HEAVEN by Keith L. Brooks H e a v e n as a place is alien to the thinking of the Modernist. To simply a state of mind. To the Theo- sophist heaven is a transcendental state of consciousness. But the Bible doctrine of heaven is a truth that is necessary to man. Heaven is a land that is necessary to man. Heaven is a land of unsullied purity where God is all in all, where the inequalities of this life are ad justed, where true service is rewarded —honors God and inspires man as nothing else. The Bible heaven is a PLACE (John 14:2). It does not float around; it is not a state of mind. Scripture puts it in the realm of the actual and the local. Earth is described as a place that is unstable and fleeting. Heaven is foretold as a place that is stable and eternal. “Here we have no continu ing city but we seek one to come” (Heb. 13:14). Abraham by faith “looked for a city which hath founda tions, whose builder and maker is God” (Heb. 11:10). Our Lord warns us that this earth (continued on next page) STATEMENT OF OWNERSHIP AND POSTAL REGULATIONS Statement of ownership, management and circu lation (Acts of October 23, 1962; Section 4369, Title 39, United States Code); 1. Date of filing 9-26- 63; 2. Title of publication, King's Business; 3. Fre quency of issue, Monthly; 4. Location of known of fice of publication ( street, city, county y state, zip code) 5 58 S. Hope Street, Los Angeles, Calif. 90017; 5. Location of the headquarters or general business of fices of the publishers (not printers) 55 8 So. Hope Street, Los Angeles, California 90017; 6. Names and addresses of publisher, editor, and managing editor; Publisher (name and address), The Bible Institute of Los Angeles, Inc.; Editor (name and address), Dr. S. H. Sutherland; Managing editor (name and ad dress) Mr. James A. Sanders; 7. Owner (If owned by a corporation, its name and address must be stated and also immediately thereunder the names and address of stockholders owning or holding 1 percent or more of total amount of stock. If not owned by a corporation, the names and addresses of the in dividual owners must be given. If owned by a partnership or other unincorporated firm, its name and address, as well as that of each individual must be given.) Name, The Bible Institute of Los An geles, Inc. (Noh-profit — State of California) list of Board of Directors attached; Address, 558 South Hope St., Los Angeles, California 90017; 8. Known bondholders. mortagagees, and other security holders owning or holding 1 percent or more of total amount of bonds, mortgages or other securities (if there are none, so state); Name. None; Address, None; 9. Paragraphs 7 and 8 include, in cases where the stockholder or security holder appears upon the books of the company as trustee or in any other judiciary relation, the name of the person or corporation for whom such trustee is acting, also the statements in the two paragraphs show the affiant's full knowledge and belief as to the circumstances and conditions under which stockholders and - security holders who do not appear upon the books * of the company as trustees , hold stock and securities in a capacity other than that of a bona fide owner. Names and addresses of individuals who are stockholders of a corporation which itself is a stockholder or holder of bonds, mortgages or other securities of the publishing cor poration have been included in paragraph 7 and 8 when the interests of such individuals are equivalent to 1 percent or more of the total amount of the stock or securities of the publishing corporation.
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