1 Corinthians 15:49

And as we have borne the image of the earthly, we shall also bear the image of the heavenly.

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

In The King James Version

And as we have borne the image of the earthy, we shall also bear the image of the heavenly.

In Context

48As is the earthly, so are they also that are earthly: and as is the heavenly, such also are they that are heavenly.

50But this I say, brethren, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God: neither doth corruption inherit incorruption.

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Cross References

Romans 8:29For whom he foreknew, he predestinated also to a conformity with the image of his Son, that he might be the first-begotten among many brethren.

2 Corinthians 4:10always bearing about in the body the death pangs of the Lord Jesus, that the life also of Jesus may be manifested in our body.

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 →

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