When the Old Testament saints died Where did they go?
So, where did the souls of people forgiven Old Testament saints go when they died? Their souls went to what we call paradise, the same place we as Christians will go after our demise.
Where is God’s promise of salvation found in the Old Testament?
In the Old Testament, the concept of salvation is rooted in Israel’s deliverance from Egypt in the Book of Exodus. The New Testament reveals the source of salvation in Jesus Christ. By faith in Jesus Christ, believers are saved from God’s judgment of sin and its consequence—eternal death.
When will the Old Testament saints be resurrected?
According to Daniel 12:12 (quoted above), it seems like the Old Testament saints will be resurrected approximately a month or two after Jesus Christ returns. Verse 13 leads me to conclude that they will be resurrected at the very end of those days listed, and that would be the 75-day mark, or 1335 days after the Antichrist defiled the temple.
Were there no Saints in the Old Testament?
In Western Christian tradition, Old Testament persons are not referred to as saints (other than the names of angels mentioned). The word was applied to early Christians who were considered extremely holy and never evolved into being used for pre-Christian persons.
How did the Old Testament Saints get saved?
The Old Testament saints were not saved by keeping the law nor were they saved by the sacrifices they performed. The Bible tells us that the sacrifice was a yearly reminder of sin and that it foreshadowed the true sacrifice that was to come in Jesus Christ.
When are the Old Testament saints resurrected?
Those who are saved in the Church Age are the body and bride of Jesus Christ and are a separate group of believers. When the seven year Tribulation begins all Church Age saints will be resurrected (rapture). Immediately after the rapture the Old Testament dispensation is resumed and continues for seven years.