first of all, he didnt go to hell... but how does anyone go... noone knows.
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This belief is from Roman Catholic teachings, mainly the 'Apostles Creed', where it says, "He decended into hell and rose again on the third day." It is not biblical.
1 Peter 3:18-19 makes an important addition to the Christ story, with the statement that, after Jesus had been put to death and before he ascended into heaven, he was "made alive in the spirit, in...
The pseudepigraphical First Epistle of Peter says that after Jesus had been put to death and before he ascended into heaven, he was "made alive in the spirit, in which also he went and preached to...
7 But unto every one of us is given grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ. 8 Wherefore he saith, When he ascended up on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men. 9 (Now...
Yes, but not the way you might think. King David of Israel wrote: "... thou wilt not leave my soul in hell [Sheol], neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption." (Psalm 16:8-11) On the...
In Hades, Christ proclaimed His ultimate victory over death and Satan. He also released the souls of believers whom had died prior to the Resurrection.