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OT, When did Abraham hear of Jesus, the Christ to believe on Him?

Favoritism, your position God allowed OT saints into Heaven in a different way than the rest of us You should have stuck to your guns on this subject. If I understand your position correctly.

He did not ever hear of Christ or Messiah. He only believe what God told him.

Did He have the Son or have you given a different way to Heaven?

I think you are mistaken. In belief and application of the character of God, What have you been studying for 50 years?, You should have helped the professor.

idk, I am sure rural preachers with some teachings from seminary, It was too well known to determine one source

The devils know God. Is that enough? 1Jo 5:12 He that hath the Son hath life; and he that hath not theSon of God hath not life. He never heard of Jesus

no sin needed to be paid for. The entire Bible is about sin.

Could He go to Heaven without knowing Jesus? at all?

When did Abraham go to heaven?

Come on guys, If Satan was kicked out , why let him back in? If Satan sinned and can still visit Heaven, why cant I? no, the sons of God(fallen angels) and Satan were here when God brought them in his presence. That is all the verse says. If angels are held in captivity why let them loose

Ted this is well documented, It is the only explanation of how the OT saints can go to Heaven without having heard of Jesus. All the Heb 11 folks

It is now, but not before the cross. both are comfort for the righteous dead, according to Jesus

no, seriously, this is my mine but well taught in Sunday Schools, Sunday night type of sermons

no, Luke was singular noun as a place but used elsewhere in the NT as a noun describing Heaven as Paradise

We are saying the dead are in Paradise ARE saved, as the thief on the cross. And these were the only ones allowed into Heaven,,, not the rich man but Lazarus Heaven is not complete sin Satan sinned, thus Col 1: reconcile unto himself. If the saints always went to Heaven why are Lazarus and...

no, it is pertinent we know the debt is paid, our sin forgiven

Paradise was complete at the Crucifixion . Jesus used it in Luke but it is not used as a place but an adjective of Heaven. We know it existed but we go directly to Heaven now.

This is talking about Grace, given to all, even those He descended into the lower parts of the earth to tell. It is either us or the dead in Pardise

you seem to have a problem with time in eternity. The accepted sacrifice is our "paid debt" in order to access Heaven. not before, not if Mary touched him. We know it was accepted by being a Christian.