Mark 12:24

“Is not the reason of your mistake,” answered Jesus, “your ignorance of the scriptures and of the power of God?

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And Jesus answering said unto them, Do ye not therefore err, because ye know not the scriptures, neither the power of God?

In Context

23At the resurrection whose wife will she be, all seven brothers having had her as their wife?”

25When people rise from the dead, there is no marrying or being married; but they are as angels in heaven.

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Cross References

Hosea 6:2he will revive in a couple of days, on the third day he will raise us up again, to live in his presence.

Hosea 8:12were I to write for him ever so many instructions, they would be regarded as from a stranger.

Matthew Henry on Mark 12:19-28

The Question of the Sadducees. 18 Then come unto him the Sadducees, which say there is no resurrection; and they asked him, saying, 19 Master, Moses wrote unto us, If a man's brother die, and leave his wife behind him, and leave no children, that his brother should take his wife, and raise up seed unto his brother. 20 Now there were seven brethren: and the first took a wife, and dying left no seed. 21 And the second took her, and died, neither left he any seed: and the third likewise. 22 And the seven had her, and… Read the whole commentary →

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