Re: heaven
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Originally Posted by ZNPaaneah
The stories of those who have died and been resuscitated is compelling. Still I would want to base my understanding on Bible verses. I can see that Paul's use of "Paradise" is equivalent to Jesus', but shouldn't there be some explanation of how Paradise was moved and why do other verses refer to "the dead in Christ rise first" if they are actually descending?
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Eph 4.8 indicates He took some with Him when He ascended, and "rising from the dead" may only refer to our bodies. I admit there are difficulties. Does only the body "sleep?" Does Luke 16 then refer only to O.T. saints?
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