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NASB | Acts 2:27 BECAUSE YOU WILL NOT ABANDON MY SOUL TO HADES, NOR ALLOW YOUR HOLY ONE TO UNDERGO DECAY. |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Acts 2:27 'FOR YOU WILL NOT FORSAKE ME and ABANDON MY SOUL TO HADES (the realm of the dead), NOR LET YOUR HOLY ONE UNDERGO DECAY [after death]. |
Bible Question: I am writing a paper and a friend said that after Jesus was crucified he went to hell, then heaven and that this took three days. I was wondering if this was correct and if there was a reference to it in the Bible. Thank you. |
Bible Answer: Acts 2:27-31 Because thou wilt not leave my soul in hell, neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption. Thou hast made known to me the ways of life; thou shalt make me full of joy with thy countenance. Men and brethren, let me freely speak unto you of the patriarch David, that he is both dead and buried, and his sepulchre is with us unto this day. Therefore being a prophet, and knowing that God had sworn with an oath to him, that of the fruit of his loins, according to the flesh, he would raise up Christ to sit on his throne; He seeing this before spake of the resurrection of Christ, that his soul was not left in hell, neither his flesh did see corruption. I think you will get different answers on this, but it seems to me that this passage makes it clear that Jesus did descend into hell. But not as in torment for sin, but as the One that had the authority becuase he was without sin to take the keys (authority) of death hell and the grave. Ephesians 4:9 (Now that he ascended, what is it but that he also descended first into the lower parts of the earth? |
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