#145 Should I use the word ’heaven’? Will we know everything in the new creation?

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🗓️ 24 November 2022

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A listener wants to know if the suggestion of Old Testament prophets being raised from the dead presents a problem for the uniqueness of Jesus' resurrection? Is 'heaven' the in-between-state before new creation? Will we know everything once we are raised? Tom answers listener questions along with guest scholar Justin Bass. Support the show for Giving Tuesday: https://gtly.to/t4eSg7RRc • Subscribe to the Ask NT Wright Anything podcast: https://pod.link/1441656192 • More shows, free eBook, newsletter, and sign up to ask Tom your questions: https://premierunbelievable.com • For live events: http://www.unbelievable.live • For online learning: https://www.premierunbelievable.com/training-and-events • Support us in the USA: http://www.premierinsight.org/unbelievableshow • Support us in the rest of the world: https://www.premierunbelievable.com/donate

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome along, Entie Wright is one of the best-known New Testament scholars
0:21.4	in the world, and I'm Justin Bryley, the guy lucky enough to sit down with him on this
0:25.0	show and ask your questions.
0:27.3	And today, a listener wants to know if the suggestion of Old Testament prophets being raised
0:31.9	from the dead presents a problem for the uniqueness of Jesus' resurrection in the New Testament.
0:37.8	And what about our resurrection?
0:39.3	Is heaven the in-between state before that new creation?
0:43.2	Will we know everything once we're raised?
0:45.4	Lots of interesting questions today about resurrection tombs answering them, along with
0:49.3	once again our guest scholar Justin Bass.
0:52.3	Thanks to Rama in Canada who gets in touch to say, I'm so thankful to have found this
0:56.9	podcast, so many of the questions asked are also my own.
1:00.4	What a comfort to know, I'm not the only one.
1:03.2	Thank you Rama, and do leave us a rating and a review to help others discover the podcast.
1:07.6	You can find out more from the show of course as well at our website premierunbelieveable.com.
1:12.7	Just before we jump into today's conversation, just a shout out to all our US listeners
1:17.0	as this show drops of course on Thanksgiving, hope you have a great weekend.
1:21.4	One of the good things to come out of Thanksgiving weekend in recent times is that the following
1:25.0	Tuesday has come to be known as Giving Tuesday, that's Tuesday, the 29th of November
1:30.8	this year.
1:31.8	It's a day to turn the tables on the commercialism of Black Friday and support your favorite
1:36.6	causes.
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