Luke 20:38
For he is not a God of the dead, but of the living: for all live to him.
Webster 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
39Then certain of the scribes answering, said, Master, thou hast well said.
Cross References
Psalms 16:5The LORD is the portion of my inheritance and of my cup: thou maintainest my lot.
Psalms 145:1David's Psalm of praise. I will extol thee, my God, O king; and I will bless thy name for ever and ever.
John 11:25Jesus said to her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live:
Romans 6:10For in that he died, he died to sin once: but in that he liveth, he liveth to God.
Romans 14:7For none of us liveth to himself, and no man dieth to himself.
2 Corinthians 13:4For though he was crucified through weakness, yet he liveth by the power of God. For we also are weak in him, but we shall live with him by the power of God towards 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 →