THIS IS NOT OUR HOME.....
ISRAEL WENT THROUGH DWELLING IN TENTS ....TABERNACLING IN THE WILDERNESS FOR 40 YEARS, BEFORE THEY ENTERED THE PROMISED LAND.
ABRAHAM WAS ALSO PROMISED THAT LAND BEFORE THERE WAS ANY ISRAELITES.
OTHERS WERE PROMISED THIS AND OTHERS THAT.
THEY ALL HAD FAITH THEY WOULD RECEIVE THE PROMISE..... ONE PROMISE ESPECIALLY.....A NEW HOME, A NEW CITY.
AH YES I THINK OF HEBREWS CHAPTER 11.
"NOW FAITH IS THE SUBSTANCE OF THINGS HOPED FOR, THE EVIDENCE OF THINGS NOT SEEN.....
BY FAITH ABEL....
BY FAITH ENOCH....
BY FAITH NOAH....
BY FAITH ABRAHAM....BY FAITH HE SOJOURNED IN THE LAND OF PROMISE, AS IN A STRANGE COUNTRY, DWELLING IN TABERNACLES WITH ISAAC AND JACOB, THE HEIRS WITH HIM OF THE SAME PROMISE. FOR HE LOOKED FOR A CITY WHICH HAS FOUNDATIONS, WHOSE BUILDER AND MAKER IS GOD.
THROUGH FAITH SARAH....
THESE ALL DIED IN FAITH, NOT HAVE RECEIVED THE promises, but having seen them a far off. They were persuaded of them, and embraced them, and confessed they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth. For they that say such things declare plainly that they SEEK A COUNTRY. And truly, if they were thinking about the country they left, they might have had opportunity to return. BUT NOW THEY DESIRE A BETTER COUNTRY, THAT IS, AN HEAVENLY: WHEREFORE GOD IS NOT ASHAMED TO BE CALLED THEIR GOD: FOR HE HAS PREPARED FOR THEM A CITY.
BY FAITH ABRAHAM....
BY FAITH ISAAC....
BY FAITH JACOB....
BY FAITH JOSEPH....
BY FAITH MOSES....
BY FAITH....
BY FAITH....
BY FAITH....
AND WHAT SHALL I SAY MORE, FOR THE TIME WOULD FAIL ME TO TELL OF......WHO THROUGH FAITH SUBDUED KINGDOMS, WROUGHT RIGHTEOUSNESS, OBTAINED PROMISES, STOPPED THE MOUTH OF LIONS.....AND THESE ALL, HAVING OBTAINED A GOOD REPORT THROUGH FAITH, RECEIVED NOT THE PROMISE. GOD HAVING PROVIDED SOMETHING BETTER FOR US, THAT THEY WITHOUT US SHOULD NOT BE MADE PERFECT."
NOW ASK YOURSELF WHAT WOULD YOU CALL PERFECT?
YES I THINK IT WOULD BE TO BE MADE IMMORTAL, TO LIVE FOREVER, BUT FREE FROM SIN, EVEN THE TEMPTATION TO SIN; I THINK "PERFECT" WOULD BE TO BE MADE HOLY RIGHTEOUSNESS, AS GOD IS HOLY RIGHTEOUSNESS!
DID YOU SEE WHAT IT SAID? THEY AND US ARE TO BE MADE PERFECT TOGETHER!
WE ARE HERE SPEAKING ABOUT THE RESURRECTION OF THE DEAD SAINTS, AND THE INSTANT CHANGING TO IMMORTALITY THE LIVING SAINTS, AND THIS WILL BE AT THE COMING OF CHRIST AGAIN TO EARTH.
ON THIS WEBSITE YOU WILL FIND MANY STUDIES PROVING WHAT I'VE JUST SAID, TO BE THE VERY TRUTH OF GOD AS CONTAINED IN HIS HOLY INSPIRED WORD.... THE BIBLE!
FOR NOW THE PEOPLE OF GOD, THE CHILDREN OF THE ETERNAL FATHER, AS JUST PILGRIMS ON THIS EARTH, THEY ARE LIVING IN A TENT OR TABERNACLE, DECLARING THIS PRESENT EARTH IS NOT OUR HOME.
GOD'S CHILDREN HAVE FAITH THAT A BETTER COUNTRY, A BETTER HOME, IS COMING; THEY HAVE FAITH THEY WILL INHERIT IT! SO FAR AS WE HAVE SEEN IN HEBREWS 11, NO ONE BUT CHRIST AS A HUMAN, HAS EVER MOVED FROM HUMAN TO DEVINE.
THE SAINTS LOOK FOR ANOTHER COUNTRY, ANOTHER CITY, WHOSE BUILDER AND MAKER IS GOD!
THE SAINTS FOR NOW ARE PILGRIMS ON EARTH, WANDERERS, LIVING SO TO SPEAK IN TENTS ...... TABERNACLING IN THE WILDERNESS OF THIS PRESENT DECEIVED AND EVER SINFUL WORLD.
THIS EARTH AS IT IS NOW IS NOT OUR HOME, WE LOOK FOR A BETTER HOME, A BETTER CITY, WHOSE BUILDER IS GOD.
THE CHILDREN OF GOD KNOW FROM HIS WORD, THAT A BETTER AGE IS COMING, WHEN JESUS WILL RETURN TO RULE ALL NATIONS. A TIME OF 1,000 YEARS OF AN AGE YET TO COME, SPOKEN ABOUT BY ALL THE PROPHETS GOD HAS SENT, TO RECORD AND ANNOUNCE THIS AGE TO COME.
THERE IS MUCH WRITTEN IN GOD'S WORD ABOUT THIS AGE - I HAVE EXPOUNDED IT FOR YOU IN MANY STUDIES.
THEN AFTER THE THOUSAND YEARS OF THAT AGE TO COME, THERE WILL BE A NEW CITY, A HEAVENLY CITY, COMING DOWN FROM HEAVEN, TO DWELL ON A NEW YEAR.
ALL WILL BE FOREVER.
ALL THIS IS PROMISED IN THE BOOK OF REVELATION CHAPTER 20 TO 22.
THIS FEAST OF TABERNACLES PICTURES FOR US THE PILGRIM WALK WE NOW LIVE; WE ARE STRANGERS TO THIS PRESENT EARTH, WE WALK BY FAITH; WE LOOK AHEAD.....WE SEE A NEW WORLD COMING, A NEW AGE; WE SEE COMING A NEW EARTH, AND THE HEAVENLY CITY NEW JERUSALEM COMING TO THIS EARTH MADE NEW......
THEN THE FEAST OF TABERNACLES WILL BE FULFILLED.
THIS IS A REJOICING FEAST, HAVING A GOOD TIME, BEING INSPIRED, HAVING A LIGHT HEART; REJOICING IN THE SCRIPTURES THAT TELL US A LITTLE ABOUT THIS NEW AGE TO COME.
THERE ARE MANY MANY PASSAGES IN THE BIBLE, THAT TELL US ABOUT THE GLORY OF THE AGE YET TO COME.
SO DRINK IN SPIRITUALLY AND PHYSICALLY DURING THIS NEXT 7 DAYS OF THE FEAST OF TABERNACLES.
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