John Trapp on Matthew 22:30
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Matthew22:30
Verse 30. For in the resurrection they neither marry] Therefore our condition then shall be better then that of Adams in paradise, where he had need of a meet help, Chenegdo, such another as himself, a second-self. S. Luke adds the reason, why men shall not marry in the resurrection, viz. They can die no more; and therefore need not marry for propogation of their kinde, and immortalizing of their name. Mahomet, as he professed that himself had a speciall licence given him by God to know what women he would, and to put them away when he would: so he promised to all his votaries and adherents the like carnallD. [illegible: 1 word] on of Gods Attrib. Blounts voiage, p. 67. pleasures at the resurrection. Sensualists cast God and the things of God into a dishonourable mould: they rise not above their spring. But are as the Angels of God] Are, that is certainly shall be; [non-Latin text not transcribed]. yea, in their head Christ they are so already. For God hath even here raised us up together, and made us sit together in heavenly places in Christ [illegible: 1 word], Ephes. 2. 6. And at the resurrection, the just shall shine as the Sun in heaven, nay, as the Son of God himself, with whom they shall appear in glory, as his Spouse, Uxor Phil. 3. ult. fulget radiis mariti, is a maxime in law. Their vile bodies shall be conformed to his most glorious body, the standard in beauty, brightnesse, agility, immortality, &c. and other like unspeakable Angelicall qualities and perfections. Their [illegible: 1 word] shall be [illegible: 1 word] from all evil, fraught with all fulnesse both of grace and of glory.
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