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- A Foretaste Of Heaven
- We have it as we fully believe that we are God’s children.
- When we were dead in sins, God hath quickened us and made us sit together in heavenly places in Christ Jesus. Ephesians 2:5, 6
- Thus with strong confidence we can call God our Father.
- Moreover, we need Jesus abiding in our hearts.
- Then shall we know, if we follow on to know the Lord: His going forth is prepared as the morning. Hosea 6:3
- In realizing His presence by faith, we have a foretaste of the joy of Heaven.
- God has given us the Light and Majesty of Heaven.
- Even in this life He would have us enjoy everything that will ennoble, elevate, and expand our characters.
- For it is His will to fit us for the heavenly courts above.
- It is the faithfulness, loyalty and loving service rendered that brings the divine benediction:
- Well done, good and faithful servant…enter thou into the joy of thy Lord. Matthew 25:23
- This reward of joy does not wait until our entrance into the City of God.
- The faithful servant has a foretaste of it even in this life.
- Heaven begins in the soul
- We respond to Christ’s invitation and in this coming we begin the life eternal.
- Heaven is a ceaseless approach to God through Christ.
- He is more appreciated as heavenly-mindedness increases.
- Finally He becomes the Chiefest among ten thousand…
- The One altogether lovely. Song of Solomon 5:10, 16
- Christ in you the hope of glory. Cilossians 1:27
- Therefore, If we are one with Christ, we will be like Him.
- The Word destroys the earthly nature and imparts a new life.
- Thus, the longer we are in the Heaven of bliss, more glory will be opened to us and more intense will be our happiness.
- Moreover, We all, with open face beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, even as by the Spirit of the Lord. 2 Corinthians 3:18
- Heavenly inspiration will have a part in our Christian experience as drinking of the Divine water of life.
- Thus we will grow unto a perfect man, unto the measure of the stature of the foulness of Christ. Ephesians 4:13
- Furthermore, as the Spirit of Christ works upon our hearts we become partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust. 2 Peter 1:4
- The Lord appeared of old time to Abraham and said: I am thy shield, and thy exceeding great reward. Genesis 15:1
- This is the reward of all who follow Christ, in whom :
- are hid all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge, Colossians 2:3, dwells all the fullness of the Godhead bodily. Colossians 2:9.
- Contemplate the Majesty of Heaven
- For our sake the Majesty of Heaven became poor, that through His merits we might be entitled to heavenly riches.
- Jesus bore all this, that we might be changed to His Divine image and become the sons and daughters of God.
- Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us. 1 John 3:1
- Our title to Heaven and our fit for it are found in the righteousness of Christ.
- Therefore, Christ bids us: seek ye first the kingdom of God, and His righteousness. Matthew 6:33
- Do you long to hear the voice of the King of Glory?
- Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world. Matthew 25:34
- Those who here acknowledge God as their ruler, by obeying the laws of His government, will be accounted worthy of a place in His family in Heaven.
- Blessed are they that do His commandments, that they may have right to the tree of life, and may enter in through the gates into the city. Revelation 22:14
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- King James Bible Version (KJV)
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