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Top Questions About Heaven
Randy Alcorn
“He promises us a New Earth. If the word Earth in this phrase means anything, it means that we can expect to find earthly things there, including atmosphere, mountains, water, trees, people, houses, even cities, buildings, and streets.”
1 Corinthians 15:43 NLT
Revelation 14:13 NLT
What does the Bible say about who will go to heaven?
John 3:16 NLT
John 3:36 NLT
Age of Accountability
The concept of the “age of accountability” is that children are not held accountable by God for their sins until they reach a certain age, and that if a child dies before reaching the “age of accountability,” that child will, by the grace and mercy of God, be granted entrance into heaven.
What about those who have never heard the gospel? UPG’s, uncontacted tribes? Nation of Israel?
Romans 1:19-21 ESV
JOHN PIPER
“They perish and they perish justly. Romans 1 says that “although they knew God, they did not honor him as God or give thanks to him, but they became futile in their thinking, and their foolish hearts were darkened.”
What about purgatory?
1 John 2:2 NLT
Will we recognize one another? Our loved ones?
Will heaven be the same for every believer?
1 Corinthians 3:10-15 NLT
Where are we before the New Heavens and New Earth?
1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 NLT
The passage of time.