18 June, 2006  
The Biblical Condition of the Dead
Within both the Hebrew and Greek Scriptures death is referred to as simple sleep. In fact, in a reference to the King James Version we find that this metaphor is used for death on some 66 occasions.[1] Various individuals have attempted to create interpretations of this metaphor. Some have argued that death is a dreamlike state, where existence is very difference...
     

1 January, 2006

  Do We Live as Souls After Death?
The state of the dead is an issue that concerns us all.   Do we live on after death in bliss or in torment?  Will we see our dead loved ones when we die?  These are questions that at one time or another we have likely reflected upon.  Turning to the Scriptures, many have looked to answer them.  Various answers have been presented and within this article we make a consideration of these ...
  1 January, 2006  
Hell - Conscious Torment or Death and Destruction?
If we are to maintain that the soul dies upon death what can we make of the numerous texts used in an effort to prove the doctrine of hell?  What is Hades, which is also called Sheol?  What is Gehenna?  How do these relate to each other?  How should we understand of the texts that make reference to torment? 
  1 January, 2006  
Heavenly Life - On Death or the Resurrection?
What does the Bible teach us about when Christians go to heaven to be with Christ?  Having already considered what the Bible tells us about the soul and hell, we note that our Lord Jesus Christ gave us the definitive answer of when Christians would be with him in heaven. 
 

 

 
 
 

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