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Mark 12:27

β€œHe is not the God of the dead, but of the living. You are therefore badly mistaken.”

Verse in context β€” Mark 12

25

For when they will rise from the dead, they neither marry, nor are given in marriage, but are like angels in heaven.

26

But about the dead, that they are raised; haven't you read in the book of Moses, about the Bush, how God spoke to him, saying, 'I am the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob'?

27

He is not the God of the dead, but of the living. You are therefore badly mistaken.

28

One of the scribes came, and heard them questioning together. Knowing that he had answered them well, asked him, "Which commandment is the greatest of all?

29

Jesus answered, "The greatest is, 'Hear, Israel, the Lord our God, the Lord is one:

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