Matthew 22:31

Bible in Basic English (1941)

But about the dead coming back to life, have you no knowledge of what was said to you by God in the Writings:

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  • Matt 12:3 : 3 But he said to them, Have you no knowledge of what David did when he had need of food, and those who were with him?
  • Matt 21:16 : 16 Have you any idea what these are saying? And Jesus said to them, Yes: have you not seen in the Writings, From the lips of children and babies at the breast you have made your praise complete?
  • Matt 21:42 : 42 Jesus says to them, Did you never see in the Writings, The stone which the builders put on one side, the same has been made the chief stone of the building: this was the Lord's doing, and it is a wonder in our eyes?
  • Matt 12:7 : 7 But if these words had been in your minds, My desire is for mercy and not for offerings, you would not have been judging those who have done no wrong.
  • Matt 9:13 : 13 But go and take to heart the sense of these words, My desire is for mercy, not offerings: for I have come not to get the upright, but sinners.

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  • Mark 12:23-27
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    23 In the future life, when they come back from the dead, whose wife will she be? for the seven had her for a wife.

    24 Jesus said to them, Is not this the reason for your error, that you have no knowledge of the holy Writings or of the power of God?

    25 When they come back from the dead, they do not get married, but are like the angels in heaven.

    26 But as to the dead coming back to life; have you not seen in the book of Moses, about the burning thorn-tree, how God said to him, I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob?

    27 He is not the God of the dead, but of the living: you are greatly in error.

  • Matt 22:27-30
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    27 And last of all the woman came to her end.

    28 When they come back from the dead, then, whose wife will she be of the seven? because they all had her.

    29 But Jesus said to them in answer, You are in error, not having knowledge of the Writings, or of the power of God.

    30 For when they come back from the dead there are no husbands and wives, but they are as the angels in heaven.

  • Matt 22:32-33
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    32 I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob? God is not the God of the dead but of the living.

    33 And the people hearing it were surprised at his teaching.

  • Luke 20:32-39
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    32 And last of all, the woman came to her end.

    33 When they come back from the dead, whose wife will she be? for all the seven had her.

    34 And Jesus said to them, The sons of this world are married and have wives;

    35 But those to whom is given the reward of the world to come, and to come back from the dead, have no wives, and are not married;

    36 And death has no more power over them, for they are equal to the angels, and are sons of God, being of those who will come back from the dead.

    37 But even Moses made it clear that the dead come back to life, saying, in the story of the burning thorn-tree, The Lord, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.

    38 Now he is not the God of the dead but of the living: for all men are living to him.

    39 And some of the scribes, in answer to this, said, Master, you have said well.

  • Mark 12:18-19
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    18 And there came to him Sadducees, who say there is no coming back from the dead; and they put a question to him, saying,

    19 Master, in the law Moses says, If a man's brother comes to his end, and has a wife still living and no child, it is right for his brother to take his wife, and get a family for his brother.

  • Luke 20:27-28
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    27 And some of the Sadducees came to him, who say that there is no coming back from the dead; and they said to him,

    28 Master, Moses said that if a man's brother comes to his end, having a wife, but no children, his brother is to take the wife, and get a family for his brother.

  • Matt 22:23-25
    3 verses
    74%

    23 On the same day there came to him the Sadducees, who say that there is no coming back from the dead: and they put a question to him, saying,

    24 Master, Moses said, If a man, at the time of his death, has no children, let his brother take his wife, and get a family for his brother;

    25 Now there were among us seven brothers; and the first was married and at his death, having no seed, gave his wife to his brother;

  • Matt 19:4-7
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    4 And he said in answer, Have you not seen in the Writings, that he who made them at the first made them male and female, and said,

    5 For this cause will a man go away from his father and mother, and be joined to his wife; and the two will become one flesh?

    6 So that they are no longer two, but one flesh. Then let not that which has been joined by God be parted by man.

    7 They say to him, Why then did Moses give orders that a husband might give her a statement in writing and be free from her?

  • John 5:28
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    28 Do not be surprised at this: for the time is coming when his voice will come to all who are in the place of the dead,

  • 1 Cor 15:35
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    35 But someone will say, How do the dead come back? and with what sort of body do they come?

  • John 11:25-26
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    25 Jesus said to her, I am myself that day and that life; he who has faith in me will have life even if he is dead;

    26 And no one who is living and has faith in me will ever see death. Is this your faith?

  • Acts 13:30
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    30 But God gave him back from the dead:

  • Acts 26:8
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    8 Why, in your opinion, is it outside belief for God to make the dead come to life again?

  • Acts 23:8
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    8 For the Sadducees say that there is no coming back from the dead, and no angels or spirits: but the Pharisees have belief in all these.

  • 1 Cor 15:12
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    12 Now if the good news says that Christ came back from the dead, how do some of you say that there is no coming back from the dead?

  • Luke 24:5
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    5 And while their faces were bent down to the earth in fear, these said to them, Why are you looking for the living among the dead?

  • John 5:25
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    25 Truly I say to you, The time is coming, it has even now come, when the voice of the Son of God will come to the ears of the dead, and those hearing it will have life.

  • John 11:23
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    23 Jesus said to her, Your brother will come to life again.

  • 1 Cor 15:16
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    16 For if it is not possible for the dead to come to life again, then Christ has not come to life again:

  • Matt 22:1
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    1 And Jesus, talking to them again in stories, said:

  • 1 Cor 15:29
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    29 Again, what will they do who are given baptism for the dead? if the dead do not come back at all, why are people given baptism for them?

  • 1 Cor 15:21
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    21 For as by man came death, so by man there is a coming back from the dead.

  • Acts 17:32
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    32 Now on hearing about the coming back from death, some of them made sport of it, but others said, Let us go more fully into this another time.

  • Luke 16:30
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    30 And he said, No, father Abraham, but if someone went to them from the dead, their hearts would be changed.

  • John 20:9
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    9 For at that time they had no knowledge that the Writings said that he would have to come again from the dead.

  • Mark 10:9
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    9 Let not that which has been joined together by God be parted by man.

  • Matt 5:31
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    31 Again, it was said, Whoever puts away his wife has to give her a statement in writing for this purpose: