1. Q. Did Christ remain in the tomb after his Crucifixion?
A. No. He rose from the tomb on the third day after his death (Lk. 24:45-47; 1 Cor. 15:3, 4).
2. Q. Where is Christ now?
A. Christ is in heaven, seated at the right hand of God the Father (Rm. 8:34; Col. 3:1; Hb. 1:3; 10:12; 12:2).
3. Q. Will Christ come again?
A. Yes. At the last day he will come to judge the world (Mt. 25:31-43; 2 Thes. 1:7-10; 2 Tim. 4:1).
4. Q. What happens to men when they die?
A. The body returns to dust, and the soul goes to be with God or to a place of suffering and waiting for judgment (Gn. 3:19; Ec. 12:7; 2 Cor. 5:1-6; Hb. 12:22,23; Ph. 1:23; 2 Pet. 2:9; Rm. 2:5).
5. Q. Will the bodies of the dead be raised to life again?
A. Yes. 'There shall be a resurrection of the dead, both of the just and unjust' (Acts 24:14, 15; Jn. 5:28, 29; Dan 12:2).
6. Q. What will happen to the wicked in the Day of Judgment?
A. They shall be cast into hell (Ps 9:16, 17; Lk. 12:5; Rm. 2:8, 9, 12; 2 11 1:8, 9; Rv. 20:12-15).
7. Q. What is hell?
A. Hell is a place of dreadful and endless punishment (Mt. 25:46; Mk 9:43-48; Lk. 16:19-31).
8. Q. What will happen to the righteous in the Day of Judgment?
A. They shall live with Christ for ever, in a new heaven and new earth (Is 66:22; 1 Thes. 4;16, 17; 2 Pet 3:10-13; Rv. 21:1-4).
9. Q. In light of these truths, what should you do?
A. I should strive with all my energy to repent of sin and believe savingly in the Lord Jesus Christ (Lk. 13:23, 24; Jn. 6:27; Acts 16:31).
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