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and that which thou sowest, thou sowest not the body that shall be, but a bare grain, it may chance of wheat, or of some other kind;

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Not the body which shall be (ου το σωμα το γενησομενον). Articular future participle of γινομα, literally, "not the body that will…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

And that which thou sowest. The seed which is sown.

Not that body that shall be. You sow one kernel which is to produce ma…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

God giveth it a body.—Here it is implied that, though the seed grows up, as we say, “in…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Every person will have their own body. There will be differences and unique characteristics, just as there are here; and we will therefore know eac…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

Paul now answers the question some believers were asking: since a resurrection “body” (GK 5393) would be like the sinful mortal body we now have, h…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

You sow not that body that will spring up. This comparison consists of two partsfirst, that it is not surprising that…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And that which you sow, you sow not that body that shall be
The sower, for instance, does not take a stalk of wheat …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century
  1. How are the dead raised up? That is, by what means? How can they be raised?
  2. Regarding the bodies that shall rise: will they be of th…
Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Having proved the resurrection of the dead, the Apostle now shows the quality and manner of those who rise. In this regard, he does two things: fir…

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