Matthew 22:31

But concerning the resurrection of the dead, have ye not read what is spoken to you by God,

1770 John Worsley NT

In The King James Version

But as touching the resurrection of the dead, have ye not read that which was spoken unto you by God, saying,

In Context

30for in the resurrection they neither marry nor are given in marriage; but are as the angels of God in heaven.

32saying, I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob? God is not the God of the dead, but of the living.

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Cross References

Matthew 9:13"I desire mercy rather than sacrifice:" for I came not to call the righteous, but sinners, to repentance.

Matthew 12:7and if ye had known what that scripture means, "I desire mercy rather than sacrifice," ye would not have condemned the guiltless.

Matthew 21:42Then saith Jesus to them, Did ye never read in the scriptures, "The stone which the builders refused, is made the head of the corner: this is the Lord's doing, and it is marvellous in our eyes?"

Matthew Henry on Matthew 22:24-34

The Question Respecting Marriage. 23 The same day came to him the Sadducees, which say that there is no resurrection, and asked him, 24 Saying, Master, Moses said, If a man die, having no children, his brother shall marry his wife, and raise up seed unto his brother. 25 Now there were with us seven brethren: and the first, when he had married a wife, deceased, and, having no issue, left his wife unto his brother: 26 Likewise the second also, and the third, unto the seventh. 27 And last of all the woman died also.… Read the whole commentary →

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