1. BY RAJAN THOMAS RESURRECTIO NS

2. OLD TESTAMENT REVELATION WAS LIMITED A BIG QUESTION - JOB 14 : 14 ? ANSWER: JOB 19 : 25 & 26 ISAIAH 26 : 19 - 21

3. 1 CORINTHIANS 15 - Chapter of Resurrection Verse 1 to 19 - Resurrection of Christ The base of all resurrections Verse 20 to 58 - Resurrection of Believers Paul’s defense against Gnostics

4. REVELATION Chap. 20 - TWO RESURRECTIONS Verses 4 to 6 RESURRECTION OF THEY THAT ARE CHRIST’S ( Ist Corinthians 15 : 23) THE FIRST RESURRECTION Verses 11,12,13,14 & 15 RESURRECTION OF ALL UNRIGHTEOUS BOTH O.T. & N.T. THE LAST RESURRECTION

5. THE LAST RESURRECTI0N Rev. 20 : 5,11,12,13,14,&15  The rest of the dead” ( V.5) - of all ages They are not blessed and holy who do not have a part in the first resurrection To them the second death has power What happens to them? Verse 12-13 THE GREAT WHITE THRONE JUDGEMENT AND SUBSEQUENT DEATH ( SEPARATION FROM GOD) CASTING OUT TO THE LAKE OF FIRE - THE SECOND DEATH

6. FIRST RESURRECTION – Rev. 20 : 5  Those who are part of the first resurrection is “ the blessed” (V.6) On such the second death has no power They shall be priests of God and of Christ, and shall reign with him a thousand years.

7. FIRST RESURRECTION THREE STAGES 7 Year GAP (Tribulation Period)

8. First Resurrection First stage  Resurrection of Church-age Saints  Resurrection & Glorification of “ dead in Christ”-1 Thess.4: 13-18  Transformation & Glorification of ‘ which are alive and remain” - I Cor.15: 51-58)

9. FIRST RESURRECTION SECOND STAGE Resurrection of Old Testament Saints (Dan 12: 1 & 2) Together With Resurrection of Tribulation Saints (Rev. 20:4) When? By the End of Great tribulation. QUESTION? - WHEN SHALL THE MILLENNIUM SAINTS BE RESURRECTED? SAINTS BE RESURRECTED? ANSWER: THE SCRIPTURE IS SILENT!

10. AGES AND RESURRECTION O.T. AGE CHURCH AGE MILLENNIUM AGE Resurrection at the end of tribulation inasmuch as 7 more year is left out for the completion of the age Resurrection/tr ansformation by Rapture Resurrection Assumed at the end.

11. NATURE OF GLORIFIED BODIES 1.Glorified bodies shall be such of the resurrected body of Christ – 1 John 3:2 2.Incorruptible body – I.Cor.15: 42 3.Glorious body – I Cor.15:43 – like unto what disciples saw at Mount of Transfiguration 4.Not subject to physical laws of the earth - Jesus’ body passed through solid walls and he ascended easily - Jesus’ body passed through solid walls and he ascended easily 5.Can eat, but not a must 6.No marital relationship – Mathew 22:30