Geri, so true! I believe we will be so incredibly amazed at the awesomeness of our Lord’s presence, the beauty, peace, and righteousness that will surround us. Seeing the great cloud of witnesses will be just the icing on the heavenly cake, so to speak. I’m really looking forward to seeing the crystal sea with the emerald bow that surrounds God’s throne, if I get to go that close. Can you just imagine being in the presence of pure love and righteousness— beyond current comprehension for sure! Can’t wait! :prayer-hands: The already but not yet. It’s very comforting for me. This is why the eternal security of the believer is true. Anyone who says you can lose your salvation is totally wrong. Song of Solomon 6:3 New King James Version (NKJV) :amen: I was just talking about this the other day ... the Apostle John was brought up to heaven and saw us already up in heaven waaay before we were even born and the future events that will occur on the earth for the tribulation and the millennium kingdom. WOW ... talk about virtual reality ... I wonder if he was given special goggles to wear to see the future? Or perhaps there are movie theaters up there and he saw everything on film? Or did the Lord just fast forward time (like some time travel machine) and John witnessed everything actually happening right then?! I think that is classified as a trade secret for now! TR Report: One Dead, Dozens Wounded in Clashes as Lebanese Currency Crashes, Food Prices Soar Get ready for more of this. Could lead to a war in the summer.
Since God is outside of time, having created time, all believers are already with Him eternally.
3 I am my beloved’s,
And my beloved is mine.
He feeds his flock among the lilies.
