geneva@Luke:20:27 @
geneva@Luke:20:28 @ Saying, Master, Moses wrote vnto vs, If any mans brother die hauing a wife, and hee die without children, that his brother should take his wife, and raise vp seede vnto his brother.
geneva@Luke:20:29 @ Now there were seuen brethren, & the first tooke a wife, and he dyed without children.
geneva@Luke:20:30 @ And the second tooke the wife, and he dyed childelesse.
geneva@Luke:20:31 @ Then the third tooke her: and so likewise the seuen dyed, and left no children.
geneva@Luke:20:32 @ And last of all the woman dyed also.
geneva@Luke:20:33 @ Therefore at the resurrection, whose wife of them shall she be? For seuen had her to wife.
geneva@Luke:20:34 @ And Jesus answering said unto them, The (note:)«The children of this world» refers here to those who live in this world, and not those that are wholly given to the world (and therefore contrary to the children of light), as above in (Luk_16:8).(:note) children of this world marry, and are given in marriage:
geneva@Luke:20:35 @ But they which shalbe counted worthy to enioy that world, and the resurrection from the dead, neither marry wiues, neither are married.
geneva@Luke:20:36 @ Neither can they die any more: for they are equal unto the angels; and are the children of God, being the (note:)That is, men who partake in the resurrection: for as we truly say that they will indeed live who will enjoy everlasting bliss, so do those indeed rise who rise to life; though if this word «resurrection» is taken generally, it refers also to the wicked, who will rise to condemnation, which is not properly life, but death.(:note) children of the resurrection.
geneva@Luke:20:37 @ And that the dead shall rise againe, euen Moses shewed it besides the bush, when he said, The Lord is the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Iacob.
geneva@Luke:20:38 @ For he is not a God of the dead, but of the living: for all (note:)That is, before him: a saying to take note of, for the godly do not die, though they die here on earth.(:note) live unto him.
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