My Journey to Life - Daily Study Guide

Q8. How does the Bible describe the future realm of the saved?

Picture: Q8. How does the Bible describe the future realm of the saved? JTLD 394.1

• Holy - The former designation “Holy to the Lord” for the high priest will describe all the saved and everything within the kingdom. Exodus 28:36
• Joyful - Though God’s people will be glad to be free of pain, persecution, and distress, their greatest joy will be in the presence of God among His people. Ezekiel 37:28
• Peaceful - All the inhabitants of the kingdom, including animals, will be free from fear and enjoy perfect safety. Isaiah 11:6-9
• Fruitful - Not only will the inhabitants of the new earth be able to design, furnish, and decorate their own homes, they will also plant and harvest in joy. Isaiah 62:9
• Permanent - As the new heavens and earth will remain forever, so the redeemed will inhabit the new earth forever. Isaiah 65:22

• Bible Discovery: Isaiah 12:6; 62:1, 2, 12; Isaiah 65:17-19, 21, 22; Zechariah 2:12; 2 Peter 3:18
• Further Reading: Ellen G. White, Education, p. 301.1-6