Lesson 33 — A New Earth
The Bible promises a future in which God’s people will live with Him. But what will that future be like? This lesson explores the biblical promise of a new Earth and considers what Scripture says about becoming children of God, the home Jesus has promised to prepare, and the restoration of creation.
Lesson Overview
The lesson examines the promises made to those who receive Jesus Christ and the hope of a home prepared by Him. It considers the biblical description of the Earth at Christ’s return and the promise of new heavens and a new Earth where righteousness dwells. The study invites readers to look beyond common assumptions about eternity and examine what the Bible actually teaches.
What You Will Learn
- What it means to become a child of God through Jesus Christ.
- What the Bible says about the inheritance promised to God's children.
- What Jesus promised when He spoke about preparing a place for His followers.
- How Scripture describes the events affecting the Earth at Christ's return.
- What the Bible promises about the new heavens and new Earth.
Bible Passages to Study
John 1:12–13; Galatians 4:7; Romans 8:16–17; John 14:1–3; 1 Corinthians 2:9–10; 2 Peter 3:10–13; Hebrews 12:29; Revelation 20:1–4; Revelation 21.
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