1 Corinthians 15:37

“And that which thou sowest, thou sowest not that body that shall be, but bare grain, it may chance of wheat, or of some other grain:”

My Notes

Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

There are also celestial bodies,.... Or bodies in the heavens, as the sun, moon, and stars:

and bodies terrestrial; or…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

And that which thou sowest - The seed which is sown. Not that body that shall be - You sow one kernel which is to…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Thou sowest not that body that shall be - This is decomposed, and becomes the means of nourishing the whole plant,…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Corinthians 15:35-50

The apostle comes now to answer a plausible and principal objection against the doctrine of the resurrection of the…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

and that which thou sowest "There are two parts in this similitude: first that it is not wonderful that bodies should…