Luke 20:24-45

²⁴Show me a penny. Whose image and superscription hath it? They answered and said, Cesar's.

²⁵And he said to them, Render therefore to Cesar the things which are Cesar's, and to God the things which are God's.

²⁶And they could not take hold of his words before the people: and they marveled at his answer, and held their peace.

²⁷Then came to him certain of the Sadducees (who deny that there is any resurrection) and they asked him,

²⁸Saying, Master, Moses wrote to us, If any man's brother should die, having a wife, and he should die without children, that his brother should take his wife, and raise up seed to his brother.

²⁹There were therefore seven brothers: and the first took a wife, and died without children.

³⁰And the second took her for a wife, and he died childless.

³¹And the third took her; and in like manner the seven also: And they left no children, and died.

³²Last of all the woman died also.

³³Therefore in the resurrection, whose wife of them is she? for seven had her to wife.

³⁴And Jesus answering, said to them, The children of this world marry, and are given in marriage:

³⁵But they who shall be accounted worthy to obtain that world, and the resurrection from the dead, neither marry, nor are given in marriage.

³⁶Neither can they die any more: for they are equal to the angels; and are the children of God, being the children of the resurrection.

³⁷Now that the dead are raised, even Moses showed at the bush, when he calleth the Lord the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.

³⁸For he is not a God of the dead, but of the living: for all live to him.

³⁹Then certain of the scribes answering, said, Master, thou hast well said.

⁴⁰And after that, they durst not ask him any question at all.

⁴¹And he said to them, How say they that Christ is David's son?

⁴²And David himself saith in the book of Psalms, The LORD said to my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand,

⁴³Till I make thy enemies thy footstool.

⁴⁴David therefore calleth him Lord, how is he then his son?

⁴⁵Then in the audience of all the people, he said to his disciples,