1 Corinthians 15:47-50

Devotionals, Articles, and Bible Study Resources on 1 Corinthians 15:47-50

47The first man was of the dust of the earth, the second man from heaven.
48As was the earthly man, so also are those who are of the earth; and as is the heavenly man, so also are those who are of heaven.
49And just as we have borne the likeness of the earthly man, so also shall we bear the likeness of the heavenly man.
50Now I declare to you, brothers, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God, nor does the perishable inherit the imperishable.
— 1 Corinthians 15:47-50

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