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]:
KJV
Greek original
Louis Segond 1910
Et ce que tu sèmes, ce n'est pas le corps qui naîtra; c'est un simple grain, de blé peut-être, ou de quelque autre semence;
KJV
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]:
Thomas Aquinas
Summa Theologica
e identical body at the resurrection, for "thou sowest not the body that shall be, but bare grain" ( 1 Cor. 15:37 ). Now the Apostle is there comparing death to sowing and resurrection to fructifying. Therefore the same body that is laid aside in death is not resumed at the resur…
Various
Patrologia Latina Vol. 112 (Migne)
poris humani, ut in Paulo: «Et corpus, non quod futurum est, sed nudum granum [Note: [Col. 0943] 5 I Cor. XV, 37.] ,» quod non talis est modo caro nostra, qualis erat; sed corruptibilis et [Col. 0943B] infirma. Grando est verbum correptionis, ut in Psalmis: «Nubes transi…
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