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Podcast: Open the Bible UK Daily
Episode: We Will Retain Our Identities in Heaven
Description: Seven witnesses from the Bible point to our knowing one another in heaven, and here are our second and third witnesses.Witness #2—Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob: “Many will come from east and west and recline at table with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob in the kingdom of heaven” (Matt. 8:11).Notice the clear identity of these men—Abraham is Abraham in heaven, Isaac is Isaac, and Jacob is Jacob. They retain their distinct identities. We do not become nameless, anonymous spirits in the presence of Jesus. Abraham is enjoying the company of his son and his grandson. Jacob is...