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Question 37

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What benefits do believers receive from Christ at death?

The souls of believers are at their death made perfect in holinessa and do immediately pass into gloryb and their bodies, being still united to Christc do rest in their gravesd till the resurrection.e

Proofs

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

  1. aHebrews 12:23
  2. b2 Corinthians 5:1; 2 Corinthians 5:6; 2 Corinthians 5:8; Philippians 1:23; Luke 23:43
  3. c1 Thessalonians 4:14
  4. dIsaiah 57:2
  5. eJob 19:26–27

Commentary

Related texts

Side by side, with what differs marked: The Shorter Catechism and the Baptist Catechism

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