FAMILY,
AND WITH GOD THE FATHER
AND THE SON AND WE ARE THE
BRIDE, AND WE ALL LIVE IN
HIS HOUSE, AND HIS HOUSE
IS MASSIVE, AND THE BIBLE
TALKS ABOUT THE NEW
HEAVENS, IT IS 1400 MILES
WIDE, AND 1400 MILES
ACROSS, AND 1400 MILES
HIGH, AND 244 MILLION
CUBIC MILES, IT IS A HUGE
PLACE, AND IT COVERS THE
SAME SIZE AS THE UNITED
STATES OF AMERICA AND THIS
IS HOW BIG THE NEW HEAVEN
IS, AND THE FATHER'S HOUSE
IS ENORMOUS, AND WE WILL
ALL HAVE A PLACE.
>> LET'S CONTINUE,
>> AND EPHESIANS 5:32, AND
REVELATION 19 IT SAYS, AND
WE ARE THE BRIDE OF
CHRIST, AND SO, AND ARE WE
GOING TO BE HAVING A
MANSION?
AND THE ANSWER IS NO, AND
WE LOSE THE CONTEXT AND WE
ARE A FAMILY, AND WILLIE
HAVE A SPIRIT BODY?
OR A PHYSICAL BODY?
AND YOU ASKED ME THIS,
ABOUT FIVE MONTHS AGO ON
THE AIR, AND YOU SAID, AND
HE SAYS THIS, AND WILL YOU
ARGUE WITH RANDY ALCORN?
AND I SAID, I WOULD NOT DO
SUCH A THING BUT I'D NOT
READ THE BOOK YET, AND YOU
GRABBED MY ARM, AND YOU
SAID, WERE GOING TO HAVE
BODIES LIKE THAT?
AND I WAS TRYING TO SAY, I
DON'T KNOW WHAT THE
PHYSICALITY IS GOING TO
BE, AND THIS GIVES US A
LITTLE GLIMPSE.
AND FIRST CORINTHIANS 15,
NOW THIS I SAY BRETHREN,
AND FLESH AND BLOOD CANNOT
INHERIT THE KINGDOM OF
GOD, THIS IS WHY MANY
PEOPLE TO SAY, OUR BODIES
WILL NOT BE IN HEAVEN AND
WE WILL BE FLOATING AROUND
IN A MAGIC BUS.
>> HAVE ACTUALLY, AND THIS
HAS BEEN TAUGHT AND THE
UNDERSTANDING OF IT IS
FROM THE PULPIT, AND
THEREFORE, YOU COULD GET
THE IMPRESSION AND YOU ARE
NOT GOING TO BE GOING BACK
AND SAYING, AND WHAT IF HE
SAID IT WAS WAY IT IS, AND
FOR SOME REASON WE DON'T
DO THAT.
>> AND IF YOU READ THIS,
BEFORE THE WORDS
FOLLOWING, YOU GET A
BETTER UNDERSTANDING WHAT
THIS MEANS.
AND THERE WILL BE NO
CORRUPTION, INHERITING
INCORRUPTION, AND BEHOLD,
I'M TELLING YOU A MYSTERY
AND WE SHALL NOT ALL
SLEEP, AND WE SHALL ALL BE
CHANGED.
AND THIS IS THE CONTEXT,
OF THE FLESH AND BLOOD
THAT WE HAVE NOW, AND WE
WILL BE CHANGED INTO A NEW
KIND OF FLESH AND BLOOD,
AND IN THE MOMENT AND IN
THE TWINKLING OF AN EYE,
AND AT THE LAST TRUMPET,
AND THE TROUBLED WILL
SOUND, THE DEAD WILL BE
RAISED INCORRUPTIBLE, AND
WE SHALL ALL BE CHANGED
FOR THE CORRUPTIBLE MUST
PUT ON INCORRUPTION, AND
THE MORTAL MUST PUT ON
IMMORTALITY, AND HE MAKES
THE POINT THE BOOK, AND
THERE IS THE PROBLEM
CALLED, AND PLATO, AND HE
DISREGARDED THE VALUE OF
MATERIAL, AND IT IS
MATERIAL, IT IS SINFUL.
AND CHRISTIANS HAVING A
BRACE THIS, AND THEREFORE,
IF IT IS FLESHLY AND IT IS
GOT TO BE SINFUL AND YOU
CANNOT GET INTO HEAVEN,
AND THIS IS CORRUPTED
FLESH AND CORRUPTED SIN,
CANNOT GET IN, AND
REDEEMED FLESH AND GLORIFY
FLESH CAN.
