Bible verses about "paradise" | Worrell

¹⁹ "Now there was a certain rich man, and he was clothed in purple and fine linen, faring sumptuously every day. ²⁰ And a certain poor man, Lazarus by name, had been laid at his gate, full of sores, ²¹ and desiring to be fed with the crumbs falling from the rich man's table; yea, even the dogs, coming, were licking his sores. ²² And it came to pass that the poor man died, and that he was carried away by the angels into Abraham's bosom. And the rich man also died, and was buried; ²³ and in Hades, lifting up his eyes, being in torments, he sees Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom. ²⁴ And, crying, he said, 'Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water, and cool my tongue; because I am in anguish in this flame!' ²⁵ But Abraham said, 'Child, remember that, in your lifetime, you received in full your good things, and Lazarus, likewise, evil things; but now here he is comforted, and you are in anguish. ²⁶ And, in all these things, between us and you a great chasm has been fixed; so that those wishing to cross from hence to you cannot; nor do they pass from thence to us.' ²⁷ And he said, 'I pray you, therefore, father, that you would send him to my father's house; ²⁸ for I have five brothers; that he may testify to them, lest they also come into this place of torment.' ²⁹ But Abraham says, 'They have Moses and the prophets; let them hear them.' ³⁰ But he said, 'Nay, father Abraham; but, if one go to them from the dead, they will repent.' ³¹ But he said to him, 'If they hear not Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded, if one rose from the dead.'"

⁹ that if you shall confess with your mouth Jesus as Lord, and shall believe in your heart that God raised Him from the dead, you shall be saved;

³¹ he, foreseeing it, spake concerning the resurrection of Christ, that neither was He left behind unto Hades, nor did His flesh see corruption.

²³ for the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Christ Jesus, our Lord.

² I know a man in Christ, fourteen years ago (whether in the body I know not, or whether out of the body I know not, God knoweth), such a one caught up even to the Third Heaven.

¹ Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits, whether they are of God; because many false prophets have gone forth into the world.

⁷ Even as Sodom and Gomorrah, and the cities about them, having in like manner with these given themselves over to fornication, and going away after other flesh, are set forth as an example, suffering the punishment of eternal fire.

¹⁸ and the Living One; and I was dead; and, behold, I am alive forevermore; and I have the keys of death and of Hades.

¹¹ And I saw a great white throne, and Him Who was sitting thereon, from Whose face the earth and the heaven fled away; and no place was found for them. ¹² And I saw the dead, the great and the small, standing before the throne; and books were opened; and another book was opened, which is the book of life; and the dead were judged out of the things that were written in the books, according to their works. ¹³ And the sea gave up the dead that were in it, and Death and Hades gave up the dead that were in them; and they were judged, every one, according to their works. ¹⁴ And Death and Hades were cast into the lake of fire. This is the second death, even the lake of fire. ¹⁵ And, if anyone was not found written in the book of life, he was cast into the lake of fire.

¹³ And the sea gave up the dead that were in it, and Death and Hades gave up the dead that were in them; and they were judged, every one, according to their works. ¹⁴ And Death and Hades were cast into the lake of fire. This is the second death, even the lake of fire.

³³ Sell what ye have, and give alms; make for yourselves purses that grow not old, a treasure unfailing in Heaven, where no thief approaches, nor moth corrupts; ³⁴ for where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.

¹ And I saw a new heaven and a new earth; for the first heaven and the first earth passed away, and the sea is no more.

¹ And I saw a new heaven and a new earth; for the first heaven and the first earth passed away, and the sea is no more. ² And I saw the holy city, New Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, made ready as a bride adorned for her husband. ³ And I heard a great voice out of the throne, saying, "Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men, and He will dwell with them, and they will be His peoples, and God Himself will be with them, as their God. ⁴ And He will wipe away every tear from their eyes. And death shall be no more; neither mourning, nor crying, nor pain, shall be any more; because the first things passed away." ⁵ And He Who sits upon the throne said, "Behold, I make all things new." And He saith to me, "Write; because these words are faithful and true." ⁶ And He said to me, "It has come to pass. I am the Alpha and the Omega, the Beginning and the End. I will give to him that thirsted of the fountain of the water of life freely. ⁷ He that overcomes shall inherit these things; and I will be to him a God, and He will be to Me a son. ⁸ But, for the fearful, and unbelieving, and abominable, and murderers, and fornicators, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all the liars, their part shall be in the lake that burns with fire and brimstone; which is the second death." ⁹ And there came one of the seven angels who had the seven bowls that were full of the seven last plagues, and spake with me, saying, "Come hither; I will show you the bride, the wife of the Lamb." ¹⁰ And he carried me away in the Spirit to a great and high mountain, and showed me the city, the holy Jerusalem, coming down out of the Heaven from God, ¹¹ having the glory of God; her radiance was like a stone most precious, as a jasper stone clear as crystal; ¹² having a wall great and high; having twelve gates, and at the gates twelve angels, and names inscribed, which are the names of the twelve tribes of the sons of Israel; ¹³ on the east were three gates, and on the north three gates, and on the south three gates, and on the west three gates; ¹⁴ and the wall of the city, having twelve foundations; and on them, twelve names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb. ¹⁵ And he who was talking with me had as a measure a golden reed, that he might measure the city, and its gate, and its wall. ¹⁶ And the city lies four-square, and its length is as great as the breadth. And he measured the city with the reed, twelve thousand furlongs; and the length and the breadth and the height of it are equal. ¹⁷ And he measured its wall a hundred and forty-four cubits, a man's measure, that is, an angel's. ¹⁸ And the material of its wall was jasper; and the city was pure gold, like pure glass. ¹⁹ The foundations of the wall of the city were adorned with every manner of precious stone. The first foundation was jasper; the second, sapphire; the third, chalcedony; the fourth, emerald; ²⁰ the fifth, sardonyx; the sixth, sardius; the seventh, chrysolite; the eighth, beryl; the ninth, topaz; the tenth, chrysoprasus; the eleventh, hyacinth; the twelfth, amethyst. ²¹ And the twelve gates were twelve pearls; each one of the gates, severally, was of one pearl; and the street of the city was pure gold, as transparent glass. ²² And I saw no temple in it; for the Lord God, the Almighty, and the Lamb, are the temple thereof. ²³ And the city has no need of the sun, nor of the moon, to shine upon it; for the glory of God illuminated it, and its lamp is the Lamb. ²⁴ And the nations will walk by its light; and the kings of the earth bring their glory into it. ²⁵ And its gates shall in nowise be shut by day (for there will be no night there); ²⁶ and they will bring the glory and the honor of the nations into it. ²⁷ And there shall in nowise enter into it any thing unclean, or he that works abomination and a lie; but only those written in the Lamb's book of life.

⁷ He that has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith to the assemblies. To him that overcomes, to him will I give to eat of the tree of life, which is in the Paradise of God.

⁴ And He will wipe away every tear from their eyes. And death shall be no more; neither mourning, nor crying, nor pain, shall be any more; because the first things passed away."

⁹ but, as it has been written, "Things which eye saw not, and ear heard not, and that entered not into the heart of man—whatsoever things God prepared for those who love Him";

⁴³ And He said to him, "Verily I say to you, "To-day you shall be with Me in Paradise."