1 Corinthians 15:38

“But God giveth it a body as it hath pleased him, and to every seed his own body.”

"But God giveth it a body as it hath pleased him, and to every seed his own body." - 1 Corinthians 15:38
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What does 1 Corinthians 15:38 mean?

1 Corinthians 15:38 (KJV) reads, "But God giveth it a body as it hath pleased him, and to every seed his own body." This verse is a part of Paul's first letter to the Corinthians, specifically within a passage in which he is addressing the topic of the resurrection of the dead…

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Sown in Glory: Understanding Our Divine Design

In 1 Corinthians 15:38, we are given profound insight into creation, life, and resurrection: "But God giveth it a body as it hath pleased him, and to every seed his own body." This scripture serves as a reminder of our Creator's wisdom and the uniqueness bestowed upon each of…

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A Prayer for Understanding Divine Purpose

Heavenly Father, I come before You in reverence and humility, my heart filled with gratitude for the intricate design and purpose You have woven into the fabric of creation. Your Word in 1 Corinthians 15:38 states, "But God giveth it a body as it hath pleased him, and to every…

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1 Corinthians 15:38 - "But God giveth it a body as it hath pleased him, and to every seed his own body."
1 Corinthians 15:38-39 - "But God gives it a body as he has determined, and to each kind of seed he gives its own body. Not all flesh is the same: People have one kind of flesh, animals have another, birds another and fish another."
"But God gives it a body as he has determined, and to each kind of seed he gives its own body. Not all flesh is the same: People have one kind of flesh, animals have another, birds another and fish another." - 1 Corinthians 15:38-39
1 Corinthians 14:38 - "But if any man be ignorant, let him be ignorant."
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1 Corinthians 7:38 - "So then he that giveth her in marriage doeth well; but he that giveth her not in marriage doeth better."
"But if any man be ignorant, let him be ignorant." - 1 Corinthians 14:38
1 Corinthians 15:13 - "But if there be no resurrection of the dead, then is Christ not risen:"
1 Corinthians 15:51-52
1 Corinthians 15:51-52
1 Corinthians 15:51-52
1 Corinthians 15:5 - "And that he was seen of Cephas, then of the twelve:"
1 Corinthians 15:16 - "For if the dead rise not, then is not Christ raised:"
1 Corinthians 15:26 - "The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death."
1 Corinthians 15:51-52
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1 Corinthians 15:7 - "After that, he was seen of James; then of all the apostles."
1 Corinthians 1:15 - "Lest any should say that I had baptized in mine own name."
1 Corinthians 15:30 - "And why stand we in jeopardy every hour?"
1 Corinthians 15:48 - "As is the earthy, such are they also that are earthy: and as is the heavenly, such are they also that are heavenly."
1 Corinthians 15:56 - "The sting of death is sin; and the strength of sin is the law."
1 Corinthians 15:33 - "Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners."
1 Corinthians 15:18 - "Then they also which are fallen asleep in Christ are perished."
1 Corinthians 15:36 - "Thou fool, that which thou sowest is not quickened, except it die:"
1 Corinthians 15:42 - "So also is the resurrection of the dead. It is sown in corruption; it is raised in incorruption:"
1 Corinthians 15:43 - "It is sown in dishonour; it is raised in glory: it is sown in weakness; it is raised in power:"
1 Corinthians 15:53 - "For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal must put on immortality."
1 Corinthians 15:47 - "The first man is of the earth, earthy: the second man is the Lord from heaven."
1 Corinthians 15:46 - "Howbeit that was not first which is spiritual, but that which is natural; and afterward that which is spiritual."