Is the earth only our home for now? According to Isaiah 45:18, why did God create the earth? "For thus saith the LORD that created the heavens; God himself that formed the earth and made it; he hath established it, he created it not in vain, he formed it to be inhabited: I am the LORD; and there is none else." Isaiah 45:18 To be inhabited For something to do To provide entertainment What does 1 Corinthians 15:22, 23 say that God has promised after death? "For as in Adam all die, even so in Christ shall all be made alive. But every man in his own order: Christ the firstfruits; afterward they that are Christ\'s at his coming." 1 Corinthians 15:22, 23 Spirit life in paradise Life in another form Being made alive at the coming of Jesus Christ Where does Psalm 115:16 tell us is man's place? "The heaven, even the heavens, are the LORD\\\'S: but the earth hath he given to the children of men." Psalm 115:16 Heaven Earth Where will the Lord be King (Zechariah 14:4, 9)? "And his feet shall stand in that day upon the mount of Olives, which is before Jerusalem on the east... And the LORD shall be king over all the earth: in that day shall there be one LORD, and his name one." Zechariah 14:4, 9 In Israel Over all the earth In the church What does Numbers 14:21 say is God\'s purpose for the earth? "But as truly as I live, all the earth shall be filled with the glory of the LORD." Numbers 14:21 To destroy it when man becomes too wicked To fill it with His glory He has no purpose with it Who will be the King (Luke 1:31-33)? "And, behold, thou shalt conceive in thy womb, and bring forth a son, and shalt call his name JESUS. He shall be great, and shall be called the Son of the Highest: and the Lord God shall give unto him the throne of his father David: And he shall reign over the house of Jacob for ever; and of his kingdom there shall be no end." Luke 1:31-33 David Jesus Solomon Where does Micah 4:1, 2 say the King will reign from? "But in the last days it shall come to pass, that the mountain of the house of the LORD shall be established in the top of the mountains, and it shall be exalted above the hills; and people shall flow unto it. And many nations shall come, and say, Come, and let us go up to the mountain of the LORD, and to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths: for the law shall go forth of Zion, and the word of the LORD from Jerusalem." Micah 4:1, 2 The clouds Heaven Jerusalem Where does Daniel 2:35,44 say the kingdom will be set up? "Then was the iron, the clay, the brass, the silver, and the gold, broken to pieces together, and became like the chaff of the summer threshingfloors; and the wind carried them away, that no place was found for them: and the stone that smote the image became a great mountain, and filled the whole earth... And in the days of these kings shall the God of heaven set up a kingdom, which shall never be destroyed: and the kingdom shall not be left to other people, but it shall break in pieces and consume all these kingdoms, and it shall stand for ever." Daniel 2:35,44 On earth In heaven On another planet Psalm 37:11 tells us that the meek will inherit... "But the meek shall inherit the earth; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace." Psalm 37:11 Blessings Nothing The earth (Visited 18 times, 1 visits today)
