I knew a man in Christ above fourteen years ago, (whether in the body, I cannot tell; or whether out of the body, I cannot tell: God knoweth;) such an one caught up to the third heaven. Originally printed in the Spring 2010 issue of Quest magazine. Just because the world of dimensions came along doesn't mean that the world without dimensions went away. No, we don’t. Excerpted with permission from The Heaven Answer Book by Billy Graham, copyright Thomas Nelson. So do we know where this place is? And to prove that he wasn’t a ghost, he ate fish in his resurrection body (Luke 24:43). I mean, there are aspects of it that adults can’t understand, but I think children can get this. It is eternal. Enter your email address below and hit "Submit" to receive free email updates when new content is written for this site. What is it like, and what (if anything) will we be doing there? The spirit realm. I cannot wait to go to heaven and be with God. An “empty space,” devoid of stars, is not found in the north. Is Jesus God? The Bible depicts more violence than our modern sensibilities often want to admit. Should Christians Play Video Games? This location was separate from the first heaven (the skies above) and the second heaven (the expanse of outer space). It is sown a natural body; it is raised a spiritual body.”. Did Jesus Christ Claim to be God? Should Christians Cremate or Bury? In addition, each point would also have the underlying nondimensional aspect of the void.In this situation, the universe would act as if it had two separate layers of reality—one with dimensions and one without. ]+$/.exec(e)[0]&&(n=n.replace("media","ficons"))),n+e},h=function(e){var t=window.location.search.split("&").map((function(e){return e.split("=")})).find((function(e){return e[0].toLowerCase().includes("devicepixelratio")}));return(t?Number(t[1]):null)||e||1},d=function(e,t){return e.getAttribute(t? This is one meaning of the word heaven or “heavens” in the Bible. But when the Creator is said to be “in heaven,” the thought is that He exists on a different plane from us, … Given what we know now about space and time, we can say that before the creation of the material universe, the world, there was no space and no time. Holiness is an identity to live from, a security to stand on, and a destiny to long for. What questions do you have about Heaven? It is also the place where the risen Christ dwells at God’s right hand. That’s the only reality there was. We need only realize that it is present for each of us to enjoy. If and when the physical universe ceases to exist, this endless void without dimensions will remain. "classic":"super",devicePixelRatio:Math.floor(100*t.devicePixelRatio),url:n.src})}(o.biService,a,g,{src:v,currentSrc:_},p),o.imageLoader.loadImage(i[e],{screenHeight:t.screenHeight,boundingRect:t.boundingRect}))}};function Y(e,t,i){return void 0===i&&(i=1.5),{parallax:e.height*i,fixed:e.screenHeight}[t]||e.height}var z={measure:function(e,t,i,n){var r=n.containerId,o=i.image;if(o){var a=d(o);t.width=i[e].offsetWidth,t.height=i[e].offsetHeight,t.containerTop=i[r].offsetTop,t.imgSrc=a,t.containerId=r,t.screenHeight=Object(f.getScreenHeight)(),t.boundingRect=i[e].getBoundingClientRect(),t.documentScroll=Object(f.getDocumentScrollPosition)()}},patch:function(e,t,i,n,o,a,s){var c,l,h=n.imageData,d=n.parallaxSpeed,p=Object.assign({},n,{containerWidth:t.width,containerHeight:Y(t,h.scrollEffect,d),displayMode:h.displayMode}),g=(c=h.opacity,l={},"number"==typeof c&&(l.opacity=c),l);Object(f.setStyle)(i[e],g);var m=u(p,a,"img"),b=r(m,"uri");Object(f.setAttributes)(i[e],{"data-src":b});var v,_,y=(v=h.scrollEffect,void 0===(_=n.sourceSets)&&(_=[]),"parallax"===v||_.some((function(e){return"parallax"===e.scrollEffect})));y&&Object(f.setCssVars)(i[e],function(e){var t;return(t={})["--compH"]=e.height,t["--top"]=Math.ceil(e.boundingRect.top)+e.documentScroll,t["--scroll"]=e.documentScroll,t}(t));var T=function(e){var t=r(e,["css","img"]);return{width:"100%",objectFit:t?t.objectFit:void 0}}(m);Object(f.setStyle)(i.image,T),i.picture&&function(e,t,i,n){var o=t.sourceSets;if(o&&o.length){var a=JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(t)),s=a.parallaxSpeed;o.forEach((function(t){var o=n.querySelector("source[media='"+t.mediaQuery+"']");a.imageData.crop=t.crop,a.imageData.displayMode=t.displayMode,a.imageData.focalPoint=t.focalPoint,a.containerHeight=Y(e,t.scrollEffect,s);var c=u(a,i,"img");Object(f.setAttributes)(o,{"data-srcset":r(c,"uri")})}))}}(t,p,a,i.picture),s&&o.imageLoader.loadImage(i[e],{screenHeight:t.screenHeight,boundingRect:t.boundingRect,withScrollEffectVars:y})}};function V(e,t){for(var i=0;i