What makes time eternal in Heaven and not here?
But, beloved, be not ignorant of this one thing, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day. 2Peter 3:8 (KJV) This verse is a formulation for time dilation. Time dilation is where the faster you travel or move, the slower time becomes. And because of this, there is a speed in which the “effects of time” (aging) stops. So the formula goes like this: 1 day x 365 = 1 year. 1,000 years x 365 = 365,000 years. So 1 year compared to 365,000 years means that eternity (being with God) works 365,000 times faster than our time does. Side note: The term “time being faster” is actually where the “beings in that eternal realm move faster”. Time in all three realms (heaven, hell and where we are) are in sync. This would explain: • Why we cannot see God or anything in that eternal realm. We cannot see beings that move 365,000 times faster than us. • How God can be everywhere at once. • How God can know the past, present and future. Because they combine to become
