1 Corinthians 15:36
Foolish man, it is necessary for the seed which you put into the earth to undergo death in order that it may come to life again:
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
Thou fool, that which thou sowest is not quickened, except it die:
In Context
35But someone will say, How do the dead come back? and with what sort of body do they come?
Cross References
Luke 11:40O you foolish ones! did not he who made the outside in the same way make the inside?
Luke 24:25And he said, O foolish men! how slow you are to give belief to what the prophets have said.
Romans 1:22Seeming to be wise, they were in fact foolish,
Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 15:36-51
The Resurrection of Saints. ( a. d. 57.) 35 But some man will say, How are the dead raised up? and with what body do they come? 36 Thou fool, that which thou sowest is not quickened, except it die: 37 And that which thou sowest, thou sowest not that body that shall be, but bare grain, it may chance of wheat, or of some other grain: 38 But God giveth it a body as it hath pleased him, and to every seed his own body. 39 All flesh is not the same flesh: but there is one kind of flesh of men, another flesh of beasts,… Read the whole commentary →