A moment in scripture
1 Corinthians 15:37
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And that which thou sowest, thou sowest not that body that shall be, but bare grain, it may chance of wheat, or of some other grain:
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The surrounding passage
- 1 Corinthians 15:35
But some man will say, How are the dead raised up? and with what body do they come?
- 1 Corinthians 15:36
Thou fool, that which thou sowest is not quickened, except it die:
- 1 Corinthians 15:38
But God giveth it a body as it hath pleased him, and to every seed his own body.
- 1 Corinthians 15:39
All flesh is not the same flesh: but there is one kind of flesh of men, another flesh of beasts, another of fishes, and another of birds.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.