2 Corinthians 5:8 · NKJV

The Two Moments After You Die (What the Bible Actually Says)

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What does 2 Corinthians 5:8 say?

Most of the confusion about death comes from mixing up two different moments. Moment one: the moment you die. For believers, to be "absent from the body" is "to be present with the Lord" (2 Corinthians 5:8). Moment two: the moment Jesus returns, when "the dead in Christ will rise" (1 Thessalonians 4:16). The Bible holds both.

Full episode — What Happens the Moment You Die? What the Bible Actually Says: https://youtu.be/4F2WA2E85YQ

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Scripture in this video is quoted from the NKJV.