1 Corinthians 15:50
But this I say, brethren, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God; nor doth what is corruptible inherit incorruption.
1770 John Worsley NT
In The King James Version
In Context
49And as we have borne the image of the earthy, we shall also bear the image of the heavenly.
51Behold, I tell you a mystery: we shall not all sleep; but we shall all be changed in a moment,
Cross References
Matthew 16:17And Jesus replied and said unto him, Blessed art thou Simon son of Jonas, for flesh and blood hath not revealed it unto thee, but my Father who is in heaven.
1 Corinthians 1:12I mean, that each of you saith, as if of different parties, I am of Paul, and I of Apollos, I of Cephas, and I of Christ.
1 Corinthians 7:29But this I say, brethren, that the time is short: it remains therefore, that even those, who have wives, be as though they had none;
2 Corinthians 9:6But this I say, He that soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he that soweth bountifully shall also reap bountifully.
Galatians 5:16I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and ye will not fulfil the desire of the flesh:
Colossians 2:4And this I say, least any one should deceive you with fine speeches.
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 →