What Happens to a Person at Death?

At death, the person is unconscious in the common grave, awaiting resurrection by Jehovah through Jesus Christ.

The Bible’s Sure Hope for the Dead

The Bible’s sure hope for the dead is resurrection through Jesus Christ, not the survival of an immortal soul.

The truth about the soul protects God’s character, Christ’s sacrifice, resurrection hope, clean worship, and real comfort.

The Bible gives real hope: resurrection, everlasting life, the end of death, and freedom from fear of hellfire.

What happens when we die? The Bible teaches that the dead are unconscious and that the real hope is resurrection through Jesus Christ.

Enoch’s courage was sustained faithfulness, speaking truth and walking with Jehovah while surrounded by ungodliness.

Abraham’s courage reached its deepest point when he trusted Jehovah with Isaac, the beloved son of promise.

Genesis teaches that the body plus God-given breath produced a living soul; man is a soul rather than possessing an immortal one.

The ransom is Christ’s perfect human life given to release mankind from sin and death while upholding Jehovah’s justice.

Jesus taught that His future return will bring judgment, resurrection, Kingdom rule, and the restoration of righteous life.