Luke 20:27

And some of the Sadducees came to him, who say that there is no coming back from the dead; and they said to him,

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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 get anything from these words before the people: but they were full of wonder at his answer, and said nothing.

28Master, Moses said that if a man's brother comes to his end, having a wife, but no children, his brother is to take the wife, and get a family for his brother.

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Cross References

Matthew 16:1And the Pharisees and Sadducees came and, testing him, made a request to him to give them a sign from heaven.

Matthew 16:12Then they saw that it was not the leaven of bread which he had in mind, but the teaching of the Pharisees and Sadducees.

Mark 12:18And there came to him Sadducees, who say there is no coming back from the dead; and they put a question to him, saying,

Acts 5:17But the high priest and those who were with him (the Sadducees) were full of envy,

1 Corinthians 15:12Now if the good news says that Christ came back from the dead, how do some of you say that there is no coming back from the dead?

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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