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Then came to him certain of the Sadducees, which deny that there is any resurrection; and they asked him,
Direct Gospel wording on Sadducees and resurrection
Then come unto him the Sadducees, which say there is no resurrection; and they asked him, saying,
Direct Gospel wording on Sadducees and resurrection
The same day came to him the Sadducees, which say that there is no resurrection, and asked him,
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For the Sadducees say that there is no resurrection, neither angel, nor spirit: but the Pharisees confess both.
Direct statement about Sadducees and resurrection
So also is the resurrection of the dead. It is sown in corruption; it is raised in incorruption:
Direct bodily resurrection passage
And shall come forth; they that have done good, unto the resurrection of life; and they that have done evil, unto the resurrection of damnation.
Direct promise of resurrection life and judgment
For since by man came death, by man came also the resurrection of the dead.
Direct statement of resurrection through Christ
But some man will say, How are the dead raised up? and with what body do they come?
Direct question about how the dead are raised
But if there be no resurrection of the dead, then is Christ not risen:
Core resurrection logic in Paul
But when Paul perceived that the one part were Sadducees, and the other Pharisees, he cried out in the council, Men and brethren, I am a Pharisee, the son of a Pharisee: of the hope and resurrection of the dead I am called in question.
Paul names the dispute as resurrection hope
Now if Christ be preached that he rose from the dead, how say some among you that there is no resurrection of the dead?
Core resurrection logic in Paul
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And have hope toward God, which they themselves also allow, that there shall be a resurrection of the dead, both of the just and unjust.
Resurrection of the dead both of just and unjust
But the rest of the dead lived not again until the thousand years were finished. This is the first resurrection.
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Thy dead men shall live, together with my dead body shall they arise. Awake and sing, ye that dwell in dust: for thy dew is as the dew of herbs, and the earth shall cast out the dead.
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For in the resurrection they neither marry, nor are given in marriage, but are as the angels of God in heaven.
Shows angel-like condition in resurrection
And when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some mocked: and others said, We will hear thee again of this matter.
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For when they shall rise from the dead, they neither marry, nor are given in marriage; but are as the angels which are in heaven.
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Neither can they die any more: for they are equal unto the angels; and are the children of God, being the children of the resurrection.
Shows resurrection life state
Then the high priest rose up, and all they that were with him, (which is the sect of the Sadducees,) and were filled with indignation,
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And when he had so said, there arose a dissension between the Pharisees and the Sadducees: and the multitude was divided.
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For if the dead rise not, then is not Christ raised:
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And when they found not his body, they came, saying, that they had also seen a vision of angels, which said that he was alive.
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