Overview Quiz

1. What caution does DeYoung give about popular books on heaven? *

A. That they are the best source for understanding heaven

B. That they contradict themselves and each other and go beyond Scripture

C. That they should replace the Bible

D. That they are all written by the same author

2. From which verse does DeYoung derive the idea of three heavens? *

A. Genesis 1:1

B. John 14:2

C. 2 Corinthians 12:2

D. Revelation 21:1

3. How does DeYoung describe the three heavens? *

A. Past, present, and future

B. The day sky, the night sky, and the dwelling place of God

C. Earth, sea, and sky

D. Body, soul, and spirit

4. According to DeYoung, what is currently happening in the first and second heavens? *

A. Nothing at all

B. The saints are already reigning there

C. They are the domain of Satan and his fallen angels

D. They have already been burned up

5. What is the purpose of the judgment seat of Christ, according to DeYoung? *

A. To determine who is saved and who is lost

B. To judge a believer's works done since conversion, not salvation

C. To punish unbelievers

D. To decide who enters the tribulation

6. In 1 Corinthians 3, what happens to "gold, silver, and precious stones" works when tested by fire? *

A. They are consumed and lost

B. They are ignored

C. They are purified and survive

D. They are turned into wood, hay, and stubble

7. What do the three stages of a traditional Jewish wedding illustrate in DeYoung's teaching? *

A. The three heavens

B. The betrothal of the church, Christ coming for His bride, and the marriage celebration

C. The three persons of the Trinity

D. The past, present, and future of Israel

8. According to DeYoung, why is Jesus not yet reigning as King of kings? *

A. Because He is currently seated at the Father's right hand until His return

B. Because He has given up the title

C. Because the kingdom has already come

D. Because He is still in the tomb

9. What is DeYoung's central claim about "heaven tomorrow"? *

A. That it remains only in the third heaven

B. That it will be on the earth during Christ's thousand-year kingdom

C. That it will never come

D. That it is only symbolic

10. What does DeYoung note about the New Jerusalem in the eternal state? *

A. That it has many temples

B. That it is located deep underground

C. That it is very small

D. That it has no temple, because God and the Lamb are its temple