Because the creature itself also shall be delivered from the bondage of corruption into the glorious liberty of the children of God.
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φθορά
G5356 · phthorá · fthor-ah' · Greek
Strong’s definition
decay, i.e. ruin (spontaneous or inflicted, literally or figuratively)
KJV usage
:--corruption, destroy, perish.
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Mapped occurrences
So also is the resurrection of the dead. It is sown in corruption; it is raised in incorruption:
Now this I say, brethren, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God; neither doth corruption inherit incorruption.
For he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.
Which all are to perish with the using;) after the commandments and doctrines of men?
Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises: that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust.
But these, as natural brute beasts, made to be taken and destroyed, speak evil of the things that they understand not; and shall utterly perish in their own corruption;
But these, as natural brute beasts, made to be taken and destroyed, speak evil of the things that they understand not; and shall utterly perish in their own corruption;
While they promise them liberty, they themselves are the servants of corruption: for of whom a man is overcome, of the same is he brought in bondage.