John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.
-
Upload
samantha-reeves -
Category
Documents
-
view
226 -
download
1
Transcript of John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.
![Page 1: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/1.jpg)
John N. JohnsonDec. 2008
The Heavens Declare the Glory of God
![Page 2: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/2.jpg)
Hercules Globular Cluster of Stars
M13 Credit: Wade Hilmo 2007
![Page 3: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/3.jpg)
Credit: Wade Hilmo 2007
Pinwheel Galaxy - stars
M101
![Page 4: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/4.jpg)
Whirlpool Galaxy - stars
M51Credit: Wade Hilmo 2007
![Page 5: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/5.jpg)
Lagoon Nebula – gas
M8 Credit: Wade Hilmo 2007
![Page 6: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/6.jpg)
The Milky Way – our galaxy
Credit: Wade Hilmo 2007
![Page 7: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/7.jpg)
God’s Excellence - in the Stars
God Set his Glory in the Heavens Romans 1:20 - “For since the creation of the world God's
invisible qualities—his eternal power and divine nature—have been clearly seen, being understood from what has been made, so that men are without excuse”
![Page 8: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/8.jpg)
God Set his Glory in the Heavens
Psalm 8:1 - O LORD, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth! You have set your glory above the heavens
What do you think of when you see the stars?
![Page 9: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/9.jpg)
God Set his Glory in the Heavens
Psalm 8:2 - From the lips of children and infants you have ordained praise because of your enemies, to silence the foe and the avenger.
Look up and see that God is awesome! God wants you to praise Him
![Page 10: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/10.jpg)
God’s Excellence - in the Stars
God’s Work can be seen in the Heavens Psalm 8:3 When I consider your heavens,
the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have set in place,
![Page 11: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/11.jpg)
Ring Nebula
![Page 12: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/12.jpg)
Deneb
Vega
![Page 13: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/13.jpg)
Northern Cross inSwan Constellation(Cygnus)
Harp Constellation(Lyra)
![Page 14: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/14.jpg)
Northern Cross In Swan Constellation(Cygnus)
![Page 15: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/15.jpg)
Cygnets -baby swans
Swan - Cygnus
![Page 16: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/16.jpg)
![Page 17: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/17.jpg)
Solar Eclipse the Sun’s light blocked by the moon
Solar Flares - red
Corona - white
![Page 18: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/18.jpg)
![Page 19: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/19.jpg)
Sun eclipsed by moon – animation
![Page 20: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/20.jpg)
God Set his Glory in the Heavens
Psalm 104:19 - The moon marks off the seasons, and the sun knows when to go down
![Page 21: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/21.jpg)
God’s Work can be seen in us
Ps 8:4-6 What is man that you are mindful of him, the
son of man that you care for him? You made him a little lower than the heavenly
beings and crowned him with glory and honor.
You made him ruler over the works of your hands; you put everything under his feet:
All flocks and herds, and the beasts of the field
![Page 22: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/22.jpg)
Bengal Tiger
Australian Merino Sheep
![Page 23: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/23.jpg)
God’s Work can be seen in us
Ps 8:8 the birds of the air, and the fish of the sea, all that swim the paths of the seas.
![Page 24: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/24.jpg)
Bar-tailed Godwit(Limosa lapponica)
![Page 25: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/25.jpg)
Migration of Bar-tailed Godwit (bird) migrating north from New Zealand to China 6,615 miles non-stop in 9 days
![Page 26: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/26.jpg)
Oceanic Whitetip Shark Carcharhinus longimanus
Pilot Fish Naucrates ductor
Elphinstone Reef in Egypt in the Red Sea
Credit Thomas Ehrensperger
![Page 27: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/27.jpg)
Humpback Whale
![Page 28: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/28.jpg)
God’s Excellence - in the Stars
God’s Work can be seen in us Ps 8:9 O LORD, our Lord, how majestic is
your name in all the earth!
![Page 29: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/29.jpg)
Crab Nebula
M1
![Page 30: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/30.jpg)
God’s Excellence - in the Stars
God is excellent Part of his excellent plan is to care for you.
![Page 31: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/31.jpg)
Barred Spiral Galaxy
![Page 32: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/32.jpg)
Part 2 – God is Talking
![Page 33: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/33.jpg)
Boeing booster Rocket IUSSends Magellan spacecraft to Venus
![Page 34: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/34.jpg)
Venus hot Surface -camera sees through clouds
![Page 35: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/35.jpg)
God is Talking
God is still talking yo us God Planned the path of the Sun The one who planned the Sun shows us
how to live our life: what path we should take
![Page 36: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/36.jpg)
God is talking
Psalm 19:1 The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of his hands.
