{"id":8932,"date":"2007-03-06T14:16:35","date_gmt":"2007-03-06T20:16:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/?p=8932"},"modified":"2019-09-02T14:20:25","modified_gmt":"2019-09-02T19:20:25","slug":"did-moses-go-to-heaven","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/did-moses-go-to-heaven\/","title":{"rendered":"Did Moses go to heaven?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\t<h2>Question:<\/h2>\n<p>Did Moses go to heaven?<\/p>\n\t<h2>Answer:<\/h2>\n<p>Moses is offered up as a hero of faith. &#8220;<em>By faith Moses, when he was born, was hidden three months by his parents, because they saw he was a beautiful child; and they were not afraid of the king&#8217;s command. By faith Moses, when he became of age, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh&#8217;s daughter, choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God than to enjoy the passing pleasures of sin, esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures in Egypt; for he looked to the reward. By faith he forsook Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king; for he endured as seeing Him who is invisible<\/em>&#8221; (Hebrews 11:23-27). Moses was also with Jesus on the mountain when Jesus was transfigured (Matthew 17:1-3). By these facts, we can conclude that God was well pleased with Moses service and will grant him a home in heaven.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: Did Moses go to heaven? Answer: Moses is offered up as a hero of faith. &#8220;By faith Moses, when he was born, was hidden three months by his parents, because they saw he was a beautiful child; and they were not afraid of the king&#8217;s command. By faith Moses, when he became of age,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[485],"class_list":["post-8932","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-answer","tag-moses"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":28596,"url":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/did-god-break-his-promise-to-moses\/","url_meta":{"origin":8932,"position":0},"title":"Did God break His promise to Moses?","author":"Jeffrey Hamilton","date":"August 22, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Question: In Moses' time than God had promised him that he would go into the promised land right but then later when Moses strikes the rock twice and water comes out then god says that Moses will not Lead the people into the promised land because how can Moses be\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Answer&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Answer","link":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/category\/answer\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":28621,"url":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/why-did-god-kill-the-amalekites\/","url_meta":{"origin":8932,"position":1},"title":"Why did God kill the Amalekites?","author":"Jeffrey Hamilton","date":"August 27, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Question: I was wondering, for example, when the Israelites were attacked or they attacked someone else, Moses held up his staff and it helped Joshua's army, but if the staff was held down then the war went for the enemy. 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