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NASB | 1 John 3:2 Beloved, now we are children of God, and it has not appeared as yet what we will be. We know that when He appears, we will be like Him, because we will see Him just as He is. |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | 1 John 3:2 Beloved, we are [even here and] now children of God, and it is not yet made clear what we will be [after His coming]. We know that when He comes and is revealed, we will [as His children] be like Him, because we will see Him just as He is [in all His glory]. |
Subject: Can one pray after his/her death? |
Bible Note: Dear bibleman... Welcome to the forum. If I may, sir, I'd like to point to what prayer is, and is not. When we pray, we pray to God and to God alone. We do not pray to Abraham or anyone else, but God. He is the only one that can answer prayer. What the rich man was doing was not prayer any more then if I asked you for help for something I though you may be able to help me with. Nor could Abraham have done anything to change the rich man's fate. Only God can do that, and once we die, it's to late to change our fate. Heb 9:27 And inasmuch as it is appointed for men to die once and after this comes judgment, John |