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Hell. A word used in the King James Version (as well as in the Catholic Douay Version and most older translations) to translate the Hebrew sheʼohlʹ and the Greek haiʹdes. In the King James Version the word “hell” is rendered from sheʼohlʹ 31 times and from haiʹdes 10 times. This version is not consistent, however, since sheʼohlʹ is ...
No. The original words translated as “hell” in some older Bible translations (Hebrew, “Sheol”; Greek, “Hades”) basically refer to “the Grave,” that is, the common grave of mankind. The Bible shows that people in “the Grave” are in a state of nonexistence. The dead are unconscious and so cannot feel pain.
As Jehovah’s Witnesses, we strive to adhere to the form of Christianity that Jesus taught and that his apostles practiced. This article summarizes our basic beliefs. God. We worship the one true and Almighty God, the Creator, whose name is Jehovah. (Psalm 83:18; Revelation 4: 11) He is the God of Abraham, Moses, and Jesus.
Many religions teach that God condemns the wicked to a hell of eternal torment after they die. Yet, the Bible tells us that ‘God is love’ and that our dead loved ones are at peace.
We do our best to imitate Jesus Christ and are proud to be called Christians. Each of us regularly spends time helping people learn about the Bible and God’s Kingdom. Because we witness, or talk, about Jehovah God and his Kingdom, we are known as Jehovah’s Witnesses. Explore our site. Read the Bible online. Learn more about us and our beliefs.
1 nov. 2013 · WHAT MANY BELIEVE. “Immediately after death the souls of those who die in a state of mortal sin descend into hell, where they suffer the punishments of hell, ‘eternal fire.’” (Catechism of the Catholic Church) Some religious leaders say that hell is a state of complete isolation and separation from God.
1 nov. 2009 · Immediately after death the souls of those who die in a state of mortal sin descend into hell, where they suffer the punishments of hell, ‘eternal fire.’. The chief punishment of hell is eternal separation from God.”. — Catechism of the Catholic Church, 1994 edition, page 270.
According to the Encyclopædia Britannica, “The Roman Catholic Church teaches that hell . . . will last forever; its suffering will have no end.”. This Catholic teaching, the encyclopedia goes on to say, “is still held by many conservative Protestant groups.”. Hindus, Buddhists and Muhammadans also teach that hell is a place of torment.
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Who go to hell? Both good people and bad people. (Job 14:13; Psalm 9: 17) The Bible says that this common grave of mankind is “the house of meeting for everyone living.”. — Job 30:23. Even Jesus went to hell when he died. However, “he was not kept in hell,” because God resurrected him. — Acts 2: 31, 32, The Bible in Basic English.
