Is ‘Paradise’ Where We Go When We Die?

Question:
Is ‘paradise’ where we go when we die? Does our spirit go to ‘paradise’?
Answer:
The word ‘paradise,’ translated from the Greek word paradeisos, is mentioned only 3 times in the Bible: Luke 23:43; 1 Corinthians 12:4; Revelations 2:7. ‘Paradise’ is of Persian origin, and means a garden, particularly a garden of pleasure, filled with trees, shrubs, [...]