1 Corinthians 15:42

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

That's how it will be when our bodies are raised to life. These bodies will die, but the bodies that are raised will live for ever.

Cross References

Genesis 3:19

You will have to sweat to earn a living; you were made out of soil, and you will once again turn into soil.”

Job 17:14

Then I could greet the grave as my father and say to the worms, “Hello, mother and sisters!”

Psalm 16:10

I am your chosen one. You won't leave me in the grave or let my body decay.

Psalm 49:14

They are like sheep with death as their shepherd, leading them to the grave. In the morning God's people will walk all over them, as their bodies lie rotting in their home, the grave.

Psalm 49:9

to stay alive for ever and safe from death.

Isaiah 38:17

It was for my own good that I had such hard times. But your love protected me from doom in the deep pit, and you turned your eyes away from my sins.

Daniel 12:3

Everyone who has been wise will shine as bright as the sky above, and everyone who has led others to please God will shine like the stars.

Matthew 13:43

But everyone who has done right will shine like the sun in their Father's kingdom. If you have ears, pay attention!

Acts 2:27

The Lord won't leave me in the grave. I am his holy one, and he won't let my body decay.

Acts 2:31

David knew this would happen, and so he told us that Christ would be raised to life. He said that God would not leave him in the grave or let his body decay.

Romans 1:23

They don't worship the glorious and eternal God. Instead, they worship idols that are made to look like humans who cannot live for ever, and like birds, animals, and reptiles.

Romans 2:7

He will give eternal life to everyone who has patiently done what is good in the hope of receiving glory, honour, and life that lasts for ever.

Romans 8:21

that creation would be set free from decay and would share in the glorious freedom of his children.

1 Corinthians 15:41

The sun isn't like the moon, the moon isn't like the stars, and each star is different.

Galatians 6:8

If you follow your selfish desires, you will harvest destruction, but if you follow the Spirit, you will harvest eternal life.

1 Peter 1:4

God has something stored up for you in heaven, where it will never decay or be ruined or disappear.