Luke 20:35-36

Sadducees Ask About the Resurrection

35 but those who are b considered worthy to attain to c that age and to the resurrection from the dead d neither marry d nor are given in marriage, 36 for e they cannot die anymore, because they are f equal to angels and g are h sons of God, being i sons 1 of the resurrection.

  1. Cross References
    Acts 5:41
    Then they left the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer dishonor for the name.
    2 Thessalonians 1:5
    This is evidence of the righteous judgment of God, that you may be considered worthy of the kingdom of God, for which you are also suffering -
    2 Thessalonians 1:11
    To this end we always pray for you, that our God may make you worthy of his calling and may fulfill every resolve for good and every work of faith by his power.
    Matthew 22:8
    Then he said to his servants, 'The wedding feast is ready, but those invited were not worthy.
  2. Cross References
    Luke 18:30
    Who will not receive many times more in this time, and in the age to come eternal life.
    Mark 10:30
    Who will not receive a hundredfold now in this time, houses and brothers and sisters and mothers and children and lands, with persecutions, and in the age to come eternal life.
  3. Cross References
    Luke 20:34
    And Jesus said to them, "The sons of this age marry and are given in marriage.
  4. Cross References
    Luke 20:34
    And Jesus said to them, "The sons of this age marry and are given in marriage.
  5. Cross References
    1 Corinthians 15:54 - 55
    When the perishable puts on the imperishable, and the mortal puts on immortality, then shall come to pass the saying that is written: "Death is swallowed up in victory.
    Revelation 21:4
    He will wipe away every tear from their eyes, and death shall be no more, neither shall there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain anymore, for the former things have passed away.
  6. Cross References
    Hebrews 2:7
    You made him for a little while lower than the angels; you have crowned him with glory and honor.
    Hebrews 2:9
    But we see him who for a little while was made lower than the angels, namely Jesus, crowned with glory and honor because of the suffering of death, so that by the grace of God he might taste death for everyone.
  7. Cross References
    Genesis 1:26
    Then God said, "Let us make man in our image, after our likeness. And let them have dominion over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the heavens and over the livestock and over all the earth and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth.
    Psalms 82:6
    I said, "You are gods, sons of the Most High, all of you.
  8. Cross References
    Romans 8:19
    For the creation waits with eager longing for the revealing of the sons of God.
    Romans 8:23
    And not only the creation, but we ourselves, who have the firstfruits of the Spirit, groan inwardly as we wait eagerly for adoption as sons, the redemption of our bodies.
    1 Corinthians 15:52
    In a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trumpet. For the trumpet will sound, and the dead will be raised imperishable, and we shall be changed.
  9. Cross References
    Luke 10:6
    And if a son of peace is there, your peace will rest upon him. But if not, it will return to you.
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