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Tim: So in the Bible, the ideas of Heaven and Earth are ways of talking about God’s space and our space. Jon: So I understand our space really well. We live here. There are trees, rivers, mountains. But my understanding of God’s space gets a little fuzzy. Tim: And what we do get in the Bible are images trying to help us grasp God’s space, which is ...
Jon: So let’s go back to the beginning where Heaven and Earth—they’re completely overlapping? Tim: Yeah. This is what the Bible’s description of the garden of Eden is all about. It’s a place where God and humanity dwelt together perfectly, no separation. And humans then partner with God in building a flourishing, beautiful world, and so on1. Jon: B...
Tim: Yeah. This is where we have to start talking about temples because in the biblical world, you experience God’s presence by going to a temple. That’s where Heaven and Earth overlap. Jon: Now there are two types of temples described in the Bible. One is a tabernacle, basically a tent that was built by Moses3. And the other was this massive build...
Tim: Right, so we have to keep going in the story where we come to Jesus in the New Testament. In the Gospel of John, we hear this claim that God became human in Jesus and “made his dwelling among us”12. Now this word “dwelling” is really curious. It literally means “he set up a tabernacle among us.” And so what Johnis claiming right here is that J...
Jon: And this is all really great, but it leaves one big question in my mind, which is: what happens when I die? Don’t I just fly over to God’s space to be with Jesus? Tim: Yeah, so a few times in the New Testament we learn that Christians will be with Jesus in Heaven after they die. But that is not the focus of the Bible’s story24. The focus is on...
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Feb 10, 2016 · What Is the Old Testament Referring to as "Heaven"? How does the Bible talk about where God lives? Tim and Jon walk through the biblical themes of Heaven and Earth in a three part conversation. Follow discussions between Tim & Jon as they prepare to write the theme video on "Heaven & Earth."
Explore Genesis 1-11, the Psalms, and the biblical wisdom literature to understand how the biblical authors understood Heaven and Earth. This context will give richer meaning to Jesus’ words about the new creation. 14 Hours 25 Minutes. Begin Class Watch Class Trailer.
What does the Bible really teach about heaven, and what is heaven’s relationship to earth? In this video, we explore the surprising biblical viewpoint that heaven and earth were meant to overlap, and how Jesus is on a mission to bring them together once and for all.
Mar 3, 2016 · Heaven & Earth Theme VIdeo. Like. Comment. Share. 379. ·. 12 comments. ·. 85K views. BibleProject posted a video to playlist Theme Videos. March 3, 2016 · ·. Follow. This fully animated video dives into the mystical intersecting of heaven and earth-different dimensions overlapping in the same space. Say what? Yeah, pretty cool. See less.
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