1 Corinthians 15:36

Thou fool Literally, O man without understanding. Insipiens, Vulg. Unwise man, Wiclif. The stronger term fool(μωρός) (except in ch. 1 Corinthians 3:18; 1 Corinthians 4:10) seems in the Scriptures to imply moralas well as intellectual error.

that which thou sowest The word thouis emphatic in the original: "Thou who art mortal and perishing." Chrysostom. "The force or emphasis may be gathered thus. If God doth give a body unto that seed which thousowest for thine own use and benefit, much more will the same God give a body unto the seed which He himself doth sow." Dr J. Jackson.

is not quickened, except it die "Thus what they made a sure sign of our not rising again he makes a proof of our rising." Chrysostom. Cf. St John 12:24. It is a law of the spiritual as well as the natural world that decay is the parent of life. From the Fall came corruption, from -the likeness of sinful flesh" a new and higher life. Humanity died to sin in Christ: it arose again to righteousness in Him.