Seeking THE Truth

  Deuteronomy 4:24 For the Lord your God is a consuming fire, a zealous God. 25 When you beget children and children's children, and you will be long established in the land, and you become corrupt and make a graven image, the likeness of anything, and do evil in the eyes of the Lord your God, to provoke Him to anger, 26 I call as witness against you this very day the heaven and the earth, that you will speedily and utterly perish from the land to which you cross the Jordan, to possess; you will not prolong your days upon it, but will be utterly destroyed. 27 And the Lord will scatter you among the peoples, and you will remain few in number among the nations to where the Lord will lead you. 28 And there you will worship gods, man's handiwork, wood and stone, which neither see, hear, eat, nor smell. 29 And from there you will seek the Lord your God, and you will find Him, if you seek Him with all your heart and with all your soul. 30 When you are distressed, and all these thing...

Some Sadducees come to Jesus and pose him a scenario where the eldest brother dies before he has children from his wife. In succession each of his 7 younger brothers marry the eldest brothers wife and die without having any children. They ask Jesus which brother will have the right to have the wife when they are risen from the dead. They were testing Jesus as Sadducees do not believe in resurrection. Jesus explains that they are wrong as on resurrection, people will be like angels in heaven. What is not clear if the people will be in heaven or on this earth. He then says that god is the god of the living not dead and I have covered that part in another post. Click here to read it. Here we can focus on the angels part that Jesus said and see if this is what Tanakh says. All Images are links to Google Images. Copyright violations not intended. All Greek Text references are from NIV and Tanakh references are from Chabad. This post is not intended to offend anyone's faith but for thos...