Resurrections of Deads In South Africa
Resurrections of deads in South Africa by Pastor Michael Burger. “When I die, if you’re nearby, and, if you even remotely THINK you have the ability to raise me from the dead … DON’T. Please. I’m with Paul when he wrote to the Philippians, “My desire is to depart and be with Christ, for that is far better.” (Philippians 1:23) As he said, “to live is Christ, and to die is gain.” (Philippians 1:21)
So … please … consider this my publicly-stated “DNR” – “Do Not Resurrect.” When I go, I’ll be most content to await that Word-promised final resurrection in which the culmination of the ordo salutis – glorification – is, by God’s grace, mine. (The ordo salutis, or “order of salvation,” is summarized in Romans 8:29-30). Were it not rightly for the glory of Christ and his love for the Lord, you just have to know that poor Lazarus wasn’t all that thrilled with coming back. I mean, really … who’d wanna come back here after having been to heaven?
Is it Worthy To be Resurrected when Dead? By Pastor Michael Kruger
The author of Hebrews, written some 30 years or so after Lazarus’ resurrection by Christ, gave us a final, important, inspired Word from the Lord about death. Barring the imminent return of our Lord and being taken up in the clouds with Him, “it is appointed unto man once to die.” (Hebrews 9:27) And, as Steven Lawson has pithily summarized, “If you have only been born once you will die twice, but if you are born twice you will only die once.”
While the reality of death isn’t refuted by the proponents of charismania, the permanence of it certainly is. According to Tyler Johnson, “Dead raising is for every believer, not just
