Luke 20:27

Next some of the Sadducees came forward (who deny that there is a Resurrection), and they asked Him,

Weymouth NT (1912)

In The King James Version

Then came to him certain of the Sadducees, which deny that there is any resurrection; and they asked him,

In Context

26There was nothing here that they could lay hold of before the people, and marvelling at His answer they said no more.

28"Rabbi, Moses made it a law for us that if a man's brother should die, leaving a wife but no children, the man shall marry the widow and raise up a family for his brother.

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Cross References

Matthew 16:1Here the Pharisees and Sadducees came to Him; and, to make trial of Him, they asked Him to show them a sign in the sky.

Matthew 16:12Then they perceived that He had not warned them against bread-yeast, but against the teaching of the Pharisees and Sadducees.

Mark 12:18Then came to Him a party of Sadducees, a sect which denies that there is any Resurrection; and they proceeded to question Him.

Acts 5:17This roused the High Priest. He and all his party--the sect of the Sadducees--were filled with angry jealousy

1 Corinthians 15:12But if Christ is preached as having risen from the dead, how is it that some of you say that there is no such thing as a resurrection of the dead?

Matthew Henry on Luke 20:21-27

Christ's Enemies Nonplussed. 20 And they watched him, and sent forth spies, which should feign themselves just men, that they might take hold of his words, that so they might deliver him unto the power and authority of the governor. 21 And they asked him, saying, Master, we know that thou sayest and teachest rightly, neither acceptest thou the person of any, but teachest the way of God truly: 22 Is it lawful for us to give tribute unto Cæsar, or no? 23 But he perceived their craftiness, and said unto them, Why… Read the whole commentary →

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