9 After saying this, he was taken up while they were watching, and a cloud took him out of their sight.
20 Our citizenship, however, is in heaven, and it is from there that we eagerly wait for a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ.
19 "Stop storing up treasures for yourselves on earth, where moths and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal.
20 But keep on storing up treasures for yourselves in heaven, where moths and rust do not destroy and where thieves do not break in and steal.
7 For we did not bring anything into the world, and surely we cannot take anything out of it.
8 So as long as we have food and clothes, we will be satisfied with these.
18 The Lord will rescue me from every evil attack and will take me safely to his heavenly kingdom. Glory belongs to him forever and ever! Amen.
2 Keep your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on the earth.
2 There are many rooms in my Father's house. If there were not, would I have told you that I am going away to prepare a place for you?
14 Jesus, however, said,"Let the little children come to me, and stop keeping them away. For the kingdom of heaven belongs to people like these."
16 With a shout of command, with the archangel's call, and with the sound of God's trumpet, the Lord himself will come down from heaven, and the dead in Christ will rise first.
17 Then we who are alive and remain will be caught up in the clouds together with them to meet the Lord in the air. And so we will be with the Lord forever.
2 Dear friends, we are now God's children, but what we will be like has not been revealed yet. We know that when Christ is revealed we will be like him, because we will see him as he is.
3 And everyone who has this hope based on him keeps himself pure, just as he is pure.
12 For our struggle is not against a human opponent, but against rulers, against authorities, against cosmic powers in the darkness around us, against evil spiritual forces in the heavenly realm.
21 Jesus said to him,"If you want to be perfect, go and sell what you own and give the moneyto the destitute, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come back and follow me."
35 Heaven and earth will disappear, but my words will never disappear."
50 Then he led them out as far as Bethany, lifted up his hands, and blessed them.
51 While he was blessing them, he parted from them and was taken up to heaven.