Luke 20:38
Now he is not the God of the dead, but of the living: for all live unto him.
American Standard Version
In The King James Version
For he is not a God of the dead, but of the living: for all live unto him.
In Context
39And certain of the scribes answering said, Teacher, thou hast well said.
Cross References
Psalms 16:5Jehovah is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: Thou maintainest my lot.
Psalms 145:1I will extol thee, my God, O King; And I will bless thy name for ever and ever.
John 11:25Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth on me, though he die, yet shall he live;
Romans 6:10For the death that he died, he died unto sin once: but the life that he liveth, he liveth unto God.
Romans 14:7For none of us liveth to himself, and none dieth to himself.
2 Corinthians 13:4for he was crucified through weakness, yet he liveth through the power of God. For we also are weak in him, but we shall live with him through the power of God toward you.
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 →