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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.
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.
18 sie 2023 · Do they immediately go into God’s presence and into heaven, or do they have to wait somewhere for a period of time? According to the Bible, believers immediately enter God’s presence after dying. Deceased believers will be in the presence of Jesus Christ in the blink of an eye.
Each man receives his eternal retribution in his immortal soul at the very moment of his death, in a particular judgment that refers his life to Christ: either entrance into the blessedness of heaven—through a purification or immediately—or immediate and everlasting damnation. (CCC 1022)
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.
That has to do with where we go immediately upon death, as distinguished from our state after the final resurrection. This is what the New Testament indicates when Paul says that it was more needful for him to stay here for us, but to depart and be with Christ would be far better (Phil. 1:23–24).
How do we get to heaven? Is it OK to be cremated? Do we go to heaven immediately after death, or is there some kind of delay? These Billy Graham answers and sermons may give you peace about life after death. Is there life after death? If so, how can I be ready for it? >> Listen to Billy Graham’s response in this 1963 Hour of Decision radio ...
