1 Corinthians 15:38

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But God gives it a body as He pleases, and to each seed its own body.

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  • Gen 1:11-12 : 11 And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, and the fruit tree yielding fruit after its kind, whose seed is in itself, upon the earth; and it was so. 12 And the earth brought forth grass, and herb yielding seed after its kind, and the tree yielding fruit, whose seed was in itself, after its kind; and God saw that it was good.
  • Ps 104:14 : 14 He causes the grass to grow for the cattle, and herb for the service of man: that he may bring forth food out of the earth;
  • Isa 61:11 : 11 For as the earth brings forth her bud, and as the garden causes the things that are sown in it to spring forth, so the Lord God will cause righteousness and praise to spring forth before all the nations.
  • Mark 4:26-29 : 26 And he said, The kingdom of God is as if a man should cast seed into the ground; 27 and should sleep and rise night and day, and the seed should spring and grow up, he does not know how. 28 For the earth yields fruit by itself; first the blade, then the ear, after that the full corn in the ear. 29 But when the fruit is brought forth, immediately he puts in the sickle, because the harvest has come.
  • 1 Cor 3:7 : 7 So then neither is he that plants anything, neither he that waters; but God that gives the growth.

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  • 1 Cor 15:35-37
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    35But someone will say, 'How are the dead raised up? And with what body do they come?'

    36Foolish one, what you sow is not made alive unless it dies.

    37And what you sow, you do not sow that body that shall be, but mere grain—perhaps wheat or some other grain.

  • 1 Cor 15:39-44
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    39All flesh is not the same flesh, but there is one kind of flesh of humans, another flesh of animals, another of fish, and another of birds.

    40There are also celestial bodies and terrestrial bodies; but the glory of the celestial is one, and the glory of the terrestrial is another.

    41There is one glory of the sun, another glory of the moon, and another glory of the stars; for one star differs from another star in glory.

    42So also is the resurrection of the dead. The body is sown in corruption, it is raised in incorruption:

    43It is sown in dishonor, it is raised in glory; it is sown in weakness, it is raised in power.

    44It is sown a natural body, it is raised a spiritual body. There is a natural body, and there is a spiritual body.

  • 1 Cor 12:18-20
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    18But now God has set the members, each one of them, in the body as He pleased.

    19And if they were all one member, where would the body be?

    20But now indeed there are many members, yet one body.

  • 1 Cor 12:14-15
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    14For the body is not one member, but many.

    15If the foot says, Because I am not the hand, I am not of the body, is it therefore not of the body?

  • 1 Cor 3:6-9
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    6I have planted, Apollos watered; but God gave the growth.

    7So then neither is he that plants anything, neither he that waters; but God that gives the growth.

    8Now he that plants and he that waters are one: and every man shall receive his own reward according to his own labor.

    9For we are workers together with God: you are God's field, you are God's building.

  • 1 Cor 12:11-12
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    11But the one and the same Spirit works all these things, distributing to each one individually as He wills.

    12For as the body is one and has many members, and all the members of that one body, being many, are one body, so also is Christ.

  • Mark 4:26-28
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    26And he said, The kingdom of God is as if a man should cast seed into the ground;

    27and should sleep and rise night and day, and the seed should spring and grow up, he does not know how.

    28For the earth yields fruit by itself; first the blade, then the ear, after that the full corn in the ear.

  • Gal 6:8
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    8For he who sows to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he who sows to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.

  • 1 Cor 12:23-25
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    23And those parts of the body which we think to be less honorable, upon these we bestow greater honor, and our unpresentable parts have greater modesty.

    24But our presentable parts have no need. But God composed the body, having given greater honor to that part which lacked,

    25that there should be no division in the body, but that the members should have the same care for one another.

  • Rom 12:4-5
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    4For as we have many members in one body, and all members do not have the same function:

    5So we, being many, are one body in Christ, and individually members of one another.

  • Gen 1:11-12
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    11And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, and the fruit tree yielding fruit after its kind, whose seed is in itself, upon the earth; and it was so.

    12And the earth brought forth grass, and herb yielding seed after its kind, and the tree yielding fruit, whose seed was in itself, after its kind; and God saw that it was good.

  • 1 Cor 7:7
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    7For I wish that all men were as I am. But each one has his own gift from God, one in this manner and another in that.

  • 1 Cor 15:48-50
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    48As was the man of dust, so also are those who are made of dust; and as is the heavenly Man, so also are those who are heavenly.

    49And as we have borne the image of the man of dust, we shall also bear the image of the heavenly Man.

    50Now this I say, brothers and sisters, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God; nor does corruption inherit incorruption.

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    24Because "All flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of the grass. The grass withers, and its flower falls away,

  • Gen 1:29-30
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    29And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for food.

    30And to every beast of the earth, and to every bird of the air, and to everything that creeps upon the earth, wherein there is life, I have given every green herb for food; and it was so.

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    23But each one in his own order: Christ the firstfruits, afterward those who are Christ's at His coming.

  • 2 Cor 9:6
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    6But this I say: He who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly; and he who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully.

  • 1 Cor 12:27
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    27Now you are the body of Christ and members individually.

  • John 4:37
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    37For in this the saying is true, One sows and another reaps.

  • 1 Cor 6:19
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    19What? Do you not know that your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit which is in you, which you have from God, and you are not your own?

  • Jas 1:18
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    18Of His own will He brought us forth by the word of truth, that we might be a kind of firstfruits of His creatures.

  • 2 Cor 9:10
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    10Now he who supplies seed to the sower also provides bread for your food, and multiplies your seed sown, and increases the fruits of your righteousness;

  • 1 Cor 12:6
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    6And there are different operations, but it is the same God who works all in all.

  • Phil 3:21
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    21Who will transform our lowly body to be like his glorious body, according to the working by which he is able even to subdue all things to himself.

  • Job 34:15
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    15All flesh shall perish together, and man shall return again to dust.

  • Eph 1:23
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    23Which is His body, the fullness of Him who fills all in all.

  • Eccl 11:5
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    5As you do not know the way of the spirit, nor how the bones grow in the womb of her who is with child, so you do not know the works of God who makes everything.