1 Corinthians 15:49
And so, just as we have carried the image of what is earthly, let us also carry the image of what is heavenly.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
And as we have borne the image of the earthy, we shall also bear the image of the heavenly.
In Context
48Such things as are like the earth are earthly; and such things as are like the heavens are heavenly.
Cross References
Genesis 5:3Then Adam lived for one hundred and thirty years. And then he conceived a son in his own image and likeness, and he called his name Seth.
Romans 8:29For those whom he foreknew, he also predestined, in conformity with the image of his Son, so that he might be the Firstborn among many brothers.
2 Corinthians 4:10We ever carry around the mortification of Jesus in our bodies, so that the life of Jesus may also be manifested in our bodies.
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 →