AND WE WILL BE CHANGED
INTO A GLORIFIED BODY.
>> AND EVERYTHING IS TIME
IN THE WORD OF GOD.
AND THE SCRIPTURE THAT YOU
JUST READ, AND PUT THIS IN
THE TIME CONTEXT
>> AND IN TERMS OF
HISTORY?
>> YES
>> AND IN THE LIFE OF THE
APOSTLE PAUL, AND HE SAYS,
AND MANY PEOPLE ARE DYING
FOR THEIR FAITH AND THEY
HAVE GOT A CONFUSED GRASP
OF THE RESURRECTION AND
FOR THE PHARISEES AND THE
SADDUCEES, AND THEY
DEBATED, IF THEY WOULD
EVEN BE AN AFTERLIFE, AND
THE SADDUCEES WHO WANTED
TO TRAP JESUS, AND THEY
SAID, I'VE GOT A PROBLEM
FOR YOU, JESUS, AND WITH A
WOMAN MARRIES A MAN, AND
HE DIES, AND SHE MARRIES
ANOTHER ONE, AND HE DIES,
AND ANOTHER ONE DIES, AND
WHO WILL SHE BE MARRIED TO
IN HEAVEN?
AND THE POINT IS, THIS IS
HOW RIDICULOUS THE
RESURRECTION IS, AND THIS
IS WHAT THEY WANTED TO
PROVE, AND JESUS SAID, YOU
DON'T EVEN KNOW THE
SCRIPTURES AND YOU DON'T
KNOW WHAT YOU ARE TALKING
ABOUT, AND THEY WILL NOT
BE ANY MARRIAGE AND HAD,
AND THE POINT YOU WANT TO
MAKE IS NOT GOING TO BE,
AND IT WOULD BE NO
RESURRECTION IN HEAVEN,
AND THAT IS RELEVANT,
BECAUSE THERE IS NO
MARRIAGE IN HEAVEN BUT
THERE'S GOING TO BE A
RESURRECTION BODY.
>> OKAY, AT THAT POINT,
PEOPLE THAT ARE WATCHING,
THEY HEAR THIS AND THEY
GO, I LOVE MY MARRIAGE AND
PEOPLE SAY, AND THANK GOD
THERE WOULD BE NO
MARRIAGE, BUT MANY PEOPLE
SAY, I LOVE, AND I LOVE
THE WHOLE YOU KNOW, AND I
LOVE OUR INTIMACY, AND SO
HEAVEN, AND THIS IS ALL
TAKEN AWAY?
>> AND THERE IS A MARRIAGE
IN HEAVEN, AND HE IS THE
GROOM AND WE ARE THE
BRIDE, AND WE ARE MARRIED
TO HIM, THE WAY THAT YOU
LOOK AT IT NOW, THE BIBLE
SAYS, AND WE LOVE GOD WITH
ALL OF OUR HEART, OUR
MIND, AND SOUL AND
STRENGTH, ON THE EARTH,
AND WE LOVE OUR NEIGHBORS
AS OURSELVES.
AND HE IS THE PRIMARY
FOCUS OF LOVE, AND ALL THE
EARTH, AND WE LOVE GOD,
AND WE ARE COMMANDED IF WE
ARE MARRIED, TO LOVE OUR
SPOUSE AS WE LOVE
OURSELVES.
>> AND COULD YOU IMAGINE
JON STUART HEARING YOU
SAY, WERE GOING TO BE
MARRIED TO HIM?
AND YOU'VE GOT A PROBLEM
WITH WHAT IS GOING ON NOW?
>> AND THIS IS A
EUPHEMISM, AND THIS IS A
REFERENCE TO AN INTIMATE
BOND WITH CHRIST, BUT NOT
A *** UNION, AND THIS
IS A CERTAIN A FAMILIAL
BOND, FOR CHRIST IN
HEAVEN, AND IN HEAVEN,
THIS IS THE OPPOSITE, AND
WE ARE MARRIED TO CHRIST,
AND WERE GOING TO BE ABLE
TO LOVE EVERYBODY ELSE,
AND THE GREATEST LOVE YOU
HAVE ON THE EARTH, AND
THAT WILL BE SURPASSED BY
THE MOST COMMON LOVE THAT
YOU HAVE IN HEAVEN.
