1 Corinthians 15:12

KJV1611 – Modern English

Now if Christ is preached that He has been raised from the dead, how do some among you say that there is no resurrection of the dead?

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  • Acts 23:8 : 8 For the Sadducees say that there is no resurrection, neither angel, nor spirit; but the Pharisees acknowledge both.
  • 2 Tim 2:18 : 18 who have strayed concerning the truth, saying that the resurrection is already past; and they overthrow the faith of some.
  • Acts 17:32 : 32 And when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some mocked, while others said, We will hear you again on this matter.
  • Acts 26:8 : 8 Why should it be thought a thing incredible with you, that God should raise the dead?
  • 1 Cor 15:13-19 : 13 But if there is no resurrection of the dead, then Christ is not risen: 14 And if Christ is not risen, then our preaching is vain and your faith is also vain. 15 Yes, and we are found false witnesses of God, because we have testified of God that He raised up Christ, whom He did not raise if in fact the dead do not rise. 16 For if the dead do not rise, then Christ is not risen. 17 And if Christ is not risen, your faith is vain; you are still in your sins. 18 Then also those who have fallen asleep in Christ have perished. 19 If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all people most miserable.
  • 2 Thess 2:17 : 17 Comfort your hearts, and establish you in every good word and work.

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  • 1 Cor 15:13-22
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    13But if there is no resurrection of the dead, then Christ is not risen:

    14And if Christ is not risen, then our preaching is vain and your faith is also vain.

    15Yes, and we are found false witnesses of God, because we have testified of God that He raised up Christ, whom He did not raise if in fact the dead do not rise.

    16For if the dead do not rise, then Christ is not risen.

    17And if Christ is not risen, your faith is vain; you are still in your sins.

    18Then also those who have fallen asleep in Christ have perished.

    19If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all people most miserable.

    20But now Christ is risen from the dead, and has become the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep.

    21For since by man came death, by Man also came the resurrection of the dead.

    22For as in Adam all die, even so in Christ all shall be made alive.

  • 1 Cor 15:35
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    35But someone will say, 'How are the dead raised up? And with what body do they come?'

  • 1 Cor 15:3-6
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    3For I delivered to you first of all that which I also received, that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures;

    4And that He was buried, and that He rose again the third day according to the Scriptures:

    5And that He was seen by Cephas, then by the twelve:

    6After that, He was seen by over five hundred brothers and sisters at once; of whom the greater part remain to this present, but some have fallen asleep.

  • 1 Cor 15:11
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    11Therefore, whether it was I or they, so we preach and so you believed.

  • 1 Cor 15:29
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    29Otherwise, what will they do who are baptized for the dead, if the dead do not rise at all? Why then are they baptized for the dead?

  • 1 Cor 15:42-44
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    42So also is the resurrection of the dead. The body is sown in corruption, it is raised in incorruption:

    43It is sown in dishonor, it is raised in glory; it is sown in weakness, it is raised in power.

    44It is sown a natural body, it is raised a spiritual body. There is a natural body, and there is a spiritual body.

  • Acts 17:32
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    32And when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some mocked, while others said, We will hear you again on this matter.

  • Acts 13:30
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    30But God raised him from the dead:

  • Rom 8:10-11
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    10And if Christ is in you, the body is dead because of sin, but the Spirit is life because of righteousness.

    11But if the Spirit of Him who raised Jesus from the dead dwells in you, He who raised Christ from the dead will also give life to your mortal bodies through His Spirit who dwells in you.

  • Phil 3:11
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    11If by any means I might attain to the resurrection of the dead.

  • Acts 17:3
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    3Opening and explaining that Christ had to suffer and rise again from the dead; and that this Jesus, whom I proclaim to you, is Christ.

  • 1 Thess 4:13-15
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    13But I would not have you be ignorant, brethren, concerning those who are asleep, that you sorrow not, even as others who have no hope.

    14For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so those also who sleep in Jesus will God bring with Him.

    15For this we say to you by the word of the Lord, that we who are alive and remain unto the coming of the Lord shall not precede those who are asleep.

  • 2 Cor 5:15
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    15And he died for all, that those who live should no longer live for themselves, but for him who died for them and rose again.

  • Eph 5:14
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    14Therefore he says, Awake, you who sleep, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give you light.

  • Rom 6:8-9
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    8Now if we died with Christ, we believe that we shall also live with Him.

    9Knowing that Christ, having been raised from the dead, dies no more; death no longer has dominion over Him.

  • Rom 14:9
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    9For this reason Christ died and rose and lived again, that He might be Lord of both the dead and the living.

  • 2 Tim 2:18
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    18who have strayed concerning the truth, saying that the resurrection is already past; and they overthrow the faith of some.

  • Acts 26:8
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    8Why should it be thought a thing incredible with you, that God should raise the dead?

  • 1 Pet 4:6
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    6For this reason was the gospel preached also to those who are dead, that they might be judged according to men in the flesh, but live according to God in the spirit.

  • 1 Cor 15:32
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    32If, in the manner of men, I have fought with beasts at Ephesus, what advantage is it to me, if the dead do not rise? 'Let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we die.'

  • Rom 6:5
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    5For if we have been united together in the likeness of His death, we shall also be in the likeness of His resurrection.

  • John 11:25
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    25Jesus said to her, I am the resurrection and the life: he who believes in me, though he may die, he shall live:

  • 2 Cor 4:12
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    12So then, death works in us, but life in you.

  • Mark 16:6
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    6And he said to them, Do not be afraid. You seek Jesus of Nazareth, who was crucified; he is risen; he is not here; behold the place where they laid him.

  • Acts 13:37
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    37But he whom God raised again saw no corruption.

  • Matt 22:31
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    31But concerning the resurrection of the dead, have you not read what was spoken to you by God, saying,

  • 2 Cor 4:14
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    14Knowing that He who raised up the Lord Jesus will raise us up also by Jesus, and will present us with you.

  • Acts 2:32
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    32This Jesus God has raised up, of which we all are witnesses.

  • Luke 24:6
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    6He is not here, but is risen: remember how he spoke to you when he was still in Galilee,

  • 1 Cor 15:1
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    1Moreover, brothers and sisters, I declare to you the gospel which I preached to you, which also you received, and in which you stand;

  • Mark 12:18
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    18Then the Sadducees, who say there is no resurrection, came to him and asked him,

  • Acts 3:15
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    15And killed the Prince of life, whom God has raised from the dead; of which we are witnesses.