glory

The nearly universal teaching in most churches is that Jesus was raised from the dead in his glorified body. Then this is extended to say that in the first resurrection the saints also will have glorified fleshly bodies. In 1 Corinthians 15:48-53 , verse 48 is contrasting the body of the...

What does glory mean biblically? The Hebrew word which is used for glory in the Old Testament has the simple meaning of "heaviness" or "weight". It was used in everyday speech to express the worth of a person in the material sense, and then to express the ideas of importance, greatness, honour...