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Luke 20:36

Indeed they can no longer die, for they are like angels. They are sons of God, since they are sons of the resurrection.

Text-Critical English NT

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 those who are considered worthy to attain to that age and the resurrection from the dead neither marry nor are they given in marriage.

37But even Moses indicated that the dead are raised, when he said in the passage about the burning bush, ‘The Lord, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.’

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Cross References

Matthew 22:30For in the resurrection people neither marry nor are they given in marriage. Instead, they are like angels of God in heaven.

Romans 8:17Now if we are children, we are also heirs, heirs of God and fellow heirs with Christ, if indeed we suffer with him so that we may also be glorified with him.

1 Corinthians 15:42So it is with the resurrection of the dead. The body that is sown is perishable, but it is raised imperishable.

1 Corinthians 15:52in an instant, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trumpet call. For the trumpet will sound, and the dead will be raised imperishable, and we will be changed.

1 Thessalonians 4:13But we do not want you to be uninformed, brothers, about those who have fallen asleep, so that you may not be grieved like others who do not have hope.

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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