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Ten Things You Should Know about the Intermediate State

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  • Sam Storms

What happens after death? Here are ten things you need to know about the intermediate state. 

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2 Corinthians 5:1-10 – Watershed in Paul's Eschatology?

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  • Murray J. Harris

Was there a development in the eschatology of Paul? This article examines 2 Corinthians 5:1-10, highlighting three issues arising from the passage that are relevant for this discussion on the development in Paul's eschatological thought. First, the author reflects on Paul's personal relationship to the return of Christ. Next, it considers the time of the receipt of the spiritual body.

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The Intermediate State

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  • David J. Engelsma

What happens between death and the resurrection? What happens when a Christian or an unbeliever dies? This article answers those questions by looking at Scripture's teaching on the intermediate state. Exploring the meaning of death for a Christian and the separation of body and soul, the author gives hope to those who rest in Christ. Judgment day is a day they can look towards with courage.

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The Intermediate State

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  • David J. Engelsma

What happens between death and the resurrection? This article answers this by looking at the intermediate state. In exploring the meaning of death for a Christian and the separation of body and soul, the author points us to the hope that belongs to those who rest in Christ.

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A Hope of the Saints

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  • David Engelsma

Heaven is not the final destiny of the believer. It is the intermediate state in which the soul of the believer will be with Christ in heaven before the bodily resurrection. How can the believer have this hope? This article shows how this hope is grounded in the work of Christ and the Holy Spirit.

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Where God's People Go When They Die

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  • Randy Alcorn

What place do Christians go to when they die? This article discusses the intermediate state in heaven, identifying it as a temporary dwelling place.

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The Intermediate State

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  • David J. Engelsma

What happens to you when you die? This article focuses on the intermediate state, looking at the difference between body sleep and soul sleep, and how the biblical teaching on the intermediate state determines how believers bury their dead.

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The Resurrection of the Body

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  • Rodney Kleyn

This article is an exposition of Lord's Day 22 of the Heidelberg Catechism, discussing how Christ's resurrection serves as assurance of the final resurrection of the body. The author also discusses the teaching of the intermediate state.

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The Intermediate State (6)

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  • David J. Engelsma

This is the last of six articles about the intermediate state, death, and what happens when Christians die. This article discusses whether the soul is mortal or immortal ("immortality of the soul").

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The Intermediate State (5)

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  • David J. Engelsma

This is the fifth of six articles about the intermediate state, death, and what happens when Christians die. This article argues against the concept of purgatory.

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The Intermediate State (4)

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  • David J. Engelsma

This is the fourth of six articles about the intermediate state, death, and what happens when Christians die. This article maintains that after death believers have uninterrupted covenant communion with Jesus Christ. Christians must guard this doctrine under the threat of naturalism and modernism.The article also looks at the idea of soul sleep.

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The Intermediate State (3)

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  • David J. Engelsma

This is the third of six articles about the intermediate state, death, and what happens when Christians die. This is about the Old and New Testament witness to the intermediate state, and what happens to the unbeliever after death.

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The Intermediate State (2)

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  • David J. Engelsma

This is the second of six articles about the intermediate state, death, and what happens when Christians die. Christians have the hope and knowledge that after death they live in their soul with Christ in heaven. The article looks at the resurrection of the soul and judgment after death.

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The Intermediate State (1)

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  • David J. Engelsma

This is the first of six articles about the intermediate state, death, and what happens when Christians die. This article looks at the separation of body and soul, "body-sleep", burial and it discusses the comfort Christians can have.

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The Intermediate State

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  • Jerome M. Julien

This article looks at the time after the death and before the return of Jesus Christ (the intermediate state).

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Outward Decay, Inward Renewal

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  • Ronald C. Christie

This article is about body and spirit, and body and soul. The decay of the body is discussed, as well as old age. This article also focuses on the body and soul in the intermediate state, as well as spiritual life and death. 2 Corinthians 4:16 is also mentioned.

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The Bible and the Future: "The Intermediate State"

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  • Cornelis P. Venema

How should Christians think about the future? This article speaks about individual eschatology, discussing physical death, immortality of the soul, resurrection of the body, annihilationism, and soul sleep.

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