neither can they die any more Rather, for neither, &c. There is no marriage and no more birth. "There shall be no more death," Revelation 21:4. "The dead shall be raised incorruptible," 1 Corinthians 15:52.

equal unto the angels Like the angels in being immortal, but superior to them in privileges (Hebrews 1:4; Hebrews 2:5-8). "When He shall appear, we shall be like Him;for we shall see Him as He is," 1 John 3:2. In this one word our Lord refutes the Sadducean denial of the existence of angels, Acts 23:8; and incidentally those material notions of future bliss (Luke 14:15) which all the Jews held.

the children of God, being the children of the resurrection "Iam the resurrection, and the life," John 11:25.

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