The Bible’s Realms of Heaven

Did you know the Bible speaks about different levels or realms of heaven, each with a unique

purpose? First, there is the First Heaven. This is the sky

and atmosphere around the earth, the place of clouds, birds, and weather.

Its purpose is to sustain life and display God’s power through creation. Second,

the Bible mentions the Second Heaven. This is the spiritual realm—where angels operate and where

spiritual battles take place. Ephesians 6 tells us that spiritual warfare happens

in the heavenly realms. Its purpose is spiritual administration. Third,

there is the Third Heaven, also called Paradise. The Apostle Paul spoke of being caught