Joshua 22:34

Summary

The sermon explores the significance of the altar named Ed in Joshua 22:34, built by the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and half of Manasseh as a witness of their unity in worshiping the same God despite dwelling on the east side of the Jordan River. It draws a parallel between the land east of Jordan and the new heavens and new earth described in Scripture, emphasizing the completeness of God's plan for His people. The preacher explains the distinction between heaven and the new heavens and new earth, highlighting the future resurrection and glorification of believers' bodies. The message encourages embracing biblical truths about the afterlife without fear or confusion.