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- Is Hell Real? What Is Hell According to the Bible? - JW. ORG
The Bibles that use the word “hell” indicate that faithful men, such as Jacob and Job, expected to go to hell (Genesis 37:35; Job 14:13) Even Jesus Christ is spoken of as being in hell between the time of his death and his resurrection (Acts 2:31, 32) Obviously, then, when “hell” is used in these Bibles, it simply refers to the Grave b
- What Is the Lake of Fire? Is It the Same as Hell or Gehenna?
It is the same as Gehenna, but it is different from hell, which is the common grave of mankind Not a literal lake The five Bible verses that mention “the lake of fire” show it to be a symbol rather than a literal lake (Revelation 19:20; 20:10, 14, 15; 21:8) The following are cast into the lake of fire: The Devil
- Who Goes to Hell? | Bible Questions - JW. ORG
Hell (“Sheol” and “Hades” in the Bible’s original languages) is simply the grave, not a place of fiery torment Who go to hell? Both good people and bad people (Job 14:13; Psalm 9: 17) The Bible says that this common grave of mankind is “the house of meeting for everyone living ” —Job 30:23 Even Jesus went to hell when he died
- Is Hell a Real Place of Torment? - JW. ORG
Many religions teach that God condemns the wicked to a hell of eternal torment after they die Yet, the Bible tells us that ‘God is love’ and that our dead loved ones are at peace
- Where Does the Devil Live? | Bible Questions - JW. ORG
However, this is not in a fiery hell where he makes the wicked suffer, as is depicted in the artwork accompanying this article “War in heaven” For a time, Satan the Devil moved about in the spirit realm at will, including entering directly before God alongside the faithful angels
- The Soul - JW. ORG
Many people believe that the soul is immortal Some believe that the soul is continually reborn, reappearing in a new physical body after the previous body has died Others believe that the soul will eventually pass on to a different realm, such as to heaven or to hell WHAT THE BIBLE SAYS The Bible does not attribute immortality to the soul
- What Happens After Death? - JW. ORG
Some Bible versions use the word “hell,” but the notion of a fiery place of torment for the dead is not Scriptural EIGHT RESURRECTIONS DESCRIBED IN THE BIBLE * A widow’s son The prophet Elijah resurrected the young son of a widow who lived in Zarephath , north of Israel — 1 Kings 17:17-24
- What Do Jehovah’s Witnesses Believe? - JW. ORG
(Psalm 146:4; Ecclesiastes 9: 5, 10) They do not suffer in a fiery hell of torment God will bring billions back from death by means of a resurrection However, those who refuse to learn God’s ways after being raised to life will be destroyed forever with no hope of a resurrection —Revelation 20:14, 15
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