21Who 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.
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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.
When Christ, who is our life, shall appear, then shall ye also appear with him in glory.
So also is the resurrection of the dead. It is sown in corruption; it is raised in incorruption: …
For whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brethren.
Thy dead men shall live, together with my dead body shall they arise. Awake and sing, ye that dwell in dust: for thy dew is as the dew of herbs, and the earth shall cast out the dead.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 17-21)He closes the chapter with warnings and exhortations. I. He warns them against following the examples of seducers and evil teachers ( Phil. 3:18 , 19 ): Many walk, of whom I have told you often, and now tell you weeping, that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ . Observe, 1. There are many called by Christ’s name who are enemies to Christ’s cross, and the design and intention of it. Their…
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