1 Corinthians 15:43
It is sown in dishonour, it shall rise in glory. It is sown in weakness, it shall rise in power.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
It is sown in dishonour; it is raised in glory: it is sown in weakness; it is raised in power:
In Context
42So also is the resurrection of the dead. It is sown in corruption, it shall rise in incorruption.
Cross References
Psalms 102:23When the people assemble together, and kings, to serve the Lord.
Matthew 13:43Then shall the just shine as the sun, in the kingdom of their Father. He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.
Mark 12:24And Jesus answering, saith to them: Do ye not therefore err, because you know not the scriptures, nor the power of God?
2 Corinthians 13:4For although he was crucified through weakness, yet he liveth by the power of God. For we also are weak in him: but we shall live with him by the power of God towards you.
Philippians 3:10That I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, being made conformable to his death,
Colossians 3:4When Christ shall appear, who is your life, then you also shall appear with him in glory.
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 →