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What does the Bible say about salvation for the dead?

14 verses about salvation for the dead, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

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Bible verses about salvation for the dead

  1. 1 Peter 4:6 — For for this cause was the gospel preached also to them that are dead, that they might be judged according to men in the flesh, but live according to God in the spirit. 10 votes
  2. 1 Corinthians 15:29 — Else what shall they do which are baptized for the dead, if the dead rise not at all? why are they then baptized for the dead? 8 votes
  3. John 5:25 — Verily, verily, I say unto you, The hour is coming, and now is, when the dead shall hear the voice of the Son of God: and they that hear shall live. 5 votes
  4. 1 Peter 3:18 — For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh, but quickened by the Spirit: 5 votes
  5. Luke 16:19 — There was a certain rich man, which was clothed in purple and fine linen, and fared sumptuously every day: 4 votes
  6. Hebrews 9:27 — And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment: 4 votes
  7. Revelation 20:12 — And I saw the dead, small and great, stand before God; and the books were opened: and another book was opened, which is the book of life: and the dead were judged out of those things which were written in the books, according to their works. 4 votes
  8. Romans 14:9 — For to this end Christ both died, and rose, and revived, that he might be Lord both of the dead and living. 3 votes
  9. Matthew 12:32 — And whosoever speaketh a word against the Son of man, it shall be forgiven him: but whosoever speaketh against the Holy Ghost, it shall not be forgiven him, neither in this world, neither in the world to come. 2 votes
  10. John 11:25 — Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live: 2 votes
  11. Philippians 1:23 — For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ; which is far better: 2 votes
  12. Philippians 2:10 — That at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of things in heaven, and things in earth, and things under the earth; 2 votes
  13. 2 Timothy 1:10 — But is now made manifest by the appearing of our Saviour Jesus Christ, who hath abolished death, and hath brought life and immortality to light through the gospel: 2 votes
  14. Revelation 20:11 — And I saw a great white throne, and him that sat on it, from whose face the earth and the heaven fled away; and there was found no place for them. 2 votes

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John (2), Philippians (2), 1 Peter (2), Revelation (2), Matthew (1), Luke (1), Romans (1), 1 Corinthians (1), 2 Timothy (1), Hebrews (1)

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