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Luke 20:36

For they can die no more; for they are like the angels, and are the sons of God, being the sons of the resurrection.

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

Neither can they die any more: for they are equal unto the angels; and are the children of God, being the children of the resurrection.

In Context

35But those who shall be accounted worthy to attain that age, and the resurrection from the dead, neither marry, nor are given in marriage.

37But: that the dead are raised, even Moses showed at The Bush, since he calls the Lord the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.

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Cross References

Matthew 22:30For in the resurrection they neither marry nor are given in marriage, but are as the angels of God in heaven.

Romans 8:17and, if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ, if indeed we suffer with him, that we may also be glorified together.

1 Corinthians 15:42So, also, is the resurrection of the dead. It is sown in corruption, it is raised in incorruption:

1 Corinthians 15:52in a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trumpet: For the trumpet shall sound, and the dead shall be raised incorruptible, and we shall be changed.

1 Thessalonians 4:13But concerning those who have fallen asleep, I would not have you ignorant, brethren, that you may not grieve, as others who have no hope.

Matthew Henry on Luke 20:28-39

The Cavil of the Sadducees. 27 Then came to him certain of the Sadducees, which deny that there is any resurrection; and they asked him, 28 Saying, Master, Moses wrote unto 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 seed unto his brother. 29 There were therefore seven brethren: and the first took a wife, and died without children. 30 And the second took her to wife, and he died childless. 31 And the third took her; and in like… Read the whole commentary →

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