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NASB | 1 Thessalonians 4:15 For this we say to you by the word of the Lord, that we who are alive and remain until the coming of the Lord, will not precede those who have fallen asleep. |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | 1 Thessalonians 4:15 For we say this to you by the Lord's [own] word, that we who are still alive and remain until the coming of the Lord, will in no way precede [into His presence] those [believers] who have fallen asleep [in death]. |
Subject: What do you mean by disemmbodied Spirits |
Bible Note: Hi, Mark! Strictly as a point of curiosity: A pastor friend of mine takes 2 Cor 2:5 and ties it into 1 Cor 15 and 1 Thes 4... He believes that in heaven those dead in Christ have some sort of temporary (heavenly) body until the resurrection. He's a pretty learned fellow, but, frankly, I have not encountered this notion since. In Him, Doc |