Paul, “Your reasoning is crooked,* theologian? For Christ’s body can and should rise again, being united with divinity, but ours, being without divinity, have not the same power.” But Paul’s reasoning has its strength in this that whatever Christ’s body has, as far as nature, endowment and characteristics of body are concerned, it has for us, as our archetype as it were, and it is ours. Hence, “Christ’s body rose again; therefore our bodies will also rise again,” and “We rise again; therefore Christ
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