This implies that when a person dies their soul is reunited with their relatives who have gone on.<p>Jesus gave a snapshot of the state of departed souls in the account of the rich man and Lazarus.  <p>YourBodyIsNotYou but rather the vehicle in which your soul and spirit navigate in the PhysicalRealm.<p>Jesus instructed us not to fear the one who can kill our body but rather to fear the One who can destroy our very essence into hell.