1 Corinthians 15:49
And just as we have borne the likeness of the earthly man, so also let us bear the likeness of the heavenly man.
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
And as we have borne the image of the earthy, we shall also bear the image of the heavenly.
In Context
Cross References
Genesis 5:3When Adam was 130 years old, he had a son in his own likeness, after his own image; and he named him Seth.
Romans 8:29For those God foreknew, He also predestined to be conformed to the image of His Son, so that He would be the firstborn among many brothers.
2 Corinthians 4:10We always carry around in our body the death of the Lord Jesus, so that the life of Jesus may also be revealed in our body.
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 →