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1 Corinthians 15:36
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
1 Corinthians 15:36
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
The Resurrection Body. 36 [a]You fool! What you sow is not brought to life unless it dies.(A)
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- 15:36–38 The analogy of the seed: there is a change of attributes from seed to plant; the old life-form must be lost for the new to emerge. By speaking about the seed as a body that dies and comes to life, Paul keeps the point of the analogy before the reader’s mind.
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