The Heaven Answer Book

What will we see when we get to Heaven?

W e will see many glorious sites in Heaven, but the most wonderful of all will be the Savior of the world and His glory. “Your eyes will see the king in his beauty and view a land that stretches afar” (Isaiah 33:17). Jesus Christ gave us a glimpse of this when He pulled back the curtain of Heaven and told the apos tle John to write down what he saw: “Then I saw a Lamb . . . I heard every creature in heaven . . . sing ing: ‘To him who sits on the throne and to the Lamb be praise and honor and glory and power for ever and ever!’” (Revelation 5:6, 13). It is part of our human nature to want to satisfy our imaginations about Heaven, but God has His rea sons for giving us only a taste of His eternal dwelling. Human language falls short of describing such maj esty. The magnificence of earth’s possessions will dim

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