Near Death Experiences

No one has ascended into heaven, but he who descended out of heaven, the Son of Man, who is in heaven.

Yah has punished me severely, but he has not given me over to death.

It is doubtless not profitable for me to boast. For I will come to visions and revelations of the Lord. — read the full passage →

Therefore I tell you, all things whatever you pray and ask for, believe that you have received them, and you shall have them.

Don’t be afraid of those who kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul. Rather, fear him who is able to destroy both soul and body in Gehenna.

If I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and will receive you to myself; that where I am, you may be there also.

For he who sows to his own flesh will from the flesh reap corruption. But he who sows to the Spirit will from the Spirit reap eternal life.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

For while we were yet weak, at the right time Christ died for the ungodly. — read the full passage →

But if there is no resurrection of the dead, neither has Christ been raised. — read the full passage →

“Don’t let your heart be troubled. Believe in God. Believe also in me.

These will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life.”

“Now there was a certain rich man, and he was clothed in purple and fine linen, living in luxury every day. — read the full passage →

but he who didn’t know, and did things worthy of stripes, will be beaten with few stripes. To whomever much is given, of him will much be required; and to whom much was entrusted, of him more will be asked.

Inasmuch as it is appointed for men to die once, and after this, judgment,

For Sheol can’t praise you. Death can’t celebrate you. Those who go down into the pit can’t hope for your truth.

“Oh that you would hide me in Sheol, that you would keep me secret, until your wrath is past, that you would appoint me a set time, and remember me!

Moab rebelled against Israel after the death of Ahab. — read the full passage →

and said, “Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of Man standing at the right hand of God!”

he foreseeing this spoke about the resurrection of the Christ, that neither was his soul left in Hades, nor did his flesh see decay.

He said these things, and after that, he said to them, “Our friend, Lazarus, has fallen asleep, but I am going so that I may awake him out of sleep.” — read the full passage →

Don’t marvel at this, for the hour comes, in which all that are in the tombs will hear his voice,

Then Jonah prayed to Yahweh, his God, out of the fish’s belly.

Yet you shall be brought down to Sheol, to the depths of the pit. — read the full passage →

But we see him who has been made a little lower than the angels, Jesus, because of the suffering of death crowned with glory and honor, that by the grace of God he should taste of death for everyone.

For David didn’t ascend into the heavens, but he says himself, ‘The Lord said to my Lord, “Sit by my right hand,

The tombs were opened, and many bodies of the saints who had fallen asleep were raised; — read the full passage →

He said, “I called because of my affliction to Yahweh. He answered me. Out of the belly of Sheol I cried. You heard my voice.

In the year that king Uzziah died, I saw the Lord sitting on a throne, high and lifted up; and his train filled the temple. — read the full passage →

For the living know that they will die, but the dead don’t know anything, neither do they have any more a reward; for their memory is forgotten.

The dead don’t praise Yah, neither any who go down into silence;

Hear, Yahweh, and have mercy on me. Yahweh, be my helper.” — read the full passage →

For in death there is no memory of you. In Sheol, who shall give you thanks?

‘Shall mortal man be more just than God? Shall a man be more pure than his Maker?

“‘You shall not lie carnally with your neighbor’s wife, and defile yourself with her.

because you will not leave my soul in Hades, neither will you allow your Holy One to see decay.

Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.

Yahweh’s word came to me again, saying, — read the full passage →

Therefore will I divide him a portion with the great, and he shall divide the plunder with the strong; because he poured out his soul to death, and was numbered with the transgressors; yet he bore the sin of many, and made intercession for the transgressors.

Sheol from beneath has moved for you to meet you at your coming. It stirs up the departed spirits for you, even all the rulers of the earth. It has raised up from their thrones all the kings of the nations.

but you shall not eat of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil; for in the day that you eat of it, you will surely die.”

For if we sin willfully after we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remains no more a sacrifice for sins, — read the full passage →

For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

There is nothing from outside of the man, that going into him can defile him; but the things which proceed out of the man are those that defile the man.

Then Peter came and said to him, “Lord, how often shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? Until seven times?” — read the full passage →

Behold, all souls are mine; as the soul of the father, so also the soul of the son is mine: the soul who sins, he shall die.

For you are our Father, though Abraham doesn’t know us, and Israel does not acknowledge us: you, Yahweh, are our Father; our Redeemer from everlasting is your name.

who brings out the chariot and horse, the army and the mighty man (they lie down together, they shall not rise; they are extinct, they are quenched like a wick):

Turn to the law and to the testimony! If they don’t speak according to this word, surely there is no morning for them.

Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with your might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in Sheol, where you are going.

Yahweh preserves all those who love him, but all the wicked he will destroy.

Yahweh God formed man from the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.

For concerning those who were once enlightened and tasted of the heavenly gift, and were made partakers of the Holy Spirit, — read the full passage →

It will be, that every soul that will not listen to that prophet will be utterly destroyed from among the people.’

Then he said to them, “My soul is exceedingly sorrowful, even to death. Stay here, and watch with me.”

I will ransom them from the power of Sheol. I will redeem them from death! Death, where are your plagues? Sheol, where is your destruction? “Compassion will be hidden from my eyes.

When they tell you, “Consult with those who have familiar spirits and with the wizards, who chirp and who mutter:” shouldn’t a people consult with their God? Should they consult the dead on behalf of the living?

For you will not leave my soul in Sheol, neither will you allow your holy one to see corruption.

All his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him, but he refused to be comforted. He said, “For I will go down to Sheol to my son mourning.” His father wept for him.