Acts1:11 and said, “Men of Galilee, why do you stand looking into heaven? This Jesus, who was taken up from you into heaven, will come in the same way as you saw him go into heaven.”

Mixed. Many writes over many years employed many forms of literary devices. Context is king.

From various angles a general case could be made that Samuel, Jonah, Lazarus, Jesus, and a few children all "came back" depending on what you mean. Edit to add that Paul also had an Anon friend he might boast about...

Mankind tends to make much of ourselves and our comforts especially in the seemingly more prosperous times and developed places. Sufferings are experiences designed to understand wholeness in Christ. Wanting to escape pain is natural. Knowing the Savior through the pain is supernatural. Experiencing the wholeness of "rejoicing in sufferings" is glorious.

Acts1:11 and said, “Men of Galilee, why do you stand looking into heaven? This Jesus, who was taken up from you into heaven, will come in the same way as you saw him go into heaven.”

Mixed. Many writes over many years employed many forms of literary devices. Context is king.

From various angles a general case could be made that Samuel, Jonah, Lazarus, Jesus, and a few children all "came back" depending on what you mean.

Mankind tends to make much of ourselves and our comforts especially in the seemingly more prosperous times and developed places. Sufferings are experiences designed to understand wholeness in Christ. Wanting to escape pain is natural. Knowing the Savior through the pain is supernatural. Experiencing the wholeness of "rejoicing in sufferings" is glorious.