Acts 23:8

For the Sadducees say that there is no resurrection; neither angel nor spirit: but the Pharisees acknowledge both. And there arose a great clamor. And the scribes, on the part of the Pharisees, arose and contended, saying:

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

For the Sadducees say that there is no resurrection, neither angel, nor spirit: but the Pharisees confess both.

In Context

7And when he had said this, there arose a dissension between the Pharisees and the Sadducees, and the multitude was divided.

9We find no evil in this man; but if a spirit or an angel has spoken to him, let us not fight against God.

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Cross References

Matthew 22:23On that day there came to him the Sadducees, who say that there is no resurrection; and they put a question to him,

Luke 20:27Then there came to him some of the Sadducees, (these deny that there is any resurrection,) and asked him,

Matthew Henry on Acts 23:7-12

Paul's Second Defence. 6 But when Paul perceived that the one part were Sadducees, and the other Pharisees, he cried out in the council, Men and brethren, I am a Pharisee, the son of a Pharisee: of the hope and resurrection of the dead I am called in question. 7 And when he had so said, there arose a dissension between the Pharisees and the Sadducees: and the multitude was divided. 8 For the Sadducees say that there is no resurrection, neither angel, nor spirit: but the Pharisees confess both. 9 And there arose a… Read the whole commentary →

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