Bible Verses About "What Does the Bible Say About Near-Death Experiences"
The Bible records visions of heaven by Paul and John but urges believers to base their understanding of the afterlife on Scripture, not personal experiences.
The Bible records visions of heaven by Paul and John but urges believers to base their understanding of the afterlife on Scripture, not personal experiences.
"I knew a man in Christ above fourteen years ago, (whether in the body, I cannot tell; or whether out of the body, I cannot tell: God knoweth;) such an one caught up to the third heaven." — 2 Corinthians 12:2-4 (KJV)
KJV Verses That Answer This Question
The Scriptures below are gathered specifically to address "What Does the Bible Say About Near-Death Experiences?" Each is quoted in the King James Version with a link to its full chapter.
"I knew a man in Christ above fourteen years ago, (whether in the body, I cannot tell; or whether out of the body, I cannot tell: God knoweth;) such an one caught up to the third heaven."
"And he said unto him, If they hear not Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded, though one rose from the dead."
"And no marvel; for Satan himself is transformed into an angel of light."
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