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1 Corinthians 15

1 Corinthians 15:21

The Order of Resurrection · 1 Corinthians 15:20–34
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Translations

Modern
For since death came through a man, the resurrection of the dead comes also through a man.
Traditional
For since by man came death, by man came also the resurrection of the dead.
Literal
For since death is through a man, also through a man is the resurrection of the dead.
Latin
…quoniam quidem per hominem mors, et per hominem resurrectio mortuorum.

Original

Greek
English
For since death came through a man, the resurrection of the dead comes also through a man.

Notes

1 Corinthians 15:21–23

Adam's sin contrasts with Christ's resurrection (compare 15:45–49).

1 Corinthians 15:12–34

Paul argues for a future resurrection.

1 Corinthians 15:1–58

Some church members doubted a future resurrection of the dead. Paul reassures them and addresses their skeptical questions by discussing the nature of a resurrection body.

Glossary

Bible, Manuscripts and Text of the (New Testament) Birthright Body of Christ Book of the Acts of the Apostles Death Feasts and Festivals of Israel First Letter to the Corinthians Firstfruits Glorification Hope Intermediate State New Creation, New Creature Parousia Place of the Dead Sleep

Topics

Allah Body: Resurrection of Death: Unclassified Scriptures Relating To Fall of Man: General Scriptures Concerning Immortality: General Scriptures Concerning Jesus, the Christ: Resurrection of Man: Christ: As Such, is the Cause of the Resurrection Man: Mortal Natural Death by Adam Religious Zeal: Exemplified by Paul Resurrection: General Scriptures Concerning The Human Nature of Christ was Necessary to his Mediatorial office The Resurrection: Saints In, Shall: Rise Through Christ