Luke 20:27

And some of the Sadducees having approached, those who say there is no resurrection, they questioned him,

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In The King James Version

Then came to him certain of the Sadducees, which deny that there is any resurrection; and they asked him,

In Context

26And they were unable to lay hold of his word before the people. And having marveled at his answer, they were silent.

28saying, Teacher, Moses wrote to us, if any brother dies, having a wife, and this man dies childless, that his brother should take his wife, and raise up seed to his brother.

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Cross References

Matthew 16:1And the Pharisees and Sadducees who came, testing, demanded him to exhibit to them a sign from the sky.

Matthew 16:12Then they understood that he said not to beware of the leaven of bread, but of the teaching of the Pharisees and Sadducees.

Mark 12:18And Sadducees come to him, who say there is no resurrection. And they questioned him, saying,

Acts 5:17But after rising up, the high priest and all those with him (being the sect of the Sadducees) were filled of envy.

1 Corinthians 15:12Now if Christ is proclaimed that he has risen from the dead, how say some among you that there is no resurrection of the dead?

Matthew Henry on Luke 20:21-27

Christ's Enemies Nonplussed. 20 And they watched him, and sent forth spies, which should feign themselves just men, that they might take hold of his words, that so they might deliver him unto the power and authority of the governor. 21 And they asked him, saying, Master, we know that thou sayest and teachest rightly, neither acceptest thou the person of any, but teachest the way of God truly: 22 Is it lawful for us to give tribute unto Cæsar, or no? 23 But he perceived their craftiness, and said unto them, Why… Read the whole commentary →

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