The Book of Revelation gives sequence and order to previous revelation given by God. The revelation concludes with some details of the eternal phase. This final phase will begin after the first one thousand years ends with the sentencing of all unbelievers to the lake of fire.
Eternity for all believers dawns with a new heaven and new earth characterized by holiness and righteousness. Scripture reveals there will be a degree of continuity between the existing heavens and earth and the new.
Heaven is the place where God is manifesting His presence for all creation in the heavenly city of Jerusalem. From there God will descend to the new earth when eternity begins. The Church, as the Bride of Christ, is promised a place in the holy city prepared by Christ and will be where church-age believers live forever. Life for believers in the presence of God will include final deliverance from the presence of sin and all association with its effects such as dying, sorrow, or pain.
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In the fall of 1969, Gil began a full-time teaching ministry as Senior Pastor of Indian Hills Community Church. He also earned his Ph.D. from the California Graduate School of Theology. The focus of Pastor Rugh’s ministry is systematic, verse-by-verse teaching of the Bible. As a...
