Then came unto him the Sadducees, who say there is no resurrection; and they asked him, saying,
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Tertullian of Carthage
AD 220
Their specious inquiry concerned the flesh, whether or not it would be subject to marriage after the resurrection; and they assumed the case of a woman who had married seven brothers, so that it was a doubtful point to which of them she should be restored.
Of her so many husbands; nor is any (husband) awaiting her to put her to confusion.
For the purpose of raising up seed to his brother; and this may happen repeatedly to the same person, according to that crafty question of the Sadducees;