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This concept comes primarily from the Apostles' Creed, which states, “He descended into hell.” There are also a few Scriptures which, depending on how they are translated, describe Jesus going to “hell.” In studying this issue, it is important to first understand what the Bible teaches about ... He became sin for us:
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www.gotquestions.org/did-Jesus-go-to-hell.html
www.gotquestions.org/did-Jesus-go-to-hell.html
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He descended into hell.; The third day he rose again from the dead. He ascended into heaven, and sitteth on the right hand of God the Father almighty. From thence he shall come to judge the quick and the dead. ... "He (Jesus) was put to death in the flesh, but he was raised to life in the Spirit, in which also he went...
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ldolphin.org/descend.html
ldolphin.org/descend.html
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Hell/Sheol in the Bible does not designate any more than the state of the dead; it is used to designate the afterlife of both the righteous and the wicked. However, in evaluating this statement in the creed, we need to determine if the Bible says that Christ descended and if He descended into hell.
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home.att.net/~nathan.wilson/descended2hell.htm
home.att.net/~nathan.wilson/descended2hell.htm
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The final clause in this sequence, "He descended into hell," is the most controversial in the Apostle's Creed. Indeed, some denominations consider it optional or refuse to include it at all. The problem with this phrase begins with what it connotes. ... A third-century Syrian Creed speaks of Jesus, "who was crucified...
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www.creeds.net/ancient/descendit.htm
www.creeds.net/ancient/descendit.htm
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636 By the expression "He descended into hell", the Apostles' Creed confesses that Jesus did really die and through his death for us conquered death and the devil "who has the power of death" (Heb 2:14).
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www.vatican.va/archive/catechism/p122a5p1.htm
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second edition catechism of the catholic church - english translation ... 636 By the expression "He descended into hell", the Apostles' Creed confesses that Jesus did really die and through his death for us conquered death and the devil "who has the power of death" (Heb 2:14).
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www.vatican.va/archive/ccc_css/archive/catechism/p122a5...
www.vatican.va/archive/ccc_css/archive/catechism/p122a5p1.htm
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Reflection on Jesus' words from the cross My God My God, why have you forsaken me as well as the phrase in the Apostle's Creed that says he descended into hell. ... But what about the phrase in the Apostle’s Creed “he descended into hell?” The word used for hell means not the inferno ... So Jesus is the conquering hero,
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www.crossroadsinitiative.com/library_article/69/Atoneme...
www.crossroadsinitiative.com/library_article/69/Atonement_and_the_Prodigal_Son.html
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Session 3 discusses the Holy Saturday mystery of Jesus Christ in the tomb and the phrase "he descended into hell." The workbook is a treasure of discussion questions, devotions and spiritual exercises that can serve as an easy-to-follow roadmap through the Lent or Holy Week that will break you out of stale patterns...
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www.crossroadsinitiative.com/library_article/380/He_Des...
www.crossroadsinitiative.com/library_article/380/He_Descended_Into_Hell__Holy_Saturday.html
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