AND THE LOVE THAT WE WOULD
HAVE FOR EVERYBODY IN
HEAVEN, WILL BE GREATER
THAN WE HAVE FOR OUR
SPOUSES ON THE EARTH, AND
SO, WE ARE NOT GOING TO
MISS OUT ON OUR JOY OF
HEAVEN AND BACK TO THE
THING ABOUT THE BODY, AND
THE EVIDENCE, JESUS AND IN
HIS GLORIFIED BODY, HE ATE
SOME FISH, AND YOU KNOW,
IN THE CARTOONS, AND MAYBE
A GHOST EATS SOMETHING,
AND YOU CAN SEE THE WATER
GOING DOWN, AND GOING
DOWN, AND THIS IS NOT
REVEALED IN THE
SCRIPTURES, AND HE LOOKS
LIKE A HUMAN BODY, AND HE
IS EATING THE FISH
>> AND THEY RECOGNIZE HIM?
>> AND THEY RECOGNIZE HIM
AND WHEN HE WANTED THEM
TO, AND WHEN THEY MET IN A
ROOM WITH ALL OF THE DOORS
CLOSED, JESUS APPEARED IN
THE ROOM, AND HE WAS
PHYSICAL BUT NOT LIMITED
TO THE PHYSICS OF THE
WORLD.
HE COULD APPEAR IN A ROOM
WITHOUT THE DOORS BEING
OPENED AND CLOSED, BUT HE
ALSO COULD CONSUME FOOD
>> AND WHEN YOU THINK, AND
THE PEOPLE IN THE ROOM AND
GO OH, OH, AND WHERE DID
YOU COME FROM?
>> I GUESS THEY WERE IN
SUCH AWE, AND THAT HE
SHOWED UP, THAT IT WAS
JESUS, AND THAT FASCINATED
THEM MORE THAN ANYTHING
ELSE.
AND JUST A FEW DAYS
EARLIER, THEY WERE CRYING
THAT HE WAS DEAD AND GONE.
AND THEY WERE STILL IN AN
ALMOST, THEY WERE IN A
STATE OF SHOCK, AND
HEARING THE REPORTS, AND
HE WAS APPEARING HERE AND
THERE, AND HE WAS TALKING
TO THESE PEOPLE, AND THEN
ALL OF A SUDDEN HE WAS
STANDING RIGHT NEXT TO
YOU, AND WHEN YOU'RE IN
THE PRESENCE OF JESUS,
THERE IS AN OVERWHELMING
SENSE OF CONFIDENCE, AND
THIS IS WHY WHEN JESUS
GREETED PEOPLE, HE WOULD
SAY PEACE, AND PEACE CAME
OUT OF HIM TO THE PEOPLE,
AND THE PEOPLE THAT YOU
SAY, ON THE OPENING
MONOLOGUE, AND THE MONTAGE
AND THEY SAID, THE WOMEN
SAID, PEACE AND PEACE AND
PEACE AND THIS IS A
NATURAL RESPONSE TO THE
PRESENCE OF THE LORD.
AND WE WOULD HAVE THAT.
AND HEAVEN WILL BE PEACE,
BUT IT WILL BE A PLACE OF
PEACE.
>> OKAY, AND HOW ARE WE
GOING TO WORSHIP GOD?
AND ARE WE GOING TO BE
WORSHIPING GOD IN
SCHEDULED TIMES?
AND WE THINK ON THE EARTH,
EVERYTHING IS TIMING, AND
WE HAVE DONE TV FOR 32
YEARS, AND WE CAN SEE THAT
TIME, AND EVERYTHING IS
TIME, AND WHEN WE GET UP,
I GET UP AT 4:30 AM, AND
THEN I DO EVERYTHING I DO
AND THEN I GET MY SHOWER,
AND EVERYTHING IS TIMING
BUT WHAT ABOUT HEAVEN?
>> AND IT WILL BE NO TIME
BUT THEY WOULD BE ORDER
AND SEQUENCE, AND I THINK,
AND IT WILL BE TIMES AND
ACTIVITIES AND FUNCTIONS
OF THE BIBLE SAYS WE WILL
RULE IN HEAVEN, AND WE
WILL REIGN IN HEAVEN, AND
WE WILL SERVE IN HEAVEN,
AND WE WILL WORSHIP IN
HEAVEN.
