1 Corinthians 15:43
It is sown in dishonor; it is raised in glory. It is sown in weakness; it is raised in power.
World English Bible
In The King James Version
It is sown in dishonour; it is raised in glory: it is sown in weakness; it is raised in power:
In Context
42So also is the resurrection of the dead. The body is sown perishable; it is raised imperishable.
Cross References
Psalms 102:23He weakened my strength along the course. He shortened my days.
Matthew 13:43Then the righteous will shine like the sun in the Kingdom of their Father. He who has ears to hear, let him hear.
Mark 12:24Jesus answered them, “Isn’t this because you are mistaken, not knowing the Scriptures nor the power of God?
2 Corinthians 13:4For he was crucified through weakness, yet he lives through the power of God. For we also are weak in him, but we will live with him through the power of God toward you.
Philippians 3:10that I may know him and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, becoming conformed to his death,
Colossians 3:4When Christ, our life, is revealed, then you will also be revealed with him in glory.
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 →