1 Corinthians 15:37
And when you sow the seed you are not sowing the body that it will become, but bare grain, of wheat perhaps, or some other grain.
Montgomery New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
36Foolish man! The seed you sow does not come to life unless it dies.
38But God gives it what body he pleases, and to each kind of seed its own body.
Cross References
2 Corinthians 2:14But thanks be to God, who in every place is leading me in the train of Christ’s triumph, and is making manifest through me the knowledge of him, an odor of incense everywhere.
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 →