Addressing the Theological and Spiritual Issues of the Broad Messianic Movement
Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee finishes a 7-part series on the doctrine of the resurrection of the dead. Today we close with reviewing the issue of whether or not the doctrine of resurrection was late to Second Temple Judaism. (Part 7 of 7)
This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.
Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee goes through a 7-part series on the doctrine of the resurrection of the dead, taken from our newly updated 1 Corinthians for the Practical Messianic commentary. 1 Corinthians 15:51-58 (Part 6 of 7)
This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.
Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee goes through a 7-part series on the doctrine of the resurrection of the dead, taken from our newly updated 1 Corinthians for the Practical Messianic commentary. 1 Corinthians 15:45-50 (Part 5 of 7)
This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.
Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee goes through a 7-part series on the doctrine of the resurrection of the dead, taken from our newly updated 1 Corinthians for the Practical Messianic commentary. 1 Corinthians 15:29-44 (Part 4 of 7)
This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.
Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee goes through a 7-part series on the doctrine of the resurrection of the dead, taken from our newly updated 1 Corinthians for the Practical Messianic commentary. 1 Corinthians 15:16-28 (Part 3 of 7)
This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.
Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee goes through a 7-part series on the doctrine of the resurrection of the dead, taken from our newly updated 1 Corinthians for the Practical Messianic commentary. 1 Corinthians 15:8-15 (Part 2 of 7)
This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.
Messianic Apologetics editor John McKee goes through a 7-part series on the doctrine of the resurrection of the dead, taken from our newly updated 1 Corinthians for the Practical Messianic commentary. 1 Corinthians 15:1-7 (Part 1 of 7)
This is then followed by a review of important stories and issues from the past day or so, largely witnessed on social media.
Death is one of the most difficult topics which any human being ever has to deal with. None of us likes dealing with the death of a family member, a close friend, or even people we do not know but still admire. Many people regularly visit the gravesite of a loved one, whereas others have their remains cremated and scattered into the wind. Even if you do not regularly visit a cemetery where your loved one may be buried, thoughts and memories of the deceased will undoubtedly still come to your mind from time to time, and the last memory you may have of such a person—that of your loved one’s funeral—is perhaps what you remember.
The Holy Scriptures give us as Believers a great deal of comfort, as we know that we will see those who die in the faith again. Those of us who believe in the doctrine of resurrection, know that a gravesite is not the final destination.
How are today’s Messianic people to best approach the topic of what happens at death? Do people die, and then enter into complete unconsciousness until the resurrection? Or, do people die, and then have their consciousness transferred to another dimension, until the resurrection? Is “soul sleep” something that we need to be seriously considering, or does it need to be dismissed as a false teaching?
Is it not true that possessing eternal life means being physically alive forever?
