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Jan 4, 2022 · In short, our resurrected bodies are spiritual, imperishable, and raised in glory and power. Through the first Adam, we received our natural bodies, perfectly suited to an earthly environment. However, they became perishable as a consequence of the Fall. Due to disobedience, mankind became mortal.
- Pope Clement I
- The Apostles’ Creed
- Polycarp of Smyrna
- Aristides
- Second Clement
- Justin Martyr
- Tatian The Syrian
- Theophilus of Antioch
- Irenaeus
- Tertullian
“Let us consider, beloved, how the Master is continually proving to us that there will be a future resurrection, of which he has made the Lord Jesus Christ the firstling, by raising him from the dead. Let us look, beloved, at the resurrection which is taking place seasonally. Day and night make known the resurrection to us. The night sleeps, the da...
“I believe in . . . the forgiveness of sins, the resurrection of the flesh. Amen” (Old Roman Symbol[A.D. 125]).
“[W]hoever perverts the sayings of the Lord for his own desires, and says that there is neither resurrection nor judgment, such a one is the firstborn of Satan. Let us, therefore, leave the foolishness and the false-teaching of the crowd and turn back to the word which was delivered to us in the beginning” (Letter to the Philippians 7:1–2 [A.D. 135...
“[Christians] have the commandments of the Lord Jesus Christ himself impressed upon their hearts, and they observe them, awaiting the resurrection of the dead and the life of the world to come” (Apology 15 [A.D. 140]).
“Let none of you say that this flesh is not judged and does not rise again. Just think: In what state were you saved, and in what state did you recover your [spiritual] sight, if not in the flesh? In the same manner, as you were called in the flesh, so you shall come in the flesh. If Christ, the Lord who saved us, though he was originally spirit, b...
“The prophets have proclaimed his [Christ’s] two comings. One, indeed, which has already taken place, was that of a dishonored and suffering man. The second will take place when, in accord with prophecy, he shall come from the heavens in glory with his angelic host, when he shall raise the bodies of all the men who ever lived. Then he will clothe t...
“We believe that there will be a resurrection of bodies after the consummation of all things” (Address to the Greeks 155 [A.D. 170]).
“God will raise up your flesh immortal with your soul; and then, having become immortal, you shall see the immortal, if you will believe in him now; and then you will realize that you have spoken against him unjustly. But you do not believe that the dead will be raised. When it happens, then you will believe, whether you want to or not; but unless ...
“For the Church, although dispersed throughout the whole world even to the ends of the earth, has received from the apostles and from their disciples the faith in . . . the raising up again of all flesh of all humanity” (Against Heresies 1:10:1–4 [A.D. 189]).
“After the present age is ended he will judge his worshipers. . . . All who have died since the beginning of time will be raised up again and shaped again and remanded to whichever destiny they deserve” (Apology 18:3 [A.D. 197]). “Therefore, the flesh shall rise again: certainly of every man, certainly the same flesh, and certainly in its entirety”...
Jul 4, 2023 · God tells us that it is the resurrection of new body that will then carries us on into the eternal ages to come. The text before us is an intensely interesting revelation concerning the nature of the resurrection body.
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- Shannondale
Jan 23, 2006 · Yes, our bodies will be raised not spiritually or ethereally, but physically and materially. Our souls will be reunited with our transformed physical bodies, brought back to life from the dead. Scripture teaches this in many ways.
Jan 23, 2006 · This truth is so important that the Scriptures teach that we are to fix our hope not first and foremost upon the fact that we go to heaven when we die, but rather upon the fact that God will raise us from the dead to be with Christ forever in our bodies.
Dec 1, 2014 · Therefore, the spirits of the already dead will return to inhabit their resurrected bodies and the bodies of the living will be transformed so that we can meet our King.
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The future resurrection body of believers is likened to the resurrection body of Jesus, the second man from heaven (15:49). The analogies draw from ordinary experience and do not attempt to prove bodily resurrection but rather offer a way to understand how bodily resurrection is possible.
