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heaven ~ (A) ~ the home of God.
heaven ~ (A) ~ the place where believers will live with Jesus, after they die.
heaven ~ (A) ~ the place where God and Christ are; the future home of the people who know God; the place where people will always be happy and without troubles; the place where God lives and rules; the place where people who really know God and Jesus will go after they die; the sky.
heaven ~ (B) ~ the place where God lives and rules.
heaven ~ (A) ~ the place where people who believe in God will live with Jesus after they die. It is God's home.
heaven ~ (B) ~ the place where God and Christ are. The future home of the people who know God; the place of happiness and peace where God lives and rules; the place where people who really know God and Jesus will go after they die; the sky.
heavens ~ (A) ~ the skies or the home of God.
heavens ~ (B) ~ sometimes another word for the sky.
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