AND THOSE ARE FOUR
DIFFERENT THINGS, BUT YOU
CANNOT ALL DO THEM AT THE
SAME TIME, NECESSARILY,
AND IT WOULD BE A
SEQUENCE.
AND IT WOULD BE NO DAY AND
NIGHT, AND IT WOULD BE NO
NEED FOR THIS, AND FOR THE
SUN OR THE MOON, AND THERE
IS CONSTANT LIFE IMITATING
FROM GOD HIMSELF, JESUS IS
THE LIGHT OF HEAVEN.
AND THIS IS NOT GOING TO
IRRITATE US, AND WE WILL
NOT GET TIRED, AND WERE
NOT GOING TO WANT TO HAVE
THE NIGHT TIME, AND THE
SLEEP, AND IS GOING TO BE
COMPLETE CONTENTMENT, AND
IT WOULD BE AN ORDER AND A
STRUCTURE AND A SEQUENCE
OF EVENTS AND WE WILL DO
THESE THINGS, AND IT WILL
NOT BE THE SAME MONOTONOUS
THING 24 HOURS PER DAY,
AND IF GOD SAID THAT, THAT
WOULD BE FULFILLING.
AND FOR THE ANGELS TO SAY
HOLY, HOLY, HOLY, THE LORD
GOD ALMIGHTY, AND THEY
FLAP THEIR WINGS, ALL DAY
AND NIGHT, AND 24-7, AND
THEY HAVE BEEN DOING THAT
FOR ALL OF ETERNITY, AND
THEY WILL CONTINUE TO DO
THAT, AND GOD HAS MADE
THEM TO DO THAT.
>> AND RANDY ALCORN, AND
HE LOVES CS LEWIS, AND FOR
ALL OF THAT, AND THIS WAS
A DEPICTION OF HEAVEN?
>> YES
>> AND THAT WAS A MAN'S
CONCEPT AND VERY UNUSUAL,
AND WHAT HAVE YOU IN YOUR
MIND, AND AFTER READING
THIS, AND WHAT A CONCEPT
DO YOU SEE, ANYTHING, AND
WE THINK THAT WE CAN TO
DRIVE HOME, AND WE GOING
TO VACATION AND WE GO TO
THE MOUNTAINS AND
WHATEVER, BUT ARE WE GOING
TO BE THE ONE LOCATION AND
ALL OF THE GLOW AND ALL OF
THE PLANET THAT WE LIVE ON
AND THAT WOULD BE CALLED
THE EARTH AND THE NEW
EARTH?
AND ARE WE GOING TO KNOW
COLORADO, ARIZONA?
CHICAGO?
AND NEW YORK?
AND WILL THAT BE THERE?
>> IDLE THINK THEY WILL BE
CALLED BY THOSE NAMES A
LONGER, AND THEY COULD BE,
AND THE NEW EARTH WILL BE
A NEW ENTITY, AND IT IS
GOING TO BE THE REDEEMED
EARTH, AND FROM GOD'S
ORIGINAL INTENT, AND IT
WILL BE MOUNTAINS, THAT
WOULD BE LAKES AND VALLEYS
AND RIVERS AND OCEANS, AND
IT WILL BE ALL OF THE
SPLENDID AND THE BEAUTY OF
THE WORLD TODAY, BUT
WITHOUT ANY CORRUPTION AND
WITHOUT ANY POLLUTION AND
WE WILL BE TRAVELING AND
THE BIBLE SAYS, THE KINGS
OF THE NATIONS AND THIS IS
TALKING ABOUT AND IN THE
NEW HEAVEN, AND IN
REVELATION 21, AND THEY
WOULD BE A NEW HEAVEN, AND
THE KINGS AND THE NATIONS
WILL BRING THEIR HONOR
INTO THE HOLY CITY TO GIVE
HONOR TO GOD, AND WHERE
ARE THEY LIVING?
AND THEY ARE AROUND THE
GLOBE AND OUR COMMUNITIES
IN THE HEAVENS, AND THERE
IS RULERSHIP IN THE
HEAVENS AND KINGS, AND
THERE ARE NATIONS AND
ETHNIC GROUPS IN THE NEW
HEAVENS, AND A LOT OF WHAT
WE UNDERSTAND ABOUT WORLD
HISTORY, WILL BE A
REFLECTION OF WHAT WERE
GOING TO BE IN THE NEW
HEAVENS, AND THEY WOULD BE
PLACES AND WE WILL BE
TRAVELING FROM PLACE TO
PLACE.
