Now this I say, brethren, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God; neither doth corruption inherit incorruption. — 1 Corinthians 15:50 KJV
I declare to you, brothers and sisters, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God, nor does the perishable inherit the imperishable. — 1 Corinthians 15:50 NIV
Today's Verse Reflection
This verse inspires us to live with a greater sense of purpose and hope. Knowing that our ultimate destiny is not bound by the limitations of our physical nature, we can endure hardships with greater strength, engage with our world more meaningfully, and cherish our relationships more deeply, all the while nurturing our spiritual growth and readiness for the eternal life promised in Christ.
We need therefore embrace our current existence with gratitude and purpose knowing that it is a preparation for the unimaginable beauty and joy of God’s eternal kingdom, where the perishable is clothed with the imperishable, and mortality is swallowed up by life.