Luke 20:38
Now he is not the God of the dead, but of the living, because all live to him.”
Unlocked Literal Bible
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
39Some of the scribes answered, “Teacher, you have answered well.”
Cross References
Psalms 16:5Yahweh, you are my chosen portion and my cup. You hold onto my lot. 1
Psalms 145:1I will extol you, my God, King; 1 I will bless your name forever and ever. 1
John 11:25Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life; he who believes in me, even if he dies, will live;
Romans 6:10For in regard to the death that he died to sin, he died once for all. However, the life that he lives, he lives for God.
Romans 14:7For none of us lives for himself, and none dies for himself.
2 Corinthians 13:4For he was crucified in weakness, but he is alive by God's power. For we also are weak in him, but we will live with him by the power of God among 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 →