Quotes About Afterlife

where ëtheir worm never dies, and the fire is never quenched.í

Then the Sadducees, who say there is no resurrection, came to Jesus and questioned Him:

In this way, none of the seven left any children. And last of all, the woman died.

In the resurrection, then, whose wife will she be? For all seven were married to her.”

When the dead rise, they will neither marry nor be given in marriage. Instead, they will be like the angels in heaven.

But I will show you whom you should fear: Fear the One who, after you have been killed, has authority to throw you into hell. Yes, I tell you, fear Him!

One day the beggar died and was carried by the angels to Abrahamís side. And the rich man also died and was buried.

In Hades, where he was in torment, he looked up and saw Abraham from afar, with Lazarus by his side.

But Abraham answered, ëChild, remember that during your lifetime you received your good things, while Lazarus received bad things. But now he is comforted here, while you are in agony.

And besides all this, a great chasm has been fixed between us and you, so that even those who wish cannot cross from here to you, nor can anyone cross from there to us.í

ëThen I beg you, father,í he said, ësend Lazarus to my fatherís house,

for I have five brothers. Let him warn them, so that they will not also end up in this place of torment.í

ëNo, father Abraham,í he said, ëbut if someone is sent to them from the dead, they will repent.í

Then some of the Sadducees, who say there is no resurrection, came to question Him.

So then, in the resurrection, whose wife will she be? For all seven were married to her.”

and come out—those who have done good to the resurrection of life, and those who have done evil to the resurrection of judgment.

For the Sadducees say that there is neither a resurrection, nor angels, nor spirits, but the Pharisees acknowledge them all.

and I have the same hope in God that they themselves cherish, that there will be a resurrection of both the righteous and the wicked.

unless it was this one thing I called out as I stood in their presence: ëIt is concerning the resurrection of the dead that I am on trial before you today.í”

If these things are not so, what will those do who are baptized for the dead? If the dead are not raised at all, why are people baptized for them?

Now we know that if the earthly tent we live in is dismantled, we have a building from God, an eternal house in heaven, not built by human hands.

We are confident, then, and would prefer to be away from the body and at home with the Lord.

So we aspire to please Him, whether we are here in this body or away from it.

in whom He also went and preached to the spirits in prison