![Page 37: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/37.jpg)
God is talking
Psalm 19:2 Day after day they pour forth speech; night after night they display knowledge
![Page 38: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/38.jpg)
God is talking
Psalm 19:3 There is no speech or language where their voice is not heard
God is speaking to all people
![Page 39: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/39.jpg)
Miao peopleChina
![Page 40: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/40.jpg)
Miao People Creation Story
Miao story: “On the day God created the heavens and earth, On that day He opened the gateway of light. In the earth then He made heaps of earth and of stone. In the sky He made bodies, the sun and the moon.”
![Page 41: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/41.jpg)
Miao People Creation of Man
Miao story: “On the earth He created a man from the dirt. Of the man thus created, a woman He formed…”
![Page 42: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/42.jpg)
God is talking
God Planned the Sun – the path it takes
Newton’s Laws of Motion –are really God’s Laws of Motion
![Page 43: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/43.jpg)
God is talking
Psalm 19:4 Their voice goes out into all the earth, their words to the ends of the world. In the heavens he has pitched a tent for the sun,
![Page 44: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/44.jpg)
God is talking
Psalm 19:6 The Sun rises at one end of the heavens and makes its circuit to the other; nothing is hidden from its heat.
![Page 45: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/45.jpg)
Sun
![Page 46: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/46.jpg)
God is talking
God, who planned the Sun, shows us how to live our life:
What path we should take
![Page 47: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/47.jpg)
God shows the Path to take
Psalm 19:7 “The law of the LORD [Yahweh] is Perfect, reviving the soul. The statutes of the LORD are trustworthy, making wise the simple.”
![Page 48: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/48.jpg)
God shows the Path to take
Law of Gravity is not just a good idea – ignore it, jump off a roof and you’ll suffer
Laws of God are also not just a good idea They are warnings – ignore them by lying
or greedily coveting or stealing and you’ll suffer
![Page 49: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/49.jpg)
Earth
![Page 50: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/50.jpg)
God shows the Path to take
Psalm 19:8 “The precepts of the LORD are right, giving joy to the heart. The commands of the LORD are radiant, giving light to the eyes.”
God’s perfection in the stars and planets
![Page 51: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/51.jpg)
Moon in the Pleiades Star cluster bound strongly by gravity – chains as God said to Job, 38:31
![Page 52: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/52.jpg)
Betelgeuse star- red (cool) giant star
Rigel star – blue (hot) star
Orion the Hunter constellationStars loosely bound by gravity –like cords as God said to Job, 38:31
![Page 53: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/53.jpg)
God shows the Path to take
Psalm 19:9 “The fear of the LORD is pure, enduring forever. The ordinances of the LORD are sure and altogether righteous.”
the one who planned the universe has a plan for you –
We should be listening to God in His Word
![Page 54: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/54.jpg)
Apollo 15 Moon Landing
Apollo 15 Moon Landing David R. Scott, commander
Alfred M. Worden, command module pilotJames B. Irwin, lunar module pilot
Landed on Moon: 30 July 1971 Jim Irwin spoke about his faith in Christ
and the Bible in Seattle 1985 He wrote his life story: To Rule the Night
![Page 55: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/55.jpg)
Lunar Rover - Apollo 15 onMoon - 1971
![Page 56: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/56.jpg)
God Watches the Path you Walk
Psalm 121:1-3 Quoted by Astronaut Jim Irwin on Moon I lift up my eyes to the hills—
where does my help come from? My help comes from the LORD,
the Maker of heaven and earth. He will not let your foot slip—
he who watches over you will not slumber
![Page 57: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/57.jpg)
Orion Nebula
M42
![Page 58: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/58.jpg)
God is Talking
The Heavens declare the Glory of God Psalm 19:1 The Heavens declare His righteousness For
God Himself is Judge (Psalm 50:6, 97:6) The heavens will praise thy wonders, O LORD
Thy faithfulness also in the assembly of the holy Ones (Psalm 89:5)
When He established the Heavens, I [Wisdom] was there (Proverbs 8:27)
![Page 59: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/59.jpg)
Part 3 – God’s Care for Us
![Page 60: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/60.jpg)
Have you not Heard
God Cares for us He wants you to hope in Him Have you not heard?
– He is able to know you – and all that is going on in your life.
