Final Destination
Hindu’s
Moksha – when your Spirit rejoins Brahman
Buddhist’s
To cease suffering and escape the wheel you enter Nirvana.
Pali Canon (Andrew Powell, Living Buddhism) – There is a place where there is the
end of suffering – Nirvana
Confucian’s
Analects of Confucius Book 1:1:1-3 – The very beginning of a list of attributes about
a good person.
Taoist’s
None
Shinto’s
None
Muslim’s
Surah 76:11-22 – A beautiful description of Jannah where life will be easy and
people will be much younger.
Surah 55:46,48,50 – Jannah is a beautiful garden
Seventh Day Adventist’s
John 14:1-3 – Jesus went to Heaven to prepare a place for us.
Isaiah 45:18 – God has formed the heavens to be inhabited
Philippians 3:20-21 – Our citizenship is with Jesus, we await his saving.
Isaiah 34:8,16;35:3-6 – When Jesus comes it will be to fix things that are broken,
and make joy.
Isaiah 65:21-23,25 – The saved will build houses and live in them, and animals of all
species will get along.
Matthew 8:11 – Many will be in heaven from all over the world!
Revelation 21:1-27 – Heaven will be a place where there will be no more sickness,
pain, diseases, or
death. Jesus gives us a picture of how glorious the city is that he is preparing for us.
Revelation 22:1-5 – There will be a river of life, and a tree of life, and God will dwell
with Man.