AND IF OF THE VEHICLE, AND
I KNOW YOU LOVE CARS, AND
IF THE VEHICLE WOULD BE
ANY FASCINATION, AND THE
ANGEL APPEARED TO ELIJAH,
AND THEY WERE DRIVING
CHARIOTS OF FIRE, AND WHY
DO THEY NEED A VEHICLE?
AND COULDN'T THEY JUST SIT
AROUND?
>> IT HAD TO BE A
CORVETTE.
>> AND THERE MUST BE
VEHICLES, AND ARE GOING TO
BE ABLE TO TRAVEL.
AND IT WILL BE SOME MEANS,
AND WHEN I JUST GOING BE
TRANSPORTING OURSELVES
>> AND WE KNOW THAT THERE
WOULD BE HORSES THERE?
>> AND HORSES, AND
PROBABLY A LOT OF OTHER
ANIMALS.
AND WHEN I MENTIONED, THE
BOOK OF ISAIAH, CHAPTER 6,
AND THERE ARE 15 OR 16
ANIMALS NAMED IN ONE
PASSAGE OF SCRIPTURE AND
TALKING ABOUT A NEW HEAVEN
AND HEAVEN IS GOING TO BE
POPULATED WITH ANIMALS,
AND TO ME, THAT WOULD MAKE
IT BETTER.
AND THE MORE YOU READ
ABOUT HEAVEN AND WHAT THE
BIBLE SAY, AND WE OVERLOOK
IT, AND WE SOMETIMES WE
MISS IT, AND THE MORE
DETAILS YOU HAVE ABOUT
HEAVEN, AND THE MORE
EXCITED YOU WOULD REALLY
BE ABOUT GOING THERE.
>> AND DO YOU ENJOY THIS
AND YOU'RE PREACHING THIS
IN YOUR CHURCH AND WERE
GOING BE HAVING THE
SERIES, AND WERE GOING TO
BE DOING PART TWO, AND WE
WANT TO GET INTO, I'M
REALLY CAUGHT UP IN
TIMELINES, BECAUSE I THINK
SO MUCH OF THE WORD OF GOD
AND REALLY GET MESSED UP
IS, AND YOU HEAR MINISTERS
GIVING VERSES AND
WHATEVER, THEY EXPOUND ON
THOSE VERSES, AND WHEN I
HEARD THEM I GO, THAT WAS
A GREAT THING YOU JUST
SAID, BUT YOUR TIMELINE IS
WRONG.
AND THIS IS A BIG PART OF
THE SCRIPTURE AND WILL
BEGIN TO PART TWO, LET'S
TALK ABOUT WHAT THE
TIMELINE WOULD BE, FOR
EXAMPLE, AND WHEN I PASS
AWAY, WILL I KNOW ANYTHING
ABOUT THE EXPANSE OF TIME
THAT THE NEW HEAVEN AND A
NEW EARTH, NOW, AND WE ARE
APART OF?
>> AND THAT'S A GREAT
QUESTION, AND REMEMBER
>> AND WILL DO THAT IN
PART TWO.
>> AND THE DISTINCTION
BETWEEN THE TIMELINE OF
THE SEQUENCE OF EVENTS,
AND WHEN YOU SAY THE WORD
TIMELINE, AND THAT BRINGS
IN THIS ENTITY OF TIME AND
THE PASSING OF TIME, AND
THE SEQUENCE OF EVENTS,
AND TIME IS
AND ENTITY, THIS CAN HAPPEN
ONE AFTER THE OTHER WITH
NO SENSE OF TIME HAVING
PASSED.
AND THERE IS A KEY AND
PART OF THE ANSWER.
AND WE'LL GET TO THAT.
>> OKAY, SO, AND SAY THAT
AGAIN?
AND THE TIMELINE AND THE
SEQUENCE OF EVENTS?
>> AND THAT IS A PART OF
THE SAME THING AND THINGS
CAN HAPPEN IN A TIMELESS
ENVIRONMENT, AND THINGS
CAN HAPPEN ONE AFTER THE
OTHER, BUT NOT BE
ASSOCIATED WITH TIME AT
ALL, AND A TIME CONTROLLED
ENVIRONMENT, AND LIKELY
LIVE IN THE MATERIAL
WORLD, AND TIME IS
LITERALLY A PHYSICAL
ENTITY THAT GOD HAS
CREATED, TO GO WITH OUR
LIVES HERE, AND EVERYTHING
IS INTERPRETED THROUGH
TIME.
