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The New Jerusalem. 21 Then I saw a new heaven and a new earth, for the old heaven and the old earth had disappeared. And the sea was also gone. 2 And I saw the holy city, the new Jerusalem, coming down from God out of heaven like a bride beautifully dressed for her husband. 3 I heard a loud shout from the throne, saying, “Look, God’s home ...
Oct 29, 2024 · 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. Our immortal glorified bodies will be imperishable, honorable, and ...
The paradise Jesus referred to is synonymous with heaven. However, Scripture also teaches that the believer, while in the presence of the Lord, will not receive his glorified body until a later time. Upon death, our bodies go into the grave and await the second coming of Christ (1 Thess. 4:16), when He will raise and transform them (1 John 3:2).
Jan 23, 2006 · The resurrection of the body will occur at the end of the age when Christ returns. There are two main ways the Scriptures indicate this. First, many verses teach that our resurrected bodies will be the same bodies that we have now, except transformed into an immortal state. Since God does not create new bodies for us from scratch, but rather ...
- 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.
A passage that gives a clear description of Christ’s resurrected body is found in Luke 24:39, as He appeared unto the disciples: “Behold my hands and my feet, that it is I myself: handle me, and see; for a spirit hath not flesh and bones, as ye see me have.”. In this passage, Jesus draws attention to His completely physical and yet ...
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The Bible also says, “Now we know that if the earthly tent we live in is destroyed, we have a building from God, an eternal house in heaven, not built by human hands” (2 Corinthians 5:1). We need to remember, however, one additional truth: At the end of this present age, God will reunite our souls and our bodies.
