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What happened to the people who lived and dies BEFORE Jesus came? Are they doomed to hell because they never knew of Jesus?
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No.
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The just and righteous people went to a place sometimes known as “Abraham’s bosom” and sometimes referred to as Sheol. After Christ’s death, and before His resurrection, Christ descended to there and carried the just to Heaven or, presumably, Purgatory if they needed further purification.
The wicked and the unrighteous, well, they have always had the same fate.
The wicked and the unrighteous, well, they have always had the same fate.
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1 Peter 3:18 For Christ also died for sins once for all, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh but made alive in the spirit; 3:19 in which he went and preached to the spirits in prison, 3:20 who formerly did not obey, when God’s patience waited in the days of Noah,…
1 Peter 4:6 For this is why the gospel was preached even to the dead, that though judged in the flesh like men, they might live in the spirit like God.
1 Peter 4:6 For this is why the gospel was preached even to the dead, that though judged in the flesh like men, they might live in the spirit like God.
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