1 Corinthians 15:39

All flesh is not the same flesh: but there is one flesh of men, another of beasts, another of birds, and another of fishes.

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All flesh is not the same flesh: but there is one kind of flesh of men, another flesh of beasts, another of fishes, and another of birds.

In Context

38But God gives it a body, as it is pleasing to him, and to every seed its special body.

40And there are bodies of heaven and bodies of earth, but the glory of the one is different from that of the other.

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Cross References

Genesis 1:20And God said, Let the waters be full of living things, and let birds be in flight over the earth under the arch of heaven.

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 →

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