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New Bodies. 5 For we know that when this earthly tent we live in is taken down (that is, when we die and leave this earthly body), we will have a house in heaven, an eternal body made for us by God himself and not by human hands. 2 We grow weary in our present bodies, and we long to put on our heavenly bodies like new clothing. 3 For we will ...
- Philippians 3:21 ESV / 60 helpful votes. Who will transform our lowly body to be like his glorious body, by the power that enables him even to subject all things to himself.
- Revelation 21:4 ESV / 53 helpful votes. He will wipe away every tear from their eyes, and death shall be no more, neither shall there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain anymore, for the former things have passed away.”
- 1 John 3:2 ESV / 53 helpful votes. Beloved, we are God's children now, and what we will be has not yet appeared; but we know that when he appears we shall be like him, because we shall see him as he is.
- Philippians 3:20-21 ESV / 47 helpful votes. But our citizenship is in heaven, and from it we await a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ, who will transform our lowly body to be like his glorious body, by the power that enables him even to subject all things to himself.
Oct 29, 2024 · Answer. While the Bible doesn’t describe in detail the glorified bodies we will receive in heaven, we know that they will be like that of Jesus’ resurrected body. Our mortal human bodies are described in 1 Corinthians 15:42–53 as perishable, dishonorable, and weak, all due to sin.
Oct 29, 2024 · Our heavenly bodies will be different from our natural bodies, with some stark contrasts. Our earthly bodies are subject to decay and corruption, but at the resurrection they will be incorruptible: “The perishable must clothe itself with the imperishable” (1 Corinthians 15:53a).
- Philippians 3:21 ESV / 6 helpful votes. Who will transform our lowly body to be like his glorious body, by the power that enables him even to subject all things to himself.
- Hebrews 11:10 ESV / 4 helpful votes. For he was looking forward to the city that has foundations, whose designer and builder is God.
- Luke 24:39 ESV / 4 helpful votes. See my hands and my feet, that it is I myself. Touch me, and see. For a spirit does not have flesh and bones as you see that I have.”
- Matthew 22:29-30 ESV / 4 helpful votes. But Jesus answered them, “You are wrong, because you know neither the Scriptures nor the power of God. For in the resurrection they neither marry nor are given in marriage, but are like angels in heaven.
The Bible says that on that final day “the trumpet will sound, the dead will be raised imperishable, and we will be changed” (1 Corinthians 15:52). The most important fact about heaven, however, is that we will be in God’s presence forever.
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In Philippians 3:21 we read: “ [Jesus] shall change our vile body, that it may be fashioned like unto his glorious body, according to the working whereby he is able even to subdue all things unto himself.”
