The Mystery of Resurrection
50 Now I say this, brothers and sisters, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God; nor does 15:50 Lit corruptionthe perishable inherit 15:50 Lit incorruptionthe imperishable. 51 Behold, I am telling you a 15:51 Or secretmystery; we will not all sleep, but we will all be changed, 52 in a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trumpet; for the trumpet will sound, and the dead will be raised 15:52 Lit incorruptibleimperishable, and we will be changed. 53 For this 15:53 Lit corruptibleperishable must put on 15:53 Lit incorruptionthe imperishable, and this mortal must put on immortality. 54 But when this 15:54 Lit corruptibleperishable puts on 15:54 Lit incorruptionthe imperishable, and this mortal puts on immortality, then will come about the saying that is written: "Death has been swallowed up in victory. 55 Where, O Death, is your victory? Where, O Death, is your sting?"