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Some day, all of our questions will be answered—but not yet. As the Apostle Paul wrote, “Now I know in part; then I shall know fully” (1 Corinthians 13:12). However, the Bible certainly does indicate that when we die we enter immediately into God’s presence if we belong to Christ.
What happens if I die before the Rapture? Does everyone go to heaven? What if I’m cremated? Can I lose my salvation? Dr. David Jeremiah offers answers from God’s Word.
In heaven, we will be completely healthy and whole. There will be no sickness, pain, depression, fear, death, or anxiety. There will be joy, peace, healing, and completeness. See Revelation 21:4-5 and Philippians 3:20-21. In heaven, we will see God. We will be in the presence of God and have everlasting hope. We will finally see Jesus.
The Bible answers this question very clearly: No. Only Jesus Christ has gone to heaven. Human beings don’t go to heaven or hell at death. But that doesn’t mean all hope is lost when someone dies. The Bible reveals the encouraging hope that the dead will be resurrected at a future time—after Jesus Christ returns.
Four topics that the Bible highlights about what happens after death include the resurrection of believers, the new bodies they will receive, the arrival of the New Heavens and New Earth, and the Second Coming. Learning about these topics helps us understand how soon after death someone goes to heaven.
Everyone will experience life after death in some manner. For believers in Christ, life after death is eternal life in heaven with God. For unbelievers, life after death is eternity in the lake of fire. How can we receive eternal life and avoid hell? There is only one way—through faith in Jesus Christ. Jesus said, “I am the resurrection and ...
What Does the Bible Say About Death, Eternal Life and Heaven? Most Christians have spent some time wondering what happens to us after we die. Recently, we looked at the account of Lazarus, who was raised from the dead by Jesus. He spent four days in the afterlife, yet the Bible tells us nothing about what he saw.
Your soul is eternal. Scripture teaches us that we exist from conception until death, from death until the Second Coming of Jesus Christ and the General Resurrection from the dead, and then, the New Heavens and the New Earth. This article will seek to answer what happens at death to both your body and soul.
As great as it will be to be in heaven after we die, God has something greater in store: being resurrected from the dead so that we will live soul and body forever in the new heavens and new earth. While still alive, Paul stated that he was waiting eagerly for the redemption of his body (Romans 8:23).
Christian beliefs about the afterlife, based on the teachings of the Bible, offer a comprehensive view of life after death, encompassing the concepts of Heaven, Hell, and the intermediate state of Hades. These beliefs provide not only a framework for understanding the afterlife but also guidance for living a life of faith and purpose.