Category Archives: sleep of death

being with Christ will have to wait

Posted on February 2, 2019 by

John 17:24-26 John 17:24 “Father, I want those you have given me to be with me where I am so that they will experience my glory, which you have given me because you loved me before the world’s foundation. John … Continue reading →

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not yet ready

Posted on December 31, 2018 by

John 13:31-33 Joh 13:31 That is why when he had left, Jesus says, “Now the Son of Man was glorified, and God was glorified in him. Joh 13:32 [If God was glorified in him,] God will also glorify him in … Continue reading →

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come out here

Posted on December 6, 2018 by

John 11:41-44 41 That was why they lifted the stone. Then Jesus lifted his eyes up and said, “Father, I am giving thanks to you because you have heard me. 42 But I know that you always hear me, instead … Continue reading →

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end game

Posted on November 30, 2018 by

John 11:11-16 11 He said these words, and afterwards he told them, “Our friend Lazarus has fallen asleep, but I’m proceeding to wake him up.” 12 That is why the disciples said to him, “Lord, if he has fallen asleep, … Continue reading →

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20181003

Posted on October 3, 2018 by

Psalms 9:15-17 15 The nations have fallen into the trap they manufactured; their foot is caught in the net they have hidden. 16 Yahveh has made himself known; he has brought about justice, trapping the wicked by the work of … Continue reading →

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perspective on life and death

Posted on October 16, 2017 by

devotional post # 2171 2 Corinthians 5:8-11 2Co 5:8 What’s more, we are also encouraged, and resolve to leave the body and stay at home with the Lord instead. 2Co 5:9 So whether we stay at home or leave, we … Continue reading →

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more than release

Posted on October 14, 2017 by

devotional post # 2169 2 Corinthians 5:1-3 2Co 5:1 Because we know that if the tent that is from this world is destroyed, we have a building from God, a house not made by hand, permanent in the sky. 2Co … Continue reading →

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not a theology of the afterlife

Posted on May 12, 2017 by

devotional post #2014 Luke 16:24-31 Luk 16:24 So he yelled out, ‘Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus to dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue, because I am in agony in this … Continue reading →

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the gospel without resurrection

Posted on May 30, 2016 by

1 Corinthians 15:16-19 1Co 15:16 Because if the dead are not raised, not even Christ has been raised; 1Co 15:17 and if Christ has not been raised, your faith is worthless; you are still in your sins. 1Co 15:18 Then … Continue reading →

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doctrinal contamination

Posted on May 29, 2016 by

1 Corinthians 15:12-15 1Co 15:12 But since Christ is proclaimed, that He has been raised from among the dead ones, how can some among you say that there is no resurrection from among the dead ones? 1Co 15:13 But if … Continue reading →

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