1 Corinthians 15:53

For this corruptible must put on incorruption; and this mortal must put on immortality.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal must put on immortality.

In Context

52In a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trumpet: for the trumpet shall sound, and the dead shall rise again incorruptible: and we shall be changed.

54And when this mortal hath put on immortality, then shall come to pass the saying that is written: Death is swallowed up in victory.

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Cross References

Romans 2:7To them indeed, who according to patience in good work, seek glory and honour and incorruption, eternal life:

2 Corinthians 5:2For in this also we groan, desiring to be clothed upon with our habitation that is from heaven.

Ephesians 4:24And put on the new man, who according to God is created in justice and holiness of truth.

Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 15:52-58

The Resurrection of Saints. ( a. d. 57.) 51 Behold, I show you a mystery; We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed, 52 In a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trump: for the trumpet shall sound, and the dead shall be raised incorruptible, and we shall be changed. 53 For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal must put on immortality. 54 So when this corruptible shall have put on incorruption, and this mortal shall have put on immortality, then shall be brought to pass the… Read the whole commentary →

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