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Now this I say, brethren, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God; neither doth corruption inherit incorruption.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Cannot inherit (κληρονομησα ου δυναντα). Hence there must be a change by death from the natural body to the spiritual body. In the…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Now this I say, brethren. "I make this affirmation in regard to this whole subject. I do it as containing the substance of all that I have…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Now this I say.—This is the phrase with which the Apostle is accustomed to introduce some statement of profound significa…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

And as we have borne the image of the earthy, we shall also bear the image of the heavenly. Now this I say, brethren, that flesh and blood cann…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

Paul now comes to the conclusion of his argument for the resurrection. God’s people must have more than the natural body to inherit the eternal kin…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Now this I say This clause indicates that what follows is explanatory of the previous statement. “What I have said regarding bearing t…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Now this I say, brethren Upon the whole, I assert this, and observe it to you, out of a truly Christian respect for you, …

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

Here the Apostle shows by reason the difference in quality between the dead body and the resurrection body, which was indicated by the examples abo…

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