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Who is the first person to enter heaven?

Who is the first person to enter heaven?

Jesus was the first human (although He is also fully human/fully divine) to go to Heaven. He was the first to become raised to life in His glorified eternal body. 1 Corinthians 15:20 But Christ has indeed been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep.

What was the first thing God created in heaven?

In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters. And God said, Let there be light: and there was light.

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Who was the first person to create God?

Adam
According to the creation myth of the Abrahamic religions, he was the first man. In both Genesis and Quran, Adam and his wife were expelled from the Garden of Eden for eating the fruit of the tree of knowledge of good and evil….

Adam
Parent(s) God (Creator/Father)

What did God create first heaven or earth?

Pre-creation: Genesis 1:1–2 1 In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. 2 And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness [was] upon the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.

Why didn’t God just create US in heaven without the ability to sin?

So why didn’t God just create us in heaven without the ability to sin, by forcing his way into our car from the get-go as a coercive co-driver? The answer is: because then God would have been the ultimate source of who we are morally, and in addition to arguably erasing us as real persons, that would absolutely break our resemblance to God.

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Why did God create the world?

The simple answer is because He wanted to! Or to be more specific, God ‘willed’ the creation of all things: Revelation 4:11 tells us: “You are worthy, O Lord, To receive glory and honour and power; For You created all things, And by Your will they exist and were created.” It is God and God alone who is the cause of creation.

Was God’s work of creation meaningless?

God’s work of creation was not meaningless but there was a purpose to it in forming the earth specifically to be inhabited by mankind. The Psalmist even proclaims that God gave “the earth…to the children of men” (Psalm 115:16) and this reveals God’s generosity towards us in giving us the earth.

Why don’t we invite god as co-drivers in our moral lives?

The answer is: because then God would have been the ultimate source of who we are morally, and in addition to arguably erasing us as real persons, that would absolutely break our resemblance to God. Only if we invite God as co-driver is our moral life in heaven—God’s steering corrections included—grounded in our decision.