1. Heaven

2. Heaven
1Co 15:13 But if there is no resurrection of the dead, then not even Christ has been raised.
And if Christ has not been raised, then our preaching is in vain and your faith is in vain

4. A place called Heaven
The title and text suggest that I believe that there is a place called Heaven and that I can go there
John 14:1, 2 Cor. 5:1-2

5. A place called Heaven
The title and text suggest that I believe that there is a place called Heaven and that I can go there
John 14:1, 2 Cor. 5:1-2
We talk , sing, preach, and pray about Heaven. Heb. 11:10

6. A place called Heaven
The title and text suggest that I believe that there is a place called Heaven and that I can go there
John 14:1, 2 Cor. 5:1-2
We have heard people talk , sing, preach, and pray about Heaven. Heb. 11:10
Perhaps some of the reasons for wanting to go to Heaven will inspire you to have a greater longing for that eternal home of the soul.

7. I want to go to Heaven because I desire a better place than this world
God has created a wonderful place for this life. Gen 1:31, 8:22, Ps. 104:24

8. I want to go to Heaven because I desire a better place than this world
God has created a wonderful place for this life. Gen 1:31, 8:22, Ps. 104:24
Psalms 8:8

9. I want to go to Heaven because I desire a better place than this world
Rev 21: 10-27
Describes heaven

10. I want to go to Heaven because I desire a better place than this world
Yet in this world there is sickness, pain, and sorrow, which none can escape. Rom. 8:22, 2 Cor. 5:4

11. I want to go to Heaven because I desire a better place than this world
God has created a wonderful place for this life. Gen 1:31, 8:22, Ps. 104:24
Yet in this world there is sickness, pain, and sorrow, which none can escape. Rom. 8:22, 2 Cor. 5:4
Sin is everywhere. Rom. 3:9-18, Gal. 1:4

12. I want to go to Heaven because I desire a better place than this world
God has created a wonderful place for this life. Gen 1:31, 8:22, Ps. 104:24
Yet in this world there is sickness, pain, and sorrow, which none can escape. Rom. 8:22, 2 Cor. 5:4
Sin is everywhere. Rom. 3:9-18, Gal. 1:4
Heaven is far better. Phil 1:23

13. I want to go to Heaven because I desire a better place than this world
The Christian’s citizenship is in Heaven
Our hope “is laid up… in the heavens.” Col. 1:5, Tit. 1:2

14. I want to go to Heaven because I desire a better place than this world
The Christian’s citizenship is in Heaven
Our hope “is laid up… in the heavens.” Col. 1:5, Tit. 1:2
We are “sojourners and pilgrims” on earth. 1 Pet. 2:11

15. I want to go to Heaven because I desire a better place than this world
The Christian’s citizenship is in Heaven
Our hope “is laid up… in the heavens.” Col. 1:5, Tit. 1:2
We are “sojourners and pilgrims” on earth. 1 Pet. 2:11
We look for things eternal. 2 Cor. 4:17-18

16. I want to go to Heaven because I desire a better place than this world
I want to go to Heaven because of what Heaven is like.

17. What John saw in Heaven.
“I saw a new Heaven.” Rev. 21:1

18. What John saw in Heaven. “I saw a new Heaven.” Rev. 21:1
“I saw the holy city.” Rev. 21:2

19. What John saw in Heaven. “I saw a new Heaven.” Rev. 21:1
“I saw the holy city.” Rev. 21:2
“As a bride adorned for her husband.” Rev. 21:2

20. What John saw in Heaven. “I saw a new Heaven.” Rev. 21:1
“I saw the holy city.” Rev. 21:2
“As a bride adorned for her husband.” Rev. 21:2
God “shall wipe away every tear…; death shall be no more; neither.. Mourning…crying…pain. Rev. 21:4

21. I want to go to Heaven because I desire a better place than this world
I want to go to Heaven because of what Heaven is like.
I want to go to Heaven because of who will be there

22. I want to go to Heaven because of who will be there
God the Father. Matthew 5:16, Matthew 7:21

23. I want to go to Heaven because of who will be there
God the Father. Matthew 5:16, Matthew 7:21
Myriad of Angels. Hebrews 12:22-23, Matthew 18:10

24. I want to go to Heaven because of who will be there
God the Father. Matthew 5:16, Matthew 7:21
Myriad of Angels. Hebrews 12:22-23, Matthew 18:10
Old Testament Saints. Gen. 5:24, Matthew 8:11

25. I want to go to Heaven because of who will be there
God the Father. Matthew 5:16, Matthew 7:21
Myriad of Angels. Hebrews 12:22-23, Matthew 18:10
Old Testament Saints. Gen. 5:24, Matthew 8:11
The twelve apostles. Matthew 19:29, Rev. 21:14

26. I want to go to Heaven because of who will be there
God the Father. Matthew 5:16, Matthew 7:21
Myriad of Angels. Hebrews 12:22-23, Matthew 18:10
Old Testament Saints. Gen. 5:24, Matthew 8:11
The twelve apostles. Matthew 19:29, Rev. 21:14
All who overcome. Rev. 21:7, 7:13-15

28. I want to go to Heaven because I desire a better place than this world
I want to go to Heaven because of what Heaven is like.
I want to go to Heaven because of who will be there.
I want to go to Heaven because of the blessings awaiting the redeemed there.

