The Tomb of Jesus — Page 30
30. The physical ascension of Jesus to heaven has never been and never will be proved. Jesus, himself, says, that one who does not come from heaven, cannot go to heaven. 7. St. Paul, whose account is supposed to be earliest of all, vigorously opposes the idea of. Jesus' physical ascension to heaven. “Flesh and blood cannot inherit the Kingdom of God. ,,8. According to the unanimous testimony of the Gospel records, Jesus was seen by his disciples in "flesh and blood. " His mother saw him and took him for a gardener. " His disciples saw him in his physical body: "Behold my hands and my feet, that it is I myself; handle me, and see; for a spirit hath not flesh and bones, as ye see me have. ' " "And when he had thus spoken, he shewed them his hands and his feet. " “And while they yet believed not for joy, and wondered, he said unto them, Have ye here any meat?" "And they gave him a piece of broiled fish, and of an honeycomb. " "And he took it, and did eat before them. ,,10 7 John 3:13. 8. I Cor. 15:50. 9 John 20:15 10. Luke 24:39, 43