![Page 61: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/61.jpg)
Lightning Storm
Isaiah 40:21a Do you not know? Have you not heard?
![Page 62: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/62.jpg)
Aurora Australius
Isaiah 40:21b Has it not been told you from the beginning? Have you not understood since the earth was founded?
![Page 63: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/63.jpg)
Isaiah 40:22a He (God) sits enthroned above the circle (horizon) of the earth
![Page 64: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/64.jpg)
The Great Bear-Ursa Major
Isaiah 40:22b – He stretches out the heavens like a canopy, and spreads them out like a tent to live in.
![Page 65: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/65.jpg)
Have you not Heard
“Do you know” Isaiah said: Our problem is that we don’t listen sometimes
We don’t know about God.
![Page 66: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/66.jpg)
Have you not Heard
From the beginning of creation God has shown himself by what he created
the heavens declare the Glory of God: God has shown himself to us
![Page 67: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/67.jpg)
Have you not Heard
Isaiah said - God knows all the stars by name
So we know that He knows you by name also
![Page 68: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/68.jpg)
Is 40:26a Lift your eyes and look to the heavens: Who created all these stars?
Our own Milky Way Galaxy
![Page 69: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/69.jpg)
Is 40:26b He who brings out the starry host one by one, and calls them each by name.
![Page 70: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/70.jpg)
Isaiah 40:26cBecause of his great power and mighty strength, not one of them is missing.
![Page 71: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/71.jpg)
Isaiah said that God knows all the stars and planets by name(Isaiah 40:26)
Planet is Greek for Wanderer, it moves among the stars
![Page 72: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/72.jpg)
What are these planets’ names?
![Page 73: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/73.jpg)
Venus
Earth
Mars
Mercury
![Page 74: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/74.jpg)
What are these planet names?
![Page 75: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/75.jpg)
Jupiter
Saturn
Uranus
Neptune
![Page 76: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/76.jpg)
In 2006 Pluto was demoted from being called a planet It is now a “dwarf planet”
![Page 77: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/77.jpg)
What is this newly discovered dwarf planet? It is larger than Pluto and has a moon
![Page 78: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/78.jpg)
Eris – a dwarf planet, bigger than Pluto
Dysnomia - amoon of Eris
![Page 79: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/79.jpg)
The Big Dipper Constellation - Latin: Ursa (Bear) Major (Great)
![Page 80: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/80.jpg)
![Page 81: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/81.jpg)
Big Dipper
Little Dipper(upside down)
![Page 82: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/82.jpg)
Have you not Heard
God is able to know you and all that is going on in your life
God who has all this power is able to help you
![Page 83: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/83.jpg)
Comet Hale-Bopp
Isaiah 40:27 Why do you say, O Jacob, and complain, O Israel,
![Page 84: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/84.jpg)
Martin Fireball – large meteor
Isaiah 40:27b “My way is hidden from the LORD; my cause is disregarded by my God”?
![Page 85: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/85.jpg)
Bar-tailed Godwit
Does God feed this bird enough so it can fly 6,600 miles from New Zealand to China?
![Page 86: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/86.jpg)
Blue Morpho Butterfly
People complain that God doesn’t love them. Does God love this butterfly?
![Page 87: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/87.jpg)
Is 40:28: Do you not know? Have you not heard? The LORD is the everlasting God, the Creator of the ends of the earth.
Small Magellanic Cloud of Stars
![Page 88: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/88.jpg)
Isaiah 40:28b; He will not grow tired or weary, and his understanding no one can fathom.
Cat’s Eye Nebula
![Page 89: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/89.jpg)
Is 40:29a He gives strength to the weary and increases the power of the weak
Children in Southern Sudan - Africa
![Page 90: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/90.jpg)
Isaiah 40:30 - Even youths grow tired and weary, and young men stumble and fall;
Students in Ghana Africa
![Page 91: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/91.jpg)
Is 40:31b but those who hope in the LORD will renew their strength
Students in Southern Sudan - Africa
http://homepage.mac.com/globalhealing/SouthernSudanEd./PhotoAlbum31.html
![Page 92: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/92.jpg)
Isaiah 40:31c:They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.
