Questions tagged [resurrection]
raising from the dead in general; for the resurrection of Jesus specifically, use the resurrection-of-jesus tag
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When Jesus said it's better to enter the kingdom of heaven with one eye, does that mean such injuries won't be healed in the resurrection?
I do believe that the righteous dead who are having physical disabilities such as being unable to walk, see, hear or talk will be raised whole in the resurrection of the saints which will be the ...
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How do Christians address the "Bigfoot" analogy presented by skeptics in relation to the resurrection of Jesus?
Bigfoot was brought up by Joe Rogan during his interview with Stephen Meyer, as discussed in Paulogia's review of the interview in this video:
Stephen Meyer: And then that there were reports that he ...
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Why did John describe the resurrection differently than the synoptics?
Below are the passages describing Resurrection Sunday from each of the Gospels.
Matthew 28:1-9: "Now after the Sabbath, toward the dawn of the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other ...
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Did Jesus miraculously create a new set of clothes after he rose from the dead?
The Bible narrates that after Jesus died on the cross then Joseph of Arimathea took his body down from the cross and wrapped it in a linen clothing. They then buried him inside a tomb but then after ...
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Will those destroyed in Sodom/Gomorrah and in the Flood be resurrected according to Jehovahs Witnesses?
Jehovahs Witnesses teach that the majority of humans who ever lived will be resurrected and given a chance to choose to be obedient and loyal to Jehovah during the 1000 years judgment period.
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Will it feel like Jesus comes back immediately after death? [closed]
Ok so, I haven’t seen anyone ask this question really… Since when we die we know we won’t have any knowledge, ecclesiaties 9:5 nor any consciousness we will be in a state of slumber right? It will be ...
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Immediate life after death in Christ?
If there's immediate life after death in Christ, why in the second coming, will he raise those who died in Christ Jesus?
John 11:25
I am the resurrection & the life those who believe in me, even ...
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How do we know what day of the week Jesus died?
I have often wondered what day of the week Jesus died. I believe it was on a Friday, the day before the weekly Jewish Sabbath. However, others claim Jesus died on a Wednesday. They claim that the ...
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Were the angels a bit too harsh with the disciples post-Resurrection and post-Ascension?
We see in Luke 24 how the angels at the empty tomb of Jesus post-Resurrection, put a point blank question to the confused women disciples:
Why are you searching for the living among the dead?
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Did Nicodemus use an unusually large quantity of spice- mixture to anoint Jesus' body on burial?
In John 19:39, we read that Nicodemus brought 75 pounds of (34 kg) mixture of myrrh and aloes to prepare the body of Jesus for burial. That is more than half the body weight of an average man of ...
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Is Hell a physical place in mainstream Christianity?
In the Bible Hell is always referred to in physical, concrete terms. Descriptions include a lake of fire and brimstone, a weeping and gnashing of teeth, darkness, and physical pain. The rich man in ...
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According to mainstream Christian groups, is it the soul or the body that goes to heaven?
During his Sermon on the Mount, Jesus said
"It is better for you to lose one member of your body that causes you to sin than have your whole body thrown into hell" (Matt 5:30b)
From the ...
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What denominations believe in a universal bodily resurrection?
What denominations believe in a universal bodily resurrection? If it's easier to answer which denominations DON'T believe in a universal bodily resurrection, then that is a valid answer as well.
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Did Swedenborg believe in a bodily resurrection?
When Jesus died he apparently took the repentant thief with him and in the spirit flew to paradise. Besides an instantaneous resurrection of the soul and the spirit at time of death, 2–3 days later ...
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In what ways do Christian denominations reconcile the discrepancy between Hebrews 9:27 and its Biblical counter-examples?
Hebrews 9:27 King James Version
27 And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment:
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Hebrews 9:27 is used literally to refute the concept of reincarnation and ...