Behold, a throne was set in heaven, and one sat on the throne. And he that sat was to look upon like a jasper and a sardine stone: and there was a rainbow round about the throne, in sight like
Life-Giving Fruit
In the midst of the street of it, and on either side of the river, was there the tree of life, which bare twelve manner of fruits, and yielded her fruit every month: and the leaves of the tree were
Eye Hath Not Seen, Nor Ear Heard
Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither have entered into the heart of man, the things which God hath prepared for them that love him. 1 Corinthians 2:9. Those who truly love God will desire so to improve the
The Reward of the Redeemed
If any man’s work abide…, he shall receive a reward.1 Corinthians 3:14. Glorious will be the reward bestowed when the faithful workers gather about the throne of God and of the Lamb. When John in his mortal state beheld the
Set Your Affections on Things Above
Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth. Colossians 3:2. When God’s people take their eyes off the things of this world and place them on heaven and heavenly things they will be a peculiar people,
Satisfying Answers
As the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts. Isaiah 55:9. Our plans are not always God’s plans…. In His loving care and interest for us, often
Surprises When We Get to Heaven
The Lord seeth not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the Lord looketh on the heart. 1 Samuel 16:7. Often we regard as hopeless subjects the very ones whom Christ is drawing to Himself…. Many