OURANOS “That Which Is Above” Gen. 1:8, 14, 20; 2 Cor. 12:2 OURANOS “That Which Is Above”

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OURANOS “That Which Is Above”

Gen. 1:8, 14, 20; 2 Cor. 12:2 OURANOS “That Which Is Above”

The Meaning Of Heaven The Source Behind What We Do – Authority (Matthew 21:23-26, Matt. 5:34, Lk. 1:76, 2 Pet. 1:20-21, 2 Tim. 3:16-17)

The Meaning Of Heaven The Source Behind What We Do – Authority (Matthew 21:23-26, Matt. 5:34, Lk. 1:76, 2 Pet. 1:20-21, 2 Tim. 3:16-17) Our Connection To Meaningful Prayer – Heard (I Kings 8:30; Neh. 9:27-28; Matt. 6:9)

The Meaning Of Heaven The Source Behind What We Do – Authority (Matthew 21:23-26, Matt. 5:34, Lk. 1:76, 2 Pet. 1:20-21, 2 Tim. 3:16-17) Our Connection To Meaningful Prayer – Heard (I Kings 8:30; Neh. 9:27-28; Matt. 6:9) From Where Jesus Descended – Grace (Jn. 3:13, 6:32-35, 17:1-5, 2 Cor. 8:9)

The Meaning Of Heaven The Source Behind What We Do – Authority (Matthew 21:23-26, Matt. 5:34, Lk. 1:76, 2 Pet. 1:20-21, 2 Tim. 3:16-17) Our Connection To Meaningful Prayer – Heard (I Kings 8:30; Neh. 9:27-28; Matt. 6:9) From Where Jesus Descended – Grace (Jn. 3:13, 6:32-35, 17:1-5, 2 Cor. 8:9) The Christian’s Eternal Destiny – Hope (Acts 3:21, I Thess. 1:10, 4:16, 2 Thess. 1:7-8, Matt. 5:12, 6:20, I Pet. 1:3-4, Rom. 8:24-25)