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Old 02-13-2017, 11:48 AM
 
Location: On the brink of WWIII
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The thief went to the third heaven, where God abides. "Today, you shall be with me in paradise." -Jesus
who is abiding in the second heaven?
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Old 02-13-2017, 02:10 PM
 
Location: Free State of Texas
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who is abiding in the second heaven?
Not who, but what. The stars, planets, moons, black holes, galaxies, etc. exist in the 2nd heaven.
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Old 02-13-2017, 04:22 PM
 
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Not who, but what. The stars, planets, moons, black holes, galaxies, etc. exist in the 2nd heaven.
So there really is just ONE heaven for salvation?
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Old 02-13-2017, 05:43 PM
 
Location: Free State of Texas
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So there really is just ONE heaven for salvation?
God resides in the third heaven.
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Old 02-14-2017, 09:15 PM
 
Location: Arizona
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The magical properties of the number three.
Why not seven or the number eleven?
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Old 02-14-2017, 09:16 PM
 
Location: Arizona
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God resides in the third heaven.
Three was also common in ancient Mesopotamia.
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Old 02-14-2017, 10:23 PM
 
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Not who, but what. The stars, planets, moons, black holes, galaxies, etc. exist in the 2nd heaven.

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God resides in the third heaven.
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