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1 Corinthians 15:36

How foolish! What you sow cannot be brought back to life, unless it first dies.

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In The King James Version

Thou fool, that which thou sowest is not quickened, except it die:

In Context

35But someone may say, “How do the dead rise again?” or, “What type of body do they return with?”

37And what you sow is not the body that will be in the future, but a bare grain, such as of wheat, or of some other grain.

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Cross References

Luke 11:40Fools! Did not he who made what is outside, indeed also make what is inside?

Luke 24:25And he said to them: “How foolish and reluctant in heart you are, to believe everything that has been spoken by the Prophets!

Romans 1:22For, while proclaiming themselves to be wise, they became 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 →

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