[I.N.R.I. by Peter Rosegger]@TWC D-Link bookI.N.R.I. CHAPTER XXVII 6/7
"They ask His advice, they will do nothing without Him." The interpreters of the Law had got Him in their midst, and could not rest till they outwitted Him.
So one of them asked Him: "Oh, man of great wisdom, do you believe that there will be a resurrection of the dead ?" "There will be," He answered. "That marriage between man and woman is indissoluble, and that a woman may only have one husband at a time ?" "That is so." "And that after the death of one the other may marry again ?" "It is so." "You are right, sir," interposed a third speaker.
"But suppose a woman had seven husbands one after another because they died one after another.
If they all rise from the dead the woman would have seven husbands at once, each is her lawful husband, and yet she may only have one." There was immense eagerness to hear what He would say, for the problem seemed insoluble.
And Jesus said: "He who asks that question knows neither the Scriptures nor the power of God.
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