New Torrey's Topical Textbook: Rev. R. A. Torrey

Heaven

• Created by God Gen. 1:1; Rev. 10:6
• Everlasting Ps. 89:29; 2 Cor. 5:1
• Immeasurable Jer. 31:37
• High Ps. 103:11; Isa. 57:15
• Holy Dt. 26:15; Ps. 20:6; Isa. 57:15
• God's dwelling-place 1 Ki. 8:30; Mt. 6:9
• God's throne Isa. 66:1; Acts 7:49
• God
  • Is the Lord of Dan. 5:23; Mt. 11:25
  • Reigns in Ps. 11:4, 135:6; Dan. 4:35
  • Fills 1 Ki. 8:27; Jer. 23:24
  • Answers his people from 1 Chr. 21:26; 2 Chr. 7:14; Neh. 9:27; Ps. 20:6
  • Sends his judgments from Gen. 19:24; 1 Sam. 2:10; Dan. 4:13, 14; Rom. 1:18
• Christ
  • As Mediator, entered into Acts 3:21; Heb. 6:20, 9:12, 24
  • Is all-powerful in Mt. 28:18; 1 Pet. 3:22
• Angels are in Mt. 18:10, 24:36
• Names of saints are written in Lk. 10:20; Heb. 12:23
• Saints rewarded in Mt. 5:12; 1 Pet. 1:4
• Repentance occasions joy in Lk. 15:7
• Lay up treasure in Mt. 6:20; Lk. 12:33
• Flesh and blood cannot inherit 1 Cor. 15:50
• Happiness of, described Rev. 7:16, 17
• Is called
  • A garner Mt. 3:12
  • The kingdom of Christ and of God Eph. 5:5
  • The Father's house Jn. 14:2
  • A heavenly country Heb. 11:16
  • A rest Heb. 4:9
  • Paradise 2 Cor. 12:2, 4
• The wicked excluded from Gal. 5:21; Eph. 5:5; Rev. 22:15
• Enoch and Elijah were translated into Gen. 5:24; Heb. 11:5; 2 Ki. 2:11