Luke 20:27

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

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

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 not able to take hold of his words before the people. And they were astonished at his answer, and were silent.

28saying: Teacher, Moses wrote for us, If any man’s brother die, having a wife, and he die without children, that his brother should take his wife, and raise up children for his brother.

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Cross References

Matthew 16:1And the Pharisees and Sadducees came to tempt him, and asked him to show them a sign from heaven.

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

Mark 12:18And the Sadducees, who say that there is no resurrection, came to him, and put a question to him, saying:

Acts 5:17But the chief priest arose, and all that were with him, (which is the sect of the Sadducees,) and were filled with indignation;

1 Corinthians 15:12But if Christ is preached that he rose from the dead, how say some among you, that a resurrection of the dead is impossible?

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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