Bible Verses
Give me a scripture which teaches that a soul is a living person.
Exodus 1:5; 1 Peter 3:20; Acts 2:41; Acts 27:37
Can a soul die? Give me a text to prove your answer.
Yes, a soul can die!
Ezekiel 18:4, 20; Revelation 16:2, 3
Which scripture says that the deceptions in the last days will be so strong that almost everyone will be deceived?
Matthew 24:24 - For there shall arise false Christs, and false prophets, and shall shew great signs and wonders; insomuch that, if it were possible, they shall deceive the very elect.
How does the Bible define and describe a "soul"? Share the verse that gives the biblical formula and explain it.
Genesis 2:7 - a soul is a living person. The body, plus the breath of life = a living soul or being.
Which scripture says, "neither have they any more a reward; for the memory of them is forgotten."
Ecclesiastes 9:5 (see also verse 6, 10 for more information about death)
Where do we go when we die? Provide a scripture that mentions the word "grave".
Job 21:30, 32; Job 7:7-10; Job 14:13; Psalm 6:5; Isaiah 38:18-19; Ecclesiastes 9:10
The Bible says "in the latter times some shall depart from the faith". Why will some depart from the faith? Find the scripture.
1 Timothy 4:1 - Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils
Why is death called a sleep?
John 11:11-14, 25; John 5:28-29; Job 14:10, 12-14
Because Jesus will resurrect us again. There is a separate resurrection for the righteous and the wicked in which they will receive their rewards.
Which scripture says that only Jesus/God has immortality?
1 Timothy 6:14-16; 1 Timothy 1:16, 17
Ecclesiastes 12:7 says, "Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it."
What does the word “spirit” mean which returns to God at death?
It means breath. Our breath returns to God once we die. Job 27:3; Genesis 2:7; James 2:26; Psalm 146:3-4
What will God give to people because they receive not the love of the truth that they might be saved?
Strong delusions
2 Thessalonians 2:9-11
Did the thief on the cross go to paradise (heaven) the same day he died? This account is found in Luke 23.
No! The thief went to the grave. What he received that day was the assurance that Jesus would take him to paradise. This is clearly seen because Jesus himself didn't go to heaven that day. John 19:38-42; John 20:1-2, 15-17
Which patriarch and king is used as an example in the Bible to show us where people go after death?
King David - Acts 2:29, 34
When is the first resurrection or the resurrection of life for the saints? Provide a scripture which shows this event.
At the Second Coming, marking the beginning of the 1,000 years.
1 Thessalonians 4:16-17; Revelation 20:4-5
Which scripture says that spirits of devils will work miracles to deceive?
Revelation 16:14
For they are the spirits of devils, working miracles, which go forth unto the kings of the earth and of the whole world, to gather them to the battle of that great day of God Almighty.
In 2 Corinthians 5:6-9, Paul says he desires to be absent from the body and present with the Lord. What is the correct understanding of this verse?
In 2 Corinthians 5:4, Paul tells us WHEN he will be absent from the body and present with the Lord. It says "that mortality might be swallowed up of life." This occurs at the Second Coming of Jesus when God gives the saints immortality. 1 Corinthians 15:51-55
Give me ANY scripture in Psalms that teaches us about death.
Psalm 115:17
Psalm 13:3
Psalm 146:3-4
Psalm 89:48
Psalm 49:14-15
When is the second resurrection for the wicked? Provide a scripture which shows this event.
It occurs after the 1,000 years when God raises the wicked to life to receive their judgment of hell. Revelation 20:7-8, 12-13
Which scripture teaches that Satan has power to transform into an angel of light?
2 Corinthians 11:13-15
Give me two reasons to prove that the person King Saul and the witch of Endor were speaking to was not the actual prophet Samuel.
1 Samuel 28:6 - God didn't answer Saul (at all)
Deuteronomy 18:10-12 - witches are an abomination to God
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