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Are you a reflection of Jesus Christ in your everyday life? Has He instilled in you a gentleness of spirit, and made you lowly of heart, and meek? Are these the attributes that you find desirable as you make your way through this dog-eat-dog world that exists today? Well, If you allow yourself to be immersed in the blood of Christ then they should be, and you will be exhibiting them to those around you! Do you see such character traits as strengths, and not weaknesses?
Who are we, and what was it that God created us to accomplish? We have always asked ourselves why we were created, and what purpose we were meant to serve. There is no real answer to these two questions outside of our faith, and the Word of God, so what can be found there?
We have paintings and drawings of Jesus, and there are representations of him made into statues and crucifixes, but none of these were made while He lived, or by anyone who actually saw Him. All of these are conjecture, or were made as the result of an artist’s imagination. Although it is true, that no firsthand image was made, it can still be said that there are millions upon millions of paintings, photographs, statues, and busts, of Jesus in existence... so how is this so without creating a graven image; a golden calf?
What will we look like in heaven? I have heard that question many times, and heard it put in many different ways. Young healthy people ask it in curiosity, and the aged or infirmed ask it in fear, or dread. Can we really know? Let’s explore some scripture regarding our redemption bodies.