Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Body » Corruptible
For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal must put on immortality. So when this corruptible shall have put on incorruption, and this mortal shall have put on immortality, then shall be brought to pass the word that is written, Death is swallowed up in victory.
Corruption » Physical decomposition » After death
in the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread until thou return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken, for dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return.
and the dust returns to the earth as it was before and the spirit returns unto God who gave it.
For thou wilt not leave my soul in Sheol; neither wilt thou suffer thy Merciful One to see corruption.
because thou wilt not leave my soul in Hades, neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption.
Thou hidest thy face, they are troubled; thou takest away their spirit, they cease to exist and return to their dust.
I descended to the roots of the mountains; the earth put her bars about me for ever; yet thou hast brought up my life out of the grave, O LORD my God.
he, seeing this before, spoke of the resurrection of the Christ, that his soul was not left in Hades, neither did his flesh see corruption.
And as concerning that he raised him up from the dead, now no more to return to corruption, he said this, I will give you the sure mercies promised to David. Therefore he also says in another place, Thou shalt not suffer thy Holy One to see corruption. For David, after he had served his own generation by the will of God, fell asleep and was gathered unto his fathers and saw corruption; read more.
but he, whom God raised again, saw no corruption.
but he, whom God raised again, saw no corruption.
So also is the resurrection of the dead. It is sown in corruption, it shall be raised in incorruption;
Now this I say, brothers, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God; neither does corruption inherit incorruption.