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  1. Feb 8, 2024 · Hell can be seen as the holding place where the souls of the good and the bad went after death (Luke 16:19-31). It is to be differentiated from Gehenna, the place of eternal torment (Mark 9:42-48; Revelation 20:14). Christ’s descent into Hades was anticipated by Jesus himself in Matthew’s Gospel.

  2. Jan 1, 2001 · It refers to the unseen world in general, but specifically to the abode of the unsaved dead between death and the final judgment at the great white throne (cf. Lk. 16:23 and Rev. 20:11-15). It differs from hell in that it is temporary while hell is permanent.

  3. For Paul, Jesus was going to come back from heaven and bring in God's kingdom here on Earth, and people would be raised from the dead for glorious eternity. Paul, in his earliest letters,...

  4. Aug 20, 2020 · After the Resurrection - Jesus was exalted to the Right hand of God. As shown here, the "right hand of God" signifies the highest place of honor and authority. Matt 28:18 - Then Jesus came to them and said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to Me.

  5. Mar 3, 2008 · Did Christ ever descend to hell? There are two passages in the New Testament that, taken a certain way, would seem to indicate that he did. One is in Ephesians 4:9 where it says that Christ descended into the lower parts of the earth.

  6. IN BRIEF. 636 By the expression "He descended into hell", the Apostles' Creed confesses that Jesus did really die and through his death for us conquered death and the devil "who has the power of death" (⇒ Heb 2:14). 637 In his human soul united to his divine person, the dead Christ went down to the realm of the dead.

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  8. After His death, the soul of Jesus, still united to the divinity, descended into the realm of the dead, which the Creed calls "hell", in the old English usage. It does not mean at all the hell of the damned.

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