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Luke 20:38

Now he is not God of dead people, but of living. For in his sight all are alive.”

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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

37As to the fact that the dead rise, even Moses indicated that, in the passage about the Bush, when he calls the Lord – ‘The God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.’

39“Well said, teacher!” exclaimed some of the teachers of the Law,

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Cross References

Psalms 16:5The Lord is my share and my portion, my fate is in your strong hands.

Psalms 145:1I will exalt you, my God, O king: I will praise your name for ever and ever.

John 11:25“I am the resurrection and the life,” said Jesus. “He who believes in me will live, though he die;

Romans 6:10For the death that he died was a death to sin, once and for all. But the life that he now lives, he lives for God.

Romans 14:7There is not one of us whose life concerns ourselves alone, and not one of us whose death concerns ourself alone;

2 Corinthians 13:4For though his crucifixion was due to weakness, his life is due to the power of God. And we, also, are weak in his weakness, but with him we will live for you through the power of God.

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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