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Chapter 50: The Resurrection of the Righteous
Parables
50:1
And in those days the righteous shall rise from the grave, and their bodies shall be transformed into light.
Parallels with Canonical Texts
1 Corinthians 15:51-52
We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed, in a moment, in the twinkling of an eye
Connection: Transformation of righteous at resurrection
50:2
And they shall be like the angels of heaven, and they shall dwell with the Holy One forever.
50:3
'And they shall see the face of the Holy One, and His glory shall shine upon them, and they shall be in His presence eternally.'
50:4
'And their joy shall be without measure, and their peace shall be everlasting, and their light shall never fade.'
50:5
And the wicked shall rise also, but unto shame and everlasting contempt, and they shall be cast into the outer darkness.