Reference

1 Corinthians 15:49

And as we have borne the image of the earthy, we shall also bear the image of the heavenly.
47

The first man is of the earth, earthy: the second man is the Lord from heaven.

48

As is the earthy, such are they also that are earthy: and as is the heavenly, such are they also that are heavenly.

49

And as we have borne the image of the earthy, we shall also bear the image of the heavenly.

50

Now this I say, brethren, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God; neither doth corruption inherit incorruption.

51

Behold, I shew you a mystery; We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed,

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Final Resurrection
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Soul-Body Dualism
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Counter-Arguments

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Final Resurrection

The verse speaks of bearing an "image" which could refer to a spiritual or moral transformation rather than a physical, bodily resurrection.

Soul-Body Dualism

The verse speaks of bearing images ("earthy" and "heavenly") and does not explicitly mention a soul or spirit distinct from a physical body, nor does it directly address the state of a person at or after death.