Bible Verses About "What Is Paradise in the Bible"
Paradise is the place of blessedness and rest for the righteous dead, equivalent to Abraham's bosom, where believers enjoy conscious fellowship with Christ awaiting the resurrection.
Paradise is the place of blessedness and rest for the righteous dead, equivalent to Abraham's bosom, where believers enjoy conscious fellowship with Christ awaiting the resurrection.
"And Jesus said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, To day shalt thou be with me in paradise." — Luke 23:43 (KJV)
KJV Verses That Answer This Question
The Scriptures below are gathered specifically to address "What Is Paradise in the Bible?" Each is quoted in the King James Version with a link to its full chapter.
"And Jesus said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, To day shalt thou be with me in paradise."
"And I knew such a man, (whether in the body, or out of the body, I cannot tell: God knoweth;) How that he was caught up into paradise, and heard unspeakable words, which it is not lawful for a man to utter."
"He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the tree of life, which is in the midst of the paradise of God."
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What Is Hades in the Bible?
Luke 16:22-23 · Acts 2:27 · Revelation 20:13-14
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Genesis 37:35 · Psalm 16:10 · Psalm 139:8
What Is Abraham's Bosom?
Luke 16:22-23 · Luke 16:25-26 · Ephesians 4:8-9
What Happens When You Die According to the Bible?
2 Corinthians 5:8 · Hebrews 9:27 · Luke 23:43
Is Heaven a Real Place?
John 14:2-3 · Revelation 21:4 · 2 Corinthians 12:2-4
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Matthew 25:41 · Revelation 20:15 · Mark 9:43-44
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