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NASB | Acts 7:59 They went on stoning Stephen as he called on the Lord and said, "Lord Jesus, receive my spirit!" |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Acts 7:59 They continued stoning Stephen as he called on the Lord and said, "Lord Jesus, receive and accept and welcome my spirit!" |
Subject: Heaven or death sleep? |
Bible Note: 1 corinthians 15:44 clearly states that there is a spiritual body and a natural or physical body. acts 1:4 talks about the gift of the holy spirit that will be given to them. aas vers 5 states. jesus was speaking of his death and ressurection from his death in john 2:19-21 jesus did go to his father but we must remember that jesus is god he is one with God. Matthew 28:9 is jesus being worshipped by the disciples who saw him.also speaking of the ascension of jesus he is holy he can do what he wants. his body was holy just as our souls are supposed to be holy. genesis 1:26 states that we are made in his image. he is pure our physical bodies have limitaions but our souls have no limits. theerefore we are to be holy. he came back in flesh because he knew thaey would need proof in order to believe he returned. look at the example of thomas. john20:24-29 i believe that jesus took that man to a sort of like waiting place because he went to heaven to prepare a place for us. and when i mentioned the second coming the person i answered i think that the second coming was our salvation. |