Capitolo 80
of the growth of one century what time infolded is and inactive, in the seed.
The sum of a body to the wish of spirit glorified, therefore it is a
helps and not an encumbrance. For us we are not to suppose but the soul,
after having been being for centuries in a superior state to his/her present
conditions, would regress, in to return to the body. A common idea
respect to a body is, that is necessarily a log. True, from reason of
sin and its effects, are now a "scurvy body; " and Paul speaks of him as
"this death's body." But, also while we am in this world, a body
it is an essential help to the soul. The spirit of disembodied, probably,
it is not able of to sustain a flood, active relationship to a world of
matter; a form of material is necessary to do its powers profit
here. This being so, there is certainly reason, from analogy to suppose
what the sum of a spiritual body to the glorified soul doesn't want
necessarily jobs some deterioration to the spirit. To all the events, us
don't suppose that from the beatitude of sky will be suffered for decreasing, from
sending back the emancipated spirit in the connection with some thing that
it will escape from the state which you/he/she will have reached. There is a
law of progress in the divine government from that the intelligent one
universe will advance forever. We will be changed "from glory to
glory; " not from a greater glory to a less, but in the same image with
Christ.
It is the opinion of some that every created being has a bodily part,
and that God is perfectly alone a spirit. However this can be, it is
evident that believers' souls after death, although it advanced far
over their terrestrial and present condition, and although they is "with
Christ", and although to die is profit, and although they is in the sky of
skies with Christ, (what it is where the penitent thief went, and where
Paul had his/her revelation, and where Christ went when him died;--for Paul
you use the words "third skies", and "Heaven", interchangeably) it is,
nevertheless, incomplete as to their natures, "waiting for the adoption,