Matthew 22:29

“Jesus answered and said unto them, etc.] The Sadducees: as idle and impertinent as the case they put may seem to be and really was, our Lord thought fit to return an answer to them, thereby to expose their ignorance, and put them to silence and confusion: ye do err; not only in that they denied the immortality of the soul and the resurrection, but that supposing that there would be a resurrection, things in that state would be just they were in this; as particularly for instance, that there would be the same natural relation of husband and wife, which their question supposes. Mark reads these words by way of interrogation, do ye not therefore err, because? etc.] And by Luke they are wholly…”

“Conversation of Jesus with the Sadducees respecting the resurrection - See also Mark 12:18-27; Luke 20:27-38. Matthew 22:23 The same day came the Sadducees - For an account of the Sadducees, see the notes at Matthew 3:7. No resurrection - The word “resurrection” usually means the raising up the “body” to life after it is dead, John 11:24; John 5:29; 1 Corinthians 15:22. But the Sadducees not only denied this, but also a future state, and the separate existence of the soul after death altogether, as well as the existence of angels and spirits, Acts 23:8. Both these doctrines have commonly stood or fallen together, and the answer of our Saviour respects both, though it more distinctly refers…”

“Ye err, not knowing the Scriptures - Which plainly assert a resurrection. Nor the power of God - Which is well able to effect it. How many errors flow from the same source? Matthew 22:30”

“22:29 The power of God most likely refers to God’s ability to raise the dead.”

“not: Job 19:25-27; Psa 16:9-11, Psa 17:15, Psa 49:14, Psa 49:15, Psa 73:25, Psa 73:26; Isa 25:8, Isa 26:19; Isa 57:1, Isa 57:2; Dan 12:2, Dan 12:3; Hos 13:14; Luk 24:44-47; Joh 20:9; Rom 15:4 nor: Gen 18:14; Jer 32:17; Luk 1:37; Act 26:8; Phi 3:21 Matthew 22:30”