Many Christians misunderstand the essence of our eternal hope in Christ. Sadly, often our thinking about life after death is more influenced by the Greek philosopher Plato than it is by the Old and New Testaments. In this lesson, we study key passages in the Scriptures in order to rediscover the full Biblical hope of the consummate renewal of God's good creation, including the redemption of own physical bodies, all which is causally tied to the death and bodily resurrection of Christ.