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Jan 4, 2022 · Answer. The physical, bodily resurrection of Jesus is foundational to Christian doctrine and our hope of heaven. Because Jesus rose from the dead with a physical body, every Christian has the guarantee of his own bodily resurrection (John 5:21, 28; Romans 8:23).
The Bible’s answer. The Bible says that Jesus “was put to death in the flesh but made alive [resurrected] in the spirit.” — 1 Peter 3: 18; Acts 13:34; 1 Corinthians 15:45; 2 Corinthians 5: 16. Jesus’ own words showed that he would not be resurrected with his flesh-and-blood body.
Mar 13, 2024 · Lastly, Christ emphatically told His disciples it was His body that was resurrected: “A spirit does not have flesh and bones as you see I have” (Luke 24:39). Again, however, the Corinthians’ concern was regarding their personal resurrection.
May 16, 2011 · In the pre-modern meanings of “spiritual” and “mystical,” the resurrection of Jesus was both: the spiritual is about “the really real” and the mystical is about knowing, experiencing, “the really real.”. The central meaning of Easter is not about whether something happened to the corpse of Jesus.
- Marcus Borg
If we take it as a given that His resurrected body was the same as His earthly body, then no, that was not the same "body" that He has now. According to 1 Cor. 15 He would now be in a "spiritual body", which would be different than a "natural body" (i.e. of flesh and blood.) All else is speculation. – Jas 3.1.
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.
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May 26, 2004 · Since they knew He had been killed, seeing His resurrected body caused them to think that He was in spirit form rather than physical. A similar thing happened to Peter when some thought his unexpected presence must be an indication that “it is his angel” (Acts 12:15).
