There is one glory of the sun, and another glory of the moon, and another glory of the stars: for one star differeth from another star in glory.
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Gill's Exposition
It is sown a natural body,.... Or an animal one, being generated as animals are, and supported with food as they be, and die at last as they do: see Ecc 3:19.
It is raised a spiritual body; not as…
Barnes' Notes
There is one glory of the sun ... - The sun has one degree of splendor, and the moon another, and so also the stars. They differ from each other in magnitude, in brightness, in beauty. The idea in…
Adam Clarke
There is one glory of the sun - As if he had said: This may be illustrated by the present appearance of the celestial bodies which belong to our system. The sun has a greater degree of splendor than…
The apostle comes now to answer a plausible and principal objection against the doctrine of the resurrection of the dead, concerning which observe the proposal of the objection: Some man will say, How…
Cambridge Bible
There is one glory of the sun, and another glory of the moon The argument is pushed a step farther. The celestial bodies are not all alike. They differ in beauty and excellency. And so to all eternity…
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