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48 Those who are made of the dust are like the man from the dust; those who are heavenly are like the man who is from heaven. 49 Just as we have borne the likeness of the man who was made from dust, we will[a] also bear the likeness of the man from heaven.

50 Brothers, this is what I mean: Mortal bodies[b] cannot inherit the kingdom of God, and what decays cannot inherit what does not decay.

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  1. 1 Corinthians 15:49 Other mss. read we should
  2. 1 Corinthians 15:50 Lit. mean: Flesh and blood

48 As was the earthly man, so are those who are of the earth; and as is the heavenly man, so also are those who are of heaven.(A) 49 And just as we have borne the image of the earthly man,(B) so shall we[a] bear the image of the heavenly man.(C)

50 I declare to you, brothers and sisters, that flesh and blood(D) cannot inherit the kingdom of God,(E) nor does the perishable inherit the imperishable.(F)

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  1. 1 Corinthians 15:49 Some early manuscripts so let us