This shows you and me in heaven. All of us have eternal life. I chose this verse and drew this picture because it is my favourite verse in Matthew. I hope more people will go to Jesus and believe in Him, so that they will go to heaven when they die.
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God promised Abraham that his descendants will have Canaan as their homeland. (Genesis 26:4-5)
As the Israelites were leaving Egypt to cross over to their Promised Land in the desert, they yearned for something different besides their daily diet. In God’s grace, He provided them with manna at dawn and quail at twilight. (Exodus 16:10-16) God always keep His promises. Besides our basic needs, He even provides us with extras. It reminds us that God’s grace and blessings are aplenty. We should work harder to extend His Kingdom. Better things are yet to come. The lily symbolises purity, hope, and life in Jesus Christ.
The look in the old man’s eyes has hope even as he reminisces a life lived long and well. It reminded me of my Sunday school lessons about long life. The intention of this piece is to capture the inner feelings of the subject in a loose carefree style rather than the finesse of portrait drawings.
To me, Satan, sin and temptation is a scary thing. However, Rev. 20:1-2 ignites hope in me as God promises that Satan will be locked up for 1,000 years. There would be peace for the people on earth. This gives me hope of what is to come. Glory to God in the highest!
God promised that He will not destroy the world with a flood and created a rainbow. Every time the rainbow appears, it reminds us about God’s promise.