Mark 12:25 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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²⁵For when they shall rise from the dead, they neither marry, nor are given in marriage; but are as the angels which are in heaven.

Mark 12:25 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Luke 20:35-36
But they which shall be accounted worthy to obtain that world, and the resurrection from the dead, neither marry, nor are given in marriage: …
Matthew 22:30
For in the resurrection they neither marry, nor are given in marriage, but are as the angels of God in heaven.
1 John 3:2
Beloved, now are we the sons of God, and it doth not yet appear what we shall be: but we know that, when he shall appear, we shall be like him; for we shall see him as he is.
Hebrews 12:22-23
But ye are come unto mount Sion, and unto the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to an innumerable company of angels, …
1 Corinthians 15:42-54
So also is the resurrection of the dead. It is sown in corruption; it is raised in incorruption: …

Topics

Angel (a Spirit)Body Dead (people)Immortality Invective Irony Jesus, the Christ Pharisees

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 18-27)

The Sadducees, who were the deists of that age, here attack our Lord Jesus, it should seem, not as the scribes, and Pharisees, and chief-priests, with any malicious design upon his person; they were not bigots and persecutors, but sceptics and infidels, and their design was upon his doctrine, to hinder the spreading of that: they denied that there was any resurrection, and world of spirits, any st…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 25)

25. For when they shall rise from the dead, they neither marry, nor are given in marriage--“neither can they die any more” (Lu 20:36). Marriage is ordained to perpetuate the human family; but as there will be no breaches by death in the future state, this ordinance will cease. but are as the angels which are in heaven--In Luke (Lu 20:36) it is “equal unto the angels.” But as the subject is death a…