Resurrection

"And many of those who sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, some to shame and everlasting contempt" (Daniel 12:2).

The Bible talks in many places of three distinct resurrections, where those who have died are brought back to life in three separate groups for three separate reasons. What's the story behind these resurrections—and does it matter which one you're in?

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Will Everyone Have a Chance for Salvation? What Happens After Death / at the Resurrection / at Judgment Day?

Death seems so capricious - so unfair. But God is merciful and has the power over death. How will He provide a chance for salvation for everyone?
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What Does the Bible Say About Reincarnation?

Do the souls of people come back again and again in different bodies? Does the Bible contain any teachings about reincarnation or the transmigration of souls?
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What happened to the resurrected saints mentioned in Matthew 27: 52-53?

Why did God raise dead Christians from their graves at the time of Jesus Christ's crucifixion and resurrection? What happened to these saints?
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Does the Bible say anything about cremation?

In considering funeral plans, many have questions about cremation. Is cremation acceptable for Christians?
What Will It Be Like to Be Resurrected?
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What Will It Be Like to Be Resurrected?

What will it be like for those raised to life again in the resurrection described in Ezekiel's vision? Suddenly being raised back to physical life will certainly come as a shock to just about everyone affected!
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Where Is the Grave

From the beginning of time, man has wondered what will happen once he departs this life. Is a physical body necessary? Where does a person go after death? There is a spiritual dimension most people miss, which is an integral...
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Coming Soon: The Magnificent Millennium

The fact that a large portion of Bible prophecy describes the Millennium proves it is extremely important to God. And the more you understand it, the more important it will be to you.
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Arrangements Pending

The older gentleman had lived his life on the social fringe, and exited the world almost unnoticed—but the occasion of his death provided a lesson for those still living.
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Utopian Prophecies of Our Future Dwelling Place

Bible prophecy is not just about gloomy future happenings belonging to this present evil age. It also encompasses Christ's coming millennial rule on earth and the Kingdom of God. This article focuses on our futuristic dwelling place in that glorious...
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Has America Lost Its "Moral Mind"?

While You Were Sleeping was a movie several years ago about dramatic developments in a family when one of its members was in a coma. Were you sleeping last summer? Do you know what happened in the "American family"?
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Will Christians go to heaven for 1,000 years when Christ returns?

Where will they be when Christ comes back?
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Can babies be born after the rapture?

Will life continue after this event?
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Do you think that a person would go to the lake of fire for killing himself? It is murder, but at the same time God knows where the person's heart is at the time.

How will God judge those who committed suicide?
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If everyone is given the chance to repent, who are the people that are going to die in the lake of fire? Is someone really going to be so crazy as to not repent?

So why does Revelation 20:15 even mention this provision?
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Where Are the People That Died Before Jesus? Heaven or Hell?

Did God judge them differently without Christ's sacrifice having yet taken place?
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What happens to people when they die?

Do they go to heaven or hell, or something else?
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According to 2 Thessalonians 2: 1-3, will Christians have to face the Antichrist before the rapture?

What exactly will happen in the time of the end with the antichrist?
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When does a human life begin? What is the breath of life?

If Adam's life began when the breath of life came into him from God, when does a baby's life begin?
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God Knows Fishing!

Fishing and fishermen make repeated appearances in the pages of the Bible. What do we stand to learn from God’s illustrative use of this pastime?
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Why Pray for the Peace of Jerusalem?

Jerusalem is today a catalyst of conflict. Jesus Christ promised it will become the starting point for a world at peace.