What is the comparison Paul makes in 1 Corinthians 15:42 about the resurrection of the dead?
The comparison is that just as a seed of wheat or other grain is planted, so also is the resurrection of the dead: the body that lived and died is sown in corruption, and it is raised in power. This illustrates the change from corruption to resurrection power.
Les teaches that Paul, led by the Holy Spirit, makes much of resurrection. In 1 Corinthians 15:42, the resurrection of the dead is likened to planting a seed of wheat or some other grain. The body that lived and died is sown in corruption and raised in power. Les also explains that when Christ arose from the dead, He exhibited more power than it took when He created the universe.
1 Corinthians 15:42
So also is the resurrection of the dead. It is sown in corruption; it is raised in incorruption: