Question 57

What comfort does the “resurrection of the body” afford thee?

That not only my soul after this life shall be immediately taken up to Christ its head;¹⁸⁰¹⁸⁰    Luke 16:22; Luke 23:43; Philip. 1:21, 23. but also, that this my body, being raised by the power of Christ, shall be reunited with my soul, and made like unto the glorious body of Christ.¹⁸¹¹⁸¹    1 Cor. 15:53, 54; Job 19:25, 26; 1 John 3:2; Philip. 3:21.