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What does the Bible say about our eternal state?

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The Bible teaches that every person will spend eternity either in heaven or hell, emphasizing the importance of being reconciled to God through Christ.

The Apostle Paul indicates in 2 Corinthians 5 that we are immortal beings destined for eternity. Each individual will either live forever in the bliss of God's presence or face eternal torment apart from Him. This is a foundational truth found throughout Scripture, underscoring the significance of our decisions in this life regarding faith in Christ. According to Romans 8:18 and 1 Peter 1:4-5, believers have an eternal inheritance awaiting them, one that is imperishable, unspoiled, and unfading, kept in heaven. Therefore, it is crucial for each person to recognize their eternal destiny and seek reconciliation with God through faith in Jesus Christ.
Scripture References: 2 Corinthians 5:1-10, Romans 8:18, 1 Peter 1:4-5

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Eternal Things
Don Fortner · Apr 25, 2009
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