They are referred to as “the things in the heavens ” because they have a heavenly hope and“ are to rule as kings over the earth ” and serve as priests to God.
Võitutele viidatakse kui neile, kes on „taevas ”, sest neil on taevane lootus ning nad„ hakkavad valitsema kuningatena maa üle ” ja saavad „preestriteks meie Jumalale ”.