36Neither can they die any more: for they are equal unto the angels; and are the children of God, being the children of the resurrection.
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And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away.
Who shall change our vile body, that it may be fashioned like unto his glorious body, according to the working whereby he is able even to subdue all things unto himself.
For in the resurrection they neither marry, nor are given in marriage, but are as the angels of God in heaven.
So also is the resurrection of the dead. It is sown in corruption; it is raised in incorruption:
Blessed and holy is he that hath part in the first resurrection: on such the second death hath no power, but they shall be priests of God and of Christ, and shall reign with him a thousand years.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 27-38)This discourse with the Sadducees we had before, just as it is here, only that the description Christ gives of the future state is somewhat more full and large here. Observe here, I. In every age there have been men of corrupt minds, that have endeavoured to subvert the fundamental principles of revealed religion. As there are deists now, who call themselves free -thinkers, but are really false -t…
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