Was Paul taken to Heaven by the Holy Spirit as referenced in 2 Corinthians 12:1–6?  Let’s take a close look at the text in question: “It is doubtless not profitable for me to boast. I will come to visions and revelations of the Lord: I know a man in Christ who...

If no one goes to Heaven when they die, where did Enoch and Elijah go? While the Bible clearly teaches that everyone sleeps in the grave until the return of Jesus, there are a couple exceptions. The Bible says Enoch was taken away by God so that “he did not see death”...

Does the Bible teach that cremation is wrong? Nowhere do we find a specific passage in Scripture that explicitly or even indirectly forbids the process of cremation as a body disposal/burial option. However, many people assume that the Bible only supports traditional,...

Does Matthew 10:28 prove that the soul is separate and eternal from the body? First, let’s look at the Bible text in question: “And do not fear those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. But rather fear Him who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.”...

Does 2 Corinthians 5:8 prove that when we die we are immediately present with the Lord? Well, let’s first examine the context of this verse: “For we know that if our earthly house, this tent, is destroyed, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands,...