Luke 20:35
Yet truly, those who shall be held worthy of that age, and of the resurrection from the dead, will neither be married, nor take wives.
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In Context
34And so, Jesus said to them: “The children of this age marry and are given in marriage.
Cross References
Daniel 12:2And many of those who sleep in the dust of the earth will awaken: some to everlasting life, and others to a reproach that they will always see.
Matthew 22:29But Jesus responded to them by saying: “You have gone astray by knowing neither the Scriptures, nor the power of God.
Luke 21:36And so, be vigilant, praying at all times, so that you may be held worthy to escape from all these things, which are in the future, and to stand before the Son of man.”
Acts 5:41And indeed, they went forth from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were considered worthy to suffer insult on behalf of the name of Jesus.
2 Thessalonians 1:5which are a sign of the just judgment of God, so that you may be held worthy of the kingdom of God, for which you also suffer.
Revelation 3:4But you have a few names in Sardis who have not defiled their garments. And these shall walk with me in white, because they are worthy.
Matthew Henry on Luke 20:28-39
The Cavil of the Sadducees. 27 Then came to him certain of the Sadducees, which deny that there is any resurrection; and they asked him, 28 Saying, Master, Moses wrote unto us, If any man's brother die, having a wife, and he die without children, that his brother should take his wife, and raise up seed unto his brother. 29 There were therefore seven brethren: and the first took a wife, and died without children. 30 And the second took her to wife, and he died childless. 31 And the third took her; and in like… Read the whole commentary →