"It is sown in dishonour; it is raised in glory: it is sown in weakness; it is raised in power:" — 1 Corinthians 15:43

1 Corinthians 15:43 · KJV

“It is sown in dishonour; it is raised in glory: it is sown in weakness; it is raised in power:”

— 1 Corinthians 15:43

So also {is} the resurrection of the dead. It is sown in corruption; it is raised in incorruption:

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

1 Corinthians 15 — Context

{There is} one glory of the sun, and another glory of the moon, and another glory of the stars: for {one} star differeth from {another} star in glory.

So also {is} the resurrection of the dead. It is sown in corruption; it is raised in incorruption:

It is sown in dishonour; it is raised in glory: it is sown in weakness; it is raised in power:

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

And so it is written, The first man Adam was made a living soul; the last Adam {was made} a quickening spirit.

Cross References

Colossians 3:4

When Christ, {who is} our life, shall appear, then shall ye also appear with him in glory.

Philippians 3:20-21

For our conversation is in heaven; from whence also we look for the Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ: {conversation...: or, we live or conduct ourselves as citizens of heaven, or, for obtaining heaven}

1 Corinthians 6:14

And God hath both raised up the Lord, and will also raise up us by his own power.

Matthew 22:29-30

For in the resurrection they neither marry, nor are given in marriage, but are as the angels of God in heaven.

Daniel 12:1

And at that time shall Michael stand up, the great prince which standeth for the children of thy people: and there shall be a time of trouble, such as never was since there was a nation {even} to that same time: and at that time thy people shall be delivered, every one that shall be found written in the book.

2 Corinthians 13:4

For though he was crucified through weakness, yet he liveth by the power of God. For we also are weak in him, but we shall live with him by the power of God toward you. {in him: or, with him}

Mark 12:24-25

And Jesus answering said unto them, Do ye not therefore err, because ye know not the scriptures, neither the power of God?

Philippians 3:10

That I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, being made conformable unto his death;