The World to Come: A Portal to Heaven on Earth

by Derek Leman

Publisher:

Messianic Jewish Publishers

, 2008

Overview

People want to know the future. They want to know about heaven and hell. Who isn't concerned about issues beyond today's news? We want to know what the Bible teaches about "the world to come," an expression used by Jewish people.

Derek Leman has written an insightful book, exposing fallacies and false teachings that surround this extremely important subject. His explanations and thoughts paint a hopeful picture of the future and dispel many non-biblical notions. This outstanding book offers a fresh, but old, perspective on the world to come, as it interacts with the prophets of Israel and the Bible.

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Key Features

• Includes insights on heaven, hell, and the Coming Ages
• Analyzes and addresses false notions of the future

Contents

Top Highlights

“The familiar line about being too heavenly minded to be any earthly good has it exactly backwards. Most of us are not heavenly minded enough and so we are too little earthly good.” (Page x)

“Eternal life does not begin at death or at the end of the Age. It begins now.” (Page xiv)

“Bible readers coming from a Christian point of view have always struggled with the question: ‘What do we do with Israel?’” (Page 22)

“The beauty of the World to Come is a perfection of this world, not a wholly new world.” (Page 54)

“The curses of Deuteronomy do not represent God’s cruelty. They represent man’s.” (Page 10)

Product Details

• Title: The World to Come: A Portal to Heaven on Earth
• Author: Derek Leman
• Publisher: Messianic Jewish Publishers
• Publication Date: 2008
• Pages: 110

About Derek Leman

Derek Leman is a staff worker with Light of Messiah Ministries and a consultant on Jewish evangelism to the Georgia Baptist Convention. He holds a BA from Moody Bible Institute and a ThM from Emory University. He wrote Proverbial Wisdom and Common Sense: A Messianic Jewish Approach to Today's Issues from the Proverbs.