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    The Jerusalem which is above is the heavenly city of promise which God has prepared for His saints

    'As a bride adorned'. It is gussied up and very pure, white, lovely, clean and a nice place. Not a bride, we are the bride of Christ We will live in that city https://www.blueletterbible.org/faq/don_stewart/don_stewart_154.cfm Summary After God makes a new heaven and new earth, then the city...
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    The Jerusalem which is above is the heavenly city of promise which God has prepared for His saints

    Romans 6:8 The phrase "we died with Christ" refers to the theological concept that believers are spiritually united with Christ in His death and resurrection. This is rooted in scripture, particularly in Romans 6:8, which states, "Now if we died with Christ, we believe that we will also live...
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    The Jerusalem which is above is the heavenly city of promise which God has prepared for His saints

    So when we read our life is hidden with Christ in God, we have not ceased, but we have been changed. Even though it says we died, we can think of it as dead to this world of sin. We died with Christ. Think of yourself as dead to sin but alive to God through Jesus Christ our Lord. Col 3 If then...
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    The Jerusalem which is above is the heavenly city of promise which God has prepared for His saints

    I think logically it must, but see I don't think the same as you do or say phrase it as you are doing. We are 'conveyed' into the kingdom of His Love and we are perfected spiritually and given age enduring eternal life But we never perish, we do not ever cease, we are changed into the image of...
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    The Jerusalem which is above is the heavenly city of promise which God has prepared for His saints

    Preeminence of Christ 9 For this reason we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray for you, and to ask that you may be filled with the knowledge of His will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding; 10 that you may walk worthy of the Lord, fully pleasing Him, being fruitful in...
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    The Jerusalem which is above is the heavenly city of promise which God has prepared for His saints

    22 But you have come to Mount Zion and to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, to an innumerable company of angels, 23 to the [a]general assembly and church of the firstborn who are registered in heaven, to God the Judge of all, to the spirits of just men made perfect, 24 to Jesus...
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    The Jerusalem which is above is the heavenly city of promise which God has prepared for His saints

    Spiritually a new creation has an enduring eternal life, yet Abrahan is still honestly, Abraham, just perfected.
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    The Jerusalem which is above is the heavenly city of promise which God has prepared for His saints

    The Parable of the Dragnet 47 “Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a dragnet that was cast into the sea and gathered some of every kind, 48 which, when it was full, they drew to shore; and they sat down and gathered the good into vessels, but threw the bad away. 49 So it will be at the end of...
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    The Jerusalem which is above is the heavenly city of promise which God has prepared for His saints

    Well, did Abraham pass away and will not be remembered? Was Abraham old earth and old heaven. I think of earth and heaven as containers of things God has done.
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    Trump Moving Too Fast?

    American manufacturing ramps to meet demand after tariffs. https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/american-manufacturers-overwhelmed-with-orders-after-trump-s-tariff-crackdown-on-china/ar-AA1EdH4k?ocid=msedgntp&pc=U162&cvid=9f742fdfccf642918f76fe2dd5edb213&ei=26
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    The Jerusalem which is above is the heavenly city of promise which God has prepared for His saints

    The New Jerusalem is currently in Heaven with God. The same heaven as was in the beginning with God. We get a new heaven and new earth in the future, We can know we do not have such yet, as the New Jerusalem has not yet descended onto the earth. This earth still has plenty of wickedness...
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    ARE YOU CALLED?

    "no one can say that Jesus is Lord except by the Holy Spirit." A most profound statement of truth 1 Corinthians 12 Now concerning spiritual gifts, brethren, I do not want you to be ignorant: You know that you were Gentiles, carried away to these dumb idols, however you were led. Therefore I...
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    What are some of the reasons people don’t like going to church buildings or institutionalized churches?

    That is also not a commandment, but an exhortation from Paul Christians need to experience the faith. We read of the early church, they came together. But not always in a good way. 1 Corinthians 11:17 Now in giving these instructions I do not praise you, since you come together not for the...
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    Huge Stratovolcano in Peru about to erupt?

    Well, is this not true about this creation? For the creation was subjected to futility, not willingly, but because of Him who subjected it in hope For we know that the whole creation groans and labors with birth pangs together until now. Romans 8 18 For I consider that the sufferings of this...
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    Trump Moving Too Fast?

    2 Cor 3 Glory of the New Covenant 7 But if the ministry of death, written and engraved on stones, was glorious, so that the children of Israel could not look steadily at the face of Moses because of the glory of his countenance, which glory was passing away, 8 how will the ministry of the Spirit...
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    Trump Moving Too Fast?

    BE very glad you have your part in the New Covenant, Christ now has a more excellent ministry, a much better covenant, built on better promises. Hebrews 6 Now this is the main point of the things we are saying: We have such a High Priest, who is seated at the right hand of the throne of the...
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    ARE YOU CALLED?

    How do we know we are called? We believed in Christ. Things happen in our life to lead us to Christ. All God calls He justifies in Christ by His grace and their faith Faith when God grants it as His gift is then your faith. If I give a gift to someone it is theirs. Romans 8 28 And we know that...
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    ARE YOU CALLED?

    Everyone saved was called as they are beloved of God, called to be His saints, called of Jesus Christ to be saved. Not everyone is called, for consider you calling For [k]you see your calling, brethren, that not many wise according to the flesh, not many mighty, not many [l]noble, are called...
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    The Jerusalem which is above is the heavenly city of promise which God has prepared for His saints

    There is a city that God has prepared for His saints. And it is the heavenly Jerusalem. which is not of this earth, that is our destiny and where we go when we die. Hebrews 11, those of the OT, they all died in faith , but none of them received the promise until the Christ came as they could...
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    A proof that the 1000 year reign of Christ with His people is in the heavenly throne room, not the earth

    There is a city that God has prepared for the saints. And it is the heavenly Jerusalem. which is not of this earth Hebrews 11:16 But now they desire a better, that is, a heavenly country. Therefore God is not ashamed to be called their God, for He has prepared a city for them. Hebrews 12:22...