Several scriptures seem to be unclear concerning the death of men such as Elijah, and have been misconstrued to indicate that the dead are alive in heaven or hell. However, none of these scriptures actually say that. We need to consider the greater context of Scripture, as well as Hebrew grammar, to properly understand that those who have died are in the grave awaiting one of the resurrections. Verses: Gen. 5:18-24; Heb. 11:4, 5, 7-8, 11, 13; John 3:13; Jude 14-15; 1 Sam. 28:3-20; Deut. 18:9-15; 2 Kings 2:11, 15-17; Matt. 10:16-17, 24-28; 17:1-3; 9; Acts 4:32; 1 Pet. 2:11; […]
To accurately understand death, we must look to God’s Word and not human traditions. God designed the body, soul, and spirit to live together,...
In this session, we learn from the Bible that the dead are dead, “sleeping” in the ground and turned back to dust. They are...
Many people believe that when Christians die, they immediately go to heaven to be with Jesus, and they take great comfort in that. This...
