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In verse 49, the apostle states that believers in Christ will be like Christ in heaven. Philippians 3:21 says that our humble bodies will be conformed to “the body of His glory.” That is, believers will have a glorious body like that of Christ.
Sep 4, 2023 · Numerous biblical passages declare that we will be like Jesus, having a spiritual body fit for heaven. Paul described in 1 Corinthians 15 and in 1 Thessalonians 1-4 an event known as the “Rapture” that will occur at the beginning or at the middle of the seven-year Great Tribulation.
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Jul 1, 2022 · So, here’s Paul’s point: after the resurrection, we will have a body perfectly suited for life in heaven (that is, on the New Earth in eternity, Revelation 21:1). The “spiritual body” will be made of flesh (like Jesus’ body is), but a different kind of flesh than what we have now.
“I Can Only Imagine” is a powerful and poignant song by MercyMe that speaks of the believer’s awe and wonder at the thought of being in heaven. The lyrics describe the overwhelming joy and beauty of heaven, where believers will stand in the presence of God and worship Him forever.
Jul 30, 2023 · Paul’s extended discourse in 1 Corinthians 15 on the believer’s transformation from a “natural body” (ψυχικὸς σῶμα) to a “spiritual body” (πνευματικός σῶμα) instructs us then in envisioning the intersection of three crucial theological threads—creation, redemption, and eschatology.
Mar 6, 2020 · In 1 Corinthians 15 it speaks of a spiritual body that we will receive in heaven. I’m confused about this because the Bible doesn’t seem to say much about it. Can you shed some light on what our spiritual bodies will be like and how that will be different from the physical body we now have?
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According to Philippians 3:21, God “will transform our lowly body to be like his glorious body.”. So the best picture of what we’ll be like in heaven is the resurrection body of Jesus Christ. We will have a body fit for the full life of God to indwell and express itself forever. We’ll be able to eat but won’t need to.
