See also Heaven

That part of the spirit world in which the righteous spirits who have departed from this life await the resurrection of the body. It is a condition of happiness and peace.

Paradise is also used in the scriptures to mean the world of spirits (Luke 23: 43), the celestial kingdom (2 Cor. 12: 4), and the glorified millennial condition of the earth (A of F 1: 10).

To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the tree of life, which is in the midst of the paradise of God, Rev. 2: 7. The paradise of God must deliver up the spirits of the righteous, 2 Ne. 9: 13. The spirits of the righteous are received into a state of happiness, which is called paradise, Alma 40: 11-12. All the disciples of Jesus had gone to the paradise of God, save it were three, 4 Ne. 1: 14. I soon go to rest in the paradise of God, Moro. 10: 34. Christ ministered to the righteous spirits in paradise, D&C 138.