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When a believer dies, his body goes in the grave and “falls asleep.”. But his soul does not sleep; his soul goes to Paradise (2 Corinthians 5:8; Philippians 1:23; Luke 23:43). In Scripture, “falling asleep” is a softened term for the believer’s death. For instance, when Paul wrote to the Thessalonian believers, he said: “I do not ...
Jan 27, 2023 · After death, a person resides in either a place of comfort or in a place of torment. These realms act as a temporary “heaven” and a temporary “hell” until the resurrection. At that point, the soul is reunited with the body, but no one’s eternal destiny will change. The first resurrection is for the “blessed and holy” ( Revelation ...
Sep 4, 2020 · We know that if the tent that is our earthly home is destroyed, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens (2 Cor. 5:1). A Christian is a person who owns two homes. The home you are living in now is a temporary one, a “tent.” But you have another home that is more enduring, more substantial.
Dec 9, 2022 · Even After Death - The New Heaven and the New Earth. The universe, earth, and all things are both burned and then renewed as the New Heavens and the New Earth is unveiled. While the souls (and bodies reunited) of the unrepentant are cast into eternal hell, believers are welcomed into the New Heaven and New Earth.
Jan 23, 2006 · We have bodies and souls. Death is the separation of body and soul, not the end of our personhood. When we die our bodies become lifeless and are no longer the place where we "reside," but we continue to exist as souls, either with Christ in glory or separated from Christ in shame. Knowing that death ushers us directly into the realities of ...
May 27, 2005 · Most worldviews must accept their belief in the afterlife on untested faith, but the Christian hope is sure for two reasons; the resurrection of Christ and the testimony of God’s Word. The Bible gives us the true view of what happens after death. However, many Christians have a misunderstanding of the afterlife.
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Feb 23, 2022 · Like Esther, I act courageously even when I’m afraid of dying, knowing God is in control ( Esther 4:16 ). Like the Dying Thief, I can trust God today and receive forgiveness of sins, eternal life, and a place in God’s family forever ( Luke 23:42 ). Like Lazarus, I believe God will raise me from the dead ( John 12:11 ).
