1 Corinthians 15:51
I tell you a truth hitherto kept secret: we shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed,
Weymouth NT (1912)
In The King James Version
Behold, I shew you a mystery; We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed,
In Context
Cross References
1 Corinthians 4:1As for us Apostles, let any one take this view of us--we are Christ's officers, and stewards of God's secret truths.
1 Corinthians 15:6Afterwards He was seen by more than five hundred brethren at once, most of whom are still alive, although some of them have now fallen asleep.
1 Corinthians 15:20But, in reality, Christ *has* risen from among the dead, being the first to do so of those who are asleep.
Ephesians 3:3and that by a revelation the truth hitherto kept secret was made known to me as I have already briefly explained it to you.
Philippians 3:21who, in the exercise of the power which He has even to subject all things to Himself, will transform this body of our humiliation until it resembles His own glorious 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 →