2 Corinthians 12:2

New International Reader's Version

I know a believer in Christ who was taken up to the third heaven 14 years ago. I don’t know if his body was taken up or not. Only God knows.

Cross References

1 Kings 18:12

But the Spirit of the Lord might carry you away when I leave you. Then I won’t know where you are. If I go and tell Ahab and he doesn’t find you, he’ll kill me. But I’ve worshiped the Lord ever since I was young.

1 Kings 8:27

“But will you really live on earth? After all, the heavens can’t hold you. In fact, even the highest heavens can’t hold you. So this temple I’ve built certainly can’t hold you!

2 Kings 2:16

“Look,” they said. “We have 50 capable men. Let them go and look for your master. Perhaps the Spirit of the Lord has lifted him up. Maybe he has put him down on a mountain or in a valley.” “No,” Elisha replied. “Don’t send them.”

Psalm 148:4

Praise him, you highest heavens. Praise him, you waters above the skies.

Isaiah 57:15

The God who is highly honored lives forever. His name is holy. He says, “I live in a high and holy place. But I also live with anyone who turns away from their sins. I live with anyone who is not proud. I give new life to them. I give it to anyone who turns away from their sins.

Ezekiel 11:24

The Spirit of God lifted me up. He took me to those who had been brought to Babylon as prisoners. These are the things that happened in the visions the Spirit gave me. Then the visions I had seen were gone.

Ezekiel 43:5

Then the Spirit lifted me up. He brought me into the inner courtyard. The glory of the Lord filled the temple.

Luke 24:51

While he was blessing them, he left them. He was taken up into heaven.

John 6:56

Anyone who eats my body and drinks my blood remains in me. And I remain in them.

Acts 14:6

But Paul and Barnabas found out about the plan. They escaped to the Lycaonian cities of Lystra and Derbe and to the surrounding area.

Acts 22:17

“I returned to Jerusalem and was praying at the temple. Then it seemed to me that I was dreaming.

Romans 16:10

Greet Apelles. He remained faithful to Christ even when he was tested. Greet those who live in the house of Aristobulus.

Romans 16:3

Greet Priscilla and Aquila. They work together with me in serving Christ Jesus.

Romans 16:7

Greet Andronicus and Junia, my fellow Jews. They have been in prison with me. They are leaders among the apostles. They became believers in Christ before I did.

Romans 16:9

Greet Urbanus. He works together with me in serving Christ. And greet my dear friend Stachys.

Romans 8:1

Those who belong to Christ Jesus are no longer under God’s judgment.

1 Corinthians 1:30

Because of what God has done, you belong to Christ Jesus. He has become God’s wisdom for us. He makes us right with God. He makes us holy and sets us free.

2 Corinthians 11:11

Why? Because I don’t love you? No! God knows I do!

2 Corinthians 13:5

Take a good look at yourselves to see if you are really believers. Test yourselves. Don’t you realize that Christ Jesus is in you? Unless, of course, you fail the test!

2 Corinthians 5:17

When anyone lives in Christ, the new creation has come. The old is gone! The new is here!

2 Corinthians 5:21

Christ didn’t have any sin. But God made him become sin for us. So we can be made right with God because of what Christ has done for us.

Galatians 1:22

The members of Christ’s churches in Judea did not know me in a personal way.

Galatians 5:6

Circumcision and uncircumcision aren’t worth anything to those who believe in Christ Jesus. The only thing that really counts is faith that shows itself through love.

Ephesians 4:10

The one who came down is the same one who went up. He went up higher than all the heavens. He did it in order to fill all creation.

Deuteronomy 10:14

The heavens belong to the Lord your God. Even the highest heavens belong to him. He owns the earth and everything in it.

1 Thessalonians 4:17

After that, we who are still alive and are left will be caught up together with them. We will be taken up in the clouds. We will meet the Lord in the air. And we will be with him forever.

Hebrews 4:14

We have a great high priest. He has gone up into heaven. He is Jesus the Son of God. So let us hold firmly to what we say we believe.

Hebrews 9:24

Christ did not enter a sacred tent made with human hands. That tent was only a copy of the true one. He entered heaven itself. He did it to stand in front of God for us. He is there right now.

Revelation 1:10

The Holy Spirit gave me a vision on the Lord’s Day. I heard a loud voice behind me that sounded like a trumpet.

Revelation 12:5

She gave birth to a son. He “will rule all the nations with an iron scepter.” (Psalm 2:9) And her child was taken up to God and to his throne.

Revelation 4:2

At once the Holy Spirit gave me a vision. There in front of me was a throne in heaven with someone sitting on it.