![Page 93: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/93.jpg)
God is able to help us
God doesn’t tire
God is always there for you
God wants you to put your hope in Him
![Page 94: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/94.jpg)
North American Nebula
![Page 95: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/95.jpg)
Scriptures
The Heavens declare His righteousness For God Himself is Judge (Psalm 50:6, 97:6)
The heavens will praise thy wonders, O LORDThy faithfulness also in the assembly of the holy Ones (Psalm 89:5)
When He established the Heavens, I [Wisdom] was there (Proverbs 8:27)
![Page 96: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/96.jpg)
Part 4 - The New Heaven
![Page 97: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/97.jpg)
The New Heaven
The New Heaven – Stars and Earth are going to cease to exist
God wants us to live in that heaven – called the New Jerusalem
Now we see the glory of God in the stars,
Then we will behold his glory directly
![Page 98: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/98.jpg)
The New Heaven
What will happen to the Earth and the stars?
![Page 99: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/99.jpg)
2 Peter 3:10 – The earth will be burned up
1 - Jasper
![Page 100: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/100.jpg)
1 - Jasper
1 - Jasper
2 Peter 2:10 - The heavens will disappear with a roar; the elements will be destroyed by fire, and the earth and everything in it will be laid bare
Astronomers believe thatsomeday the sun will become a redgiant, expand and burn up the earth
![Page 101: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/101.jpg)
1 - Jasper
1 - Jasper Rev. 21: 1 - Then I saw a new heaven and a new earth, for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away, and there was no longer any sea.
![Page 102: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/102.jpg)
1 - Jasper
1 - Jasper
Rev. 21: 2 - I saw the Holy City, the new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared as a bride beautifully dressed for her husband.
![Page 103: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/103.jpg)
Rev. 21:4 He will wipe every tear from their eyes. There will be no more death or mourning or crying or pain, for the old order of things has passed away."
![Page 104: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/104.jpg)
The New Heaven
How can we know for sure we will go to the new heaven?
![Page 105: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/105.jpg)
1 - Jasper
1 - Jasper
Rom. 3:23 – all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God,
Rom. 6:23 – For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
![Page 106: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/106.jpg)
1 - Jasper
1 - Jasper
Rom. 5:8 - But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.
![Page 107: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/107.jpg)
Blue Morpho Butterfly
Rom. 10:9 - if you confess with your mouth, "Jesus is Lord," and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.
![Page 108: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/108.jpg)
The New Heaven
What will the New Heaven be like:? Revelation 21:19-21 Foundations Stones 1 - Jasper, 2- Sapphire, 3- Chalcedony 4 – Emerald, 5- Sardonx, 6- Sardius 7 – Chrysolite, 8 – Beryl, 9 – Topaz 10 – Chrysoprase, 11 - Jacinth, 12 –
Amethyst
![Page 109: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/109.jpg)
1 - Jasper
1 – Jasper
2 - Sapphire
![Page 110: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/110.jpg)
1 - Jasper
1 - Jasper3 – Chalcedony
4- Emerald
![Page 111: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/111.jpg)
5- Sardonyx
6 – Carnelion, Sardius (Ruby)
![Page 112: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/112.jpg)
1 - Jasper
1 - Jasper7 - Chrysolite (peridot, gem-olivine)
8 – Beryl Sea-green beryl or aquamarine (center)
![Page 113: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/113.jpg)
1 - Jasper
1 - Jasper
9 - Topaz
10 – Chrysophrase(Apple-green Chalcedony)
![Page 114: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/114.jpg)
12- Amethyst
11 - Jacinth(red-violet zircon)
![Page 115: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/115.jpg)
The New Heaven
What will the New Heaven be like:? Revelation 21:19-21 Twelve Gates of Pearls Streets of City pure gold, like
transparent glass
![Page 116: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/116.jpg)
1 - Jasper
1 - Jasper
New Heaven – Twelve Gates of Pearls
![Page 117: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/117.jpg)
1 - Jasper
1 - JasperNew Heaven -Streets of Gold
Gold Nugget 156 ounces10 pounds
![Page 118: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/118.jpg)
1 - Jasper
1 - Jasper
Rev. 21:23 - The city had no need of the sun or of the moon to shine in it, for the glory of God illuminated it. The Lamb is its light.
![Page 119: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/119.jpg)
Rev. 21:3- And I heard a loud voice from the throne saying, “Now the dwelling of God is with men, and he will live with them. They will be his people, and God himself will be with them and be their God.
![Page 120: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/120.jpg)
Rev. 22:7 And Behold I am coming quickly. Blessed is he who heeds the words of the prophecy of this book.
![Page 121: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/121.jpg)
The Heavens do declare the Glory of God
![Page 122: John N. Johnson Dec. 2008 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022051412/55148486550346b0158b59cd/html5/thumbnails/122.jpg)