29. I want to go to Heaven because of the blessings awaiting the redeemed there.
There are greater rewards in Heaven. Matthew 5:12, 1 Peter 1:3-5

30. I want to go to Heaven because of the blessings awaiting the redeemed there.
There are greater rewards in Heaven. Matthew 5:12, 1 Peter 1:3-5
Rest from afflictions and labors. 2 Th 1:7, Heb. 4:9

31. I want to go to Heaven because of the blessings awaiting the redeemed there.
There are greater rewards in Heaven. Matthew 5:12, 1 Peter 1:3-5
Rest from afflictions and labors. 2 Th 1:7, Heb. 4:9
A mansion in Heaven. John 14:2, 2 Cor. 5:1-2

32. I want to go to Heaven because of the blessings awaiting the redeemed there.
There are greater rewards in Heaven. Matthew 5:12, 1 Peter 1:3-5
Rest from afflictions and labors. 2 Th 1:7, Heb. 4:9
A mansion in Heaven. John 14:2, 2 Cor. 5:1-2
Immortality. 1 Cor. 15:53

33. I want to go to Heaven because of the blessings awaiting the redeemed there.
There are greater rewards in Heaven. Matthew 5:12, 1 Peter 1:3-5
Rest from afflictions and labors. 2 Th 1:7, Heb. 4:9
A mansion in Heaven. John 14:2, 2 Cor. 5:1-2
Immortality. 1 Cor. 15:53
Eternal Life. Mark 10:30, Matthew 25:46

34. I want to go to Heaven because of the blessings awaiting the redeemed there.
There are greater rewards in Heaven. Matthew 5:12, 1 Peter 1:3-5
Rest from afflictions and labors. 2 Th 1:7, Heb. 4:9
A mansion in Heaven. John 14:2, 2 Cor. 5:1-2
Immortality. 1 Cor. 15:53
Eternal Life. Mark 10:30, Matthew 25:46
To serve God forever. Rev. 7:15

35. I want to go to Heaven because I desire a better place than this world
I want to go to Heaven because of what Heaven is like.
I want to go to Heaven because of who will be there.
I want to go to Heaven because of the blessings awaiting the redeemed there.
I want to go to Heaven because the only alternative is Hell.

36. I want to go to Heaven because the only alternative is Hell.
A place of outer darkness … weeping and gnashing of teeth. Mathew 22:13

37. I want to go to Heaven because the only alternative is Hell.
A place of outer darkness … weeping and gnashing of teeth. Mathew 22:13
A “lake of fire and brimstone. Rev. 20:10

38. I want to go to Heaven because the only alternative is Hell.
A place of outer darkness … weeping and gnashing of teeth. Mathew 22:13
A “lake of fire and brimstone. Rev. 20:10
Where “the fire is not quenched.” Mark 9:48

39. I want to go to Heaven because the only alternative is Hell.
A place of outer darkness … weeping and gnashing of teeth. Mathew 22:13
A “lake of fire and brimstone. Rev. 20:10
Where “the fire is not quenched.” Mark 9:48
A place of torments. Rev. 14:11

40. I want to go to Heaven because the only alternative is Hell.
A place of outer darkness … weeping and gnashing of teeth. Mathew 22:13
A “lake of fire and brimstone. Rev. 20:10
Where “the fire is not quenched.” Mark 9:48
A place of torments. Rev. 14:11
Eternal punishment. Matthew 25:41, 46

41. I want to go to Heaven because the only alternative is Hell.
A place of outer darkness … weeping and gnashing of teeth. Mathew 22:13
A “lake of fire and brimstone. Rev. 20:10
Where “the fire is not quenched.” Mark 9:48
A place of torments. Rev. 14:11
Eternal punishment. Matthew 25:41, 46
Prepared for the devil and his angels. Rev. 21:8, Matthew 25:41

42. Do you really want to go to Heaven
Do you really want to go to Heaven? You can if you will “wash your robes” and “do His commandments”. Rev 22:14, 7:13-14

43. Do you really want to go to Heaven
Do you really want to go to Heaven? You can if you will “wash your robes” and “do His commandments”. Rev 22:14, 7:13-14
Is Heaven worth “the sufferings of this present time?” Romans 8:18

44. Do you really want to go to Heaven
Do you really want to go to Heaven? You can if you will “wash your robes” and “do His commandments”. Rev 22:14, 7:13-14
Is Heaven worth “the sufferings of this present time?” Romans 8:18
Those in Christ are “looking for and earnestly desiring the coming of the day of God”. 2 Peter 3:11-12

46. There is a song “Heaven will surely be worth it all”.