1 Corinthians 15:50 — Greek Interlinear

Church Fathers on 1 Corinthians 15:50

“Now this I say, brethren, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God.” Do you see how he explains himself again, relieving us of the trouble? Which he often does: for by flesh he here denotes men's evil deeds, which he has done also elsewhere; as when he says, “But you are not in the flesh:” and again, “So then they that are in the flesh cannot please God.” Romans 8:8-9 So that when he says, “Now this I say,” he means nothing else than this: “therefore said I…