Luke 20:38
For he is not the God of the dead, but of them which liue: for all liue vnto him.
Geneva Bible 1599
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
39Then certaine of the Scribes answered, and sayd, Master, thou hast well sayd.
Cross References
Psalms 16:5The Lord is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: thou shalt mainteine my lot.
Psalms 145:1A Psalme of David of Praise. O my God and King, I will extold thee, and will blesse thy Name for euer and euer.
John 11:25Iesus saide vnto her, I am the resurrection and the life: he that beleeueth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he liue.
Romans 6:10For in that hee died, hee died once to sinne but in that he liueth, he liueth to God.
Romans 14:7For none of vs liueth to himselfe, neither doeth any die to himselfe.
2 Corinthians 13:4For though hee was crucified concerning his infirmitie, yet liueth hee through the power of God. And wee no doubt are weake in him, but we shall liue with him, through the power of God towarde 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 →