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So also is the resurrection of the dead. It is sown in corruption; it is raised in incorruption:
Key resurrection text on corruption and incorruption
For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal must put on immortality.
Corruptible to immortal wording
Now this I say, brethren, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God; neither doth corruption inherit incorruption.
Flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom without change
But some man will say, How are the dead raised up? and with what body do they come?
Frames the question about what kind of body rises
So when this corruptible shall have put on incorruption, and this mortal shall have put on immortality, then shall be brought to pass the saying that is written, Death is swallowed up in victory.
Completes the corruptible-to-incorruption thought
It is sown in dishonour; it is raised in glory: it is sown in weakness; it is raised in power:
Shows the body's change in glory and power
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.
General resurrection of the just and unjust
It is sown a natural body; it is raised a spiritual body. There is a natural body, and there is a spiritual body.
Direct statement of a spiritual body after natural body
He seeing this before spake of the resurrection of Christ, that his soul was not left in hell, neither his flesh did see corruption.
Christ's flesh did not see corruption
Who shall change our vile body, that it may be fashioned like unto his glorious body, according to the working whereby he is able even to subdue all things unto himself.
Body changed to match Christ's glorious body
But now is Christ risen from the dead, and become the firstfruits of them that slept.
Christ as firstfruits of resurrection hope
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To an inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled, and that fadeth not away, reserved in heaven for you,
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If by any means I might attain unto the resurrection of the dead.
General resurrection hope, but weaker than the explicit bodily texts.
But he, whom God raised again, saw no corruption.
Short proof of Christ not seeing corruption.
Receive us; we have wronged no man, we have corrupted no man, we have defrauded no man.
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Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners.
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But have renounced the hidden things of dishonesty, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully; but by manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every man's conscience in the sight of God.
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Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.
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That he should still live for ever, and not see corruption.
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And God looked upon the earth, and, behold, it was corrupt; for all flesh had corrupted his way upon the earth.
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If so be that being clothed we shall not be found naked.
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