§. 20. Of principles about Resurrection.
THe bodies of men are not like the bodies of beasts, which ever remain in the* 1.1 earth, but they shall be raised. Which the Apostle proveth by many argume•…•…▪ 1 Cor. 15. 12, &c. They shall be raised by the power of Christs voyce, Ioh. 5. •…•…. and that at the last, and great day, Matth. 13. 49. all at once in a moment, 1 C•…•…. 15. 52. even the very same bodies that they had on earth, Iob. 19. 27. not the sub∣stance, but the quality onely of the bodies shall be changed, 1 Cor. 15. 43, 44. B•…•…ing raised, each body shall be united to his own soul, and that for ever, not to be sepa∣rated again. As for mens soules, they never dye: but immediately upon their se∣paration from the body, they go to those places, where, after the day of Judge∣ment, their bodies shall be with them, Luk. 16. 23. they that are living at the day of judgement shall be changed, 1 Cor. 15. 51. and suddenly caught up to judgement onely the dead shall first rise, and then the quick shall be taken up with th•…•…, 1 Thes. 4. 15, 17. of Christ's Resurrection, see Chap. 13. v. 20. §. 164.