Continuity Quote by Paul P. Enns

“matter what their differences on the details, all Christians who take the Bible as their final authority agree that the final and ultimate result…

— Wayne A. Grudem

“The kingdom of God . . . does not mean merely the salvation of certain individuals nor even the salvation of a chosen group of people.…

— Randy Alcorn

“John’s vision in Revelation, indeed, in the whole New Testament, does not depict salvation as an escape from earth into a spiritualized heaven where…

— Craig G. Bartholomew

“On the basis of what the New Testament does say, the final home should not be called “heaven” but instead the “new heavens and…

— Scot McKnight

“One helpful way of identifying these kingdom features is to examine closely the "preview" passages in the Bible. Pop a movie into your DVD…

— Amy L. Sherman

The 'kingdom of Heaven' is a condition of the heart - not something that comes 'upon the earth' or 'after death.'

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“Heaven is long-enduring and earth continues long.”

— Lao Tzu

At the end of history the whole earth has become the Garden of God again. Death and decay and suffering are gone. . .…

— Timothy Keller

Hold ever before you the vision of the new heaven and new earth.

— Eileen Caddy

God's Kingdom is "present in its beginnings, but still future in its fullness. This guards us from an under-realized eschatology (expecting no change now)…

— Anonymous

While we look forward to a new heaven, let's first consider the new earth, for the new earth will indeed be like heaven on…

— Paul P. Enns

“Salvation, then, is not “going to heaven” but “being raised to life in God’s new heaven and new earth.”

— N. T. Wright