Shifted-doctrines topic 10

Resurrection, Soul, and the State of the Dead

Passages affecting resurrection, soul, death, consciousness, and the intermediate state.

Topical guide page 975–97640 retained Scripture groupings

What this page is

A direct route into the book's comparison work.

The Kingdom Collation groups the passages below under this interpretive question. The list comes from the final topical guide; it is a navigation aid, not a substitute for the full analysis.

The book examines additions, omissions, and changes in meaning by setting selected NWT passages beside the ESV, KJV, NIV, and source-language notes across both the Old and New Testaments. Read each discussion in context and weigh the evidence for yourself.

The indexed passages

Scripture groupings collected under this topic.

Old Testament

  • Genesis 37:35
  • 1 Samuel 28:12, 14–16, 20
  • Job 14:22
  • Psalm 16:10
  • Psalm 17:15
  • Psalm 73:24
  • Psalm 116:15
  • Psalms 104:29; 143:7
  • Proverbs 2:18; 9:18; 21:16
  • Proverbs 14:32
  • Proverbs 20:27
  • Ecclesiastes 3:19
  • Ecclesiastes 6:3
  • Isaiah 14:9; 26:14, 19
  • Isaiah 38:11
  • Jeremiah 6:16
  • Nahum 3:18

New Testament

  • Matthew 11:23; 16:18; 18:17
  • Matthew 11:29; 16:26; 26:38
  • Matthew 27:52–53
  • Mark 8:36–37
  • Luke 10:15; 16:23
  • Luke 23:43
  • John 5:28
  • John 10:17–18
  • John 12:27
  • Acts 2:26
  • 1 Corinthians 2:14; 15:44, 46
  • 1 Corinthians 15:29
  • Philippians 1:21–22
  • Philippians 1:23
  • Philippians 3:11
  • Colossians 2:12
  • 2 Timothy 4:6
  • Hebrews 11:16
  • Hebrews 12:9, 23
  • James 1:21; 5:20
  • 1 Peter 1:9
  • 3 John 1:2
  • Revelation 1:18; 6:8; 20:13–14

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  2. 02

    Read the NWT wording beside the comparison translations.

  3. 03

    Follow the Hebrew or Greek notes and weigh the evidence.

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