AND WHILE YOU'RE WAITING
FOR THE COFFEE TO BE
READY, AND YOU ARE A WHERE
OF THE TIME TICKING AWAY,
BUT IN A TIMELESS
ENVIRONMENT, AND THE
COFFEE COMES AND THEN YOU
DRINK IT, AND THEN YOU PUT
THE COFFEE IN THE SCENE,
AND THAT DOES NOT HAVE THE
SENSE OF TIME BEING SPENT,
THERE IS NO TIME TO SPEND,
AND IT IS LIMITLESS, AND
TIME IS REMOVED, AND SO
TIME IS A CREATED ENTITY,
JUST LIKE LIGHT IS A
PHYSICAL CREATED ENTITY.
THIS WILL NOT BE THE SAME
IN HEAVEN.
>> SHARE HOW SOMEBODY
WATCHING TODAY CAN KNOW
FOR SURE THAT THEY ARE
GONNA GO TO HEAVEN.
>> AND THE ONLY HOPE THAT
YOU AND I HAVE OF GOING TO
HEAVEN, IS IN THE LORD
JESUS CHRIST.
JOHN TALKING ABOUT THE
MOMENT THAT WE WILL SEE
GOD, AND HE SAYS WE KNOW
THAT WE WILL BE LIKE HIM,
JESUS, WOULD WE SEE HIM AS
HE IS.
NOT ONLY IS OUR HOME IN
HEAVEN SECURED BY JESUS
CHRIST, BUT OUR ENTRANCE
INTO HEAVEN IS SECURED BY
JESUS CHRIST AND OUR VERY
IDENTITY IS BASED IN THE
LORD JESUS CHRIST AND WHEN
WE SEE HIM WE WILL BE
COMPLETELY TRANSFORMED
INTO HIS LIKENESS, AND HE
WILL EMBRACE THIS AS HIS
BRIDE AND LIVE IN HEAVEN
AS HIS FAMILY AND ALL
BECAUSE OF THE GRACE OF
GOD AND EPHESIANS 2:8-9,
AND BY GRACE ARE YE SAVED
THROUGH FAITH, AND THAT
NOT OF YOURSELVES, IT IS
THE GIFT OF GOD AND NOT OF
WORKS LEST ANYONE SHOULD
BOAST.
AND THERE IS NOTHING THAT
WE CAN DO TO MERIT THE
FAVOR OF GOD.
THERE IS NOTHING THAT WE
CAN DO TO EARN HIS
SALVATION AND THERE IS
NOTHING THAT WE COULD PAY
TO GET HIS INTEREST INTO
HEAVEN AND IT IS SIMPLY
AND WE ARE SAVED BY FAITH
THROUGH THE GRACE OF GOD
BECAUSE OF THE DEATH,
BURIAL AND RESURRECTION OF
THE LORD JESUS CHRIST.
HE DIED FOR ME, HE DIED
FOR YOU, AND HE DIED THAT
WE MIGHT HAVE SOMETHING
AND NOT JUST ETERNAL LIFE,
BUT AN ETERNAL HOME AND A
LITERAL AND PHYSICAL PLACE
THAT WILL LITERALLY BLOW
YOUR MIND WHEN YOU SEE IT,
AND I'M TALKING ABOUT THIS
NEXT WEEK AND WHAT THE
BIBLE SAYS ABOUT THE
SPLENDOR OF HEAVEN, AND IT
IS YOURS FOR FREE TO YOU,
BECAUSE IT WAS PAID FOR BY
THE LORD JESUS CHRIST AND
BELIEVE AND TRUST IN HIM
TODAY.
>> THAT SHOULD BE OUR
GREATEST DESIRE TO KNOW
THAT THIS LIFE THAT WE ARE
ENJOYING NOW, IS NOT IT,
THERE IS A BETTER PLACE
THERE IS A BLESSED HOPE,
AND THERE IS A HEAVEN TO
GAIN, AND YOU THAT TRUST
CHRIST AS SAVIOR YOU CAN
AVOID HELL AND HAVE THE
ENTRANCE TO HEAVEN AND GOD
BLESS YOU AND BYE-BYE.
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