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- Since God does not create new bodies for us from scratch, but rather resurrects the body that dies, it is clear that we do not receive our resurrection bodies immediately at death. For our bodies very clearly and evidently remain here on earth and are laid to rest.
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Jan 4, 2022 · After the resurrection we will have a “spiritual body,” perfectly suited for living in heaven. This does not mean that we will be only spirits—spirits do not have bodies—but that our resurrected bodies will not need physical sustenance or depend on natural means of supporting life.
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.
- Roger Barrier
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.
Most modern Christians believe that Christ's body ascended with his presence into heaven after his period of ministry following his resurrection. This is borne out clearly in Luke's accounts in Luke and Acts, and is affirmed in the Apostles Creed (which many modern Christians recite regularly).
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.
Jan 4, 2022 · Jesus is still human, and He has a human body in heaven right now. His body is different, however; earthly human flesh is perishable, but heavenly bodies are imperishable (1 Corinthians 15:50). Jesus has a physical body, with a difference. His resurrected body is designed with eternity in view.
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The first Adam received life. The last Adam imparts life. Just as humans have a natural body after the pattern of Adam so also Christ is representative of all who will be raised and given a spiritual body. The framework of Paul’s argument is representative, soteriological, and eschatological.