Luke 20:36

Neither can they die any more: for they are equal to the angels, and are the children of God, being the children of the resurrection.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

Neither can they die any more: for they are equal unto the angels; and are the children of God, being the children of the resurrection.

In Context

35But they that shall be accounted worthy of that world, and of the resurrection from the dead, shall neither be married, nor take wives.

37Now that the dead rise again, Moses also shewed, at the bush, when he called the Lord, The God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob;

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Cross References

Hosea 13:14I will deliver them out of the hand of death. I will redeem them from death : O death, I will be thy death; O hell, I will be thy bite: comfort is hidden from my eyes.

Matthew 22:30For in the resurrection they shall neither marry nor be married; but shall be as the angels of God in heaven.

Romans 8:17And if sons, heirs also; heirs indeed of God, and joint heirs with Christ: yet so, if we suffer with him, that we may be also glorified with him.

1 Corinthians 15:42So also is the resurrection of the dead. It is sown in corruption, it shall rise in incorruption.

1 Corinthians 15:52In 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.

1 Thessalonians 4:13For if we believe that Jesus died, and rose again; even so them who have slept through Jesus, will God bring with him.

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 →

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