§ 119. Insidious question of the Sadducees. The Resurrection. (Third Day Of The Week.) _Jerusalem_. Matthew. Mark. CH. XXII. 23-33. CH. XII. 18-27. 23 The same day came to him 18 Then come unto him the the Sadducees, which say that Sadducees, which say there is there is no resurrection, and no resurrection; and they asked him, asked him, saying, 24 Saying, Master, Moses said, 19 Master, Moses wrote unto If a man die, having no us, If a man’s brother die, children, his brother shall and leave _his_ wife _behind marry his wife, and raise up him_, and leave no children, seed unto his brother.(239) that his brother should take his wife, and raise up seed unto his brother. 25 Now, there were with us 20 Now, there were seven seven brethren: and the first, brethren: and the first took a when he had married a wife, wife, and dying left no seed. deceased: and having no issue, left his wife unto his brother. 26 Likewise the second also, 21 And the second took her, and the third, unto the and died, neither left he any seventh. seed: and the third likewise. 27 And last of all the woman 22 And the seven had her, and died also. left no seed: last of all the woman died also. 28 Therefore, in the 23 In the resurrection resurrection, whose wife shall therefore, when they shall she be of the seven? for they rise, whose wife shall she be all had her. of them? for the seven had her to wife. 29 Jesus answered and said 24 And Jesus answering, said unto them, Ye do err, not unto them, Do ye not therefore knowing the scriptures, nor err, because ye know not the the power of God. scriptures, neither the power of God? 30 For in the resurrection 25 For when they shall rise they neither marry, nor are from the dead, they neither given in marriage, but are as marry, nor are given in the angels of God in heaven. marriage; but are as the angels which are in heaven. 31 But, as touching the 26 And as touching the dead, resurrection of the dead, have that they rise; have ye not ye not read that which was read in the book of Moses, how spoken unto you by God, in the bush God spake unto saying, him, saying, I _am_ the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob? 32 I am the God of Abraham, 27 He is not the God of the and the God of Isaac, and the dead, but the God of the God of Jacob?(240) God is not living: ye therefore do the God of the dead, but of greatly err. the living.