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Philadelphia Confession of Faith · Chapter 33

Of the State of Man after Death, and of the Resurrection of the Dead

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1. The Bodies of Men after Death return to Dust, and see Corruption; but their Souls (which neither die or sleep) having an immortal Subsistence, immediatelya return to God who gave them: The Souls of the Righteous being then made perfect in Holiness, are received into Paradise, where they are with Christ, and behold the Face of God, in Light andb Glory, waiting for the full Redemption of their Bodies; and the Souls of the Wicked are cast into Hell, where they remain in Torment and utter Darkness, reserved toc the Judgment of the Great Day; besides these two Places, for Souls separated from their Bodies, the Scripture acknowledgeth none.d

Proofs

Each links to the Scripture index: what else cites the passage.

  1. aGenesis 3:19; Acts 13:36
  2. bEcclesiastes 12:7
  3. cLuke 23:43; 2 Corinthians 5:1, 6, 8; Philippians 1:23; Hebrews 12:23
  4. dJude 6–7; 1 Peter 3:19; Luke 16:23–24

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