I. “Earth holds no treasures but perish with using…”
- A. Where is your treasure? (Matthew 6:19; 13:22; Luke 12:15-21)
B. A greater citizenship (Philippians 3:17-21; Colossians 3:1-4; Hebrews 11:16)
II. “Out on the hills of that wonderful country…”
- A. Happy (Matthew 5:3-12)
B. Contented (1 Timothy 6:6-8; Hebrews 13:5)
C. Free (John 8:31-36; Romans 6:1-7; Galatians 2:20)
D. “Loved ones are waiting and watching my coming…” (1 Thessalonians 2:19)
III. “Why should I long for the world with its sorrows…”
- A. Sin is pleasurable, but the consequences are dire (Hebrews 11:24-26; Luke 16:19-25)
B. No sorrow in heaven (Revelation 21:4) but singing (Revelation 15:3-4)
IV. “Heaven holds all to me”
- A. “Brighter its glory will be” (Hebrews 11:16)
B. “Joy without measure will be my treasure” (Mathew 6:19-21; 13:44)