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I don't understand how a body can exist without flesh, But a simple answer to your question is NO, It does not. It is actually the opposite. It is condemned as a heresy in the Catholic Church if one claims that Jesus is in heaven without his body/flesh. This concept falls into variation of different heresies Docetism, Apollinarism, Manichaeism etc.,
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Paul describes what a body of flesh and bone is in Ephesians 5:30.
For we are members of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones.
This is the kind of body that Jesus resurrected into. This isn't just a spiritual body only, but it also has flesh. The flesh component is from the members of the body that the spirit of Jesus dwells in. The conclusion you ...
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This long passage may be sufficient to answer the question.
1 Corinthians 15:35-54 (NIV)
But someone will ask, “How are the dead raised? With what kind of
body will they come?” How foolish! What you sow does not come to
life unless it dies. When you sow, you do not plant the body that
will be, but just a seed, perhaps of wheat or of something ...
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If Jesus had meant that he was going to be in the earth for anything less than "three days and three nights" He would have not used such specific vernacular. In Genesis 1:5 NLT God explains "God called the light "day" and the darkness "night". Together these made up one 24-hour day."
In as much as Jesus rose on the 'third day' while it was still dark, one ...
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In Your Life Is Worth Living Fulton Sheen expands this idea better, but the long and the short is that the Catholic understanding is that there is a double judgement. The first is the private judgement, from there you go to heaven, hell, or purgatory where you await the final judgement. It is at the final, public judgement that we will see the old order ...
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Rev 6:9 And when he had opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of them that were slain for the word of God, and for the testimony which they held:
John was in Heaven and he saw the souls of people who had died for preaching the Gospel.
John 3:16 For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him ...
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