1 Corinthians 15:12

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

And if Christ is preached, that out of the dead he hath risen, how say certain among you, that there is no rising again of dead persons?

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  • Acts 23:8 : 8 for Sadducees, indeed, say there is no rising again, nor messenger, nor spirit, but Pharisees confess both.
  • 2 Tim 2:18 : 18 who concerning the truth did swerve, saying the rising again to have already been, and do overthrow the faith of some;
  • Acts 17:32 : 32 And having heard of a rising again of the dead, some, indeed, were mocking, but others said, `We will hear thee again concerning this;'
  • Acts 26:8 : 8 why is it judged incredible with you, if God doth raise the dead?
  • 1 Cor 15:13-19 : 13 and if there be no rising again of dead persons, neither hath Christ risen; 14 and if Christ hath not risen, then void `is' our preaching, and void also your faith, 15 and we also are found false witnesses of God, because we did testify of God that He raised up the Christ, whom He did not raise if then dead persons do not rise; 16 for if dead persons do not rise, neither hath Christ risen, 17 and if Christ hath not risen, vain is your faith, ye are yet in your sins; 18 then, also, those having fallen asleep in Christ did perish; 19 if in this life we have hope in Christ only, of all men we are most to be pitied.
  • 2 Thess 2:17 : 17 comfort your hearts, and establish you in every good word and work.

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    13and if there be no rising again of dead persons, neither hath Christ risen;

    14and if Christ hath not risen, then void `is' our preaching, and void also your faith,

    15and we also are found false witnesses of God, because we did testify of God that He raised up the Christ, whom He did not raise if then dead persons do not rise;

    16for if dead persons do not rise, neither hath Christ risen,

    17and if Christ hath not risen, vain is your faith, ye are yet in your sins;

    18then, also, those having fallen asleep in Christ did perish;

    19if in this life we have hope in Christ only, of all men we are most to be pitied.

    20And now, Christ hath risen out of the dead -- the first-fruits of those sleeping he became,

    21for since through man `is' the death, also through man `is' a rising again of the dead,

    22for even as in Adam all die, so also in the Christ all shall be made alive,

  • 35But some one will say, `How do the dead rise?

  • 1 Cor 15:3-6
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    3for I delivered to you first, what also I did receive, that Christ died for our sins, according to the Writings,

    4and that he was buried, and that he hath risen on the third day, according to the Writings,

    5and that he appeared to Cephas, then to the twelve,

    6afterwards he appeared to above five hundred brethren at once, of whom the greater part remain till now, and certain also did fall asleep;

  • 11whether, then, I or they, so we preach, and so ye did believe.

  • 29Seeing what shall they do who are baptized for the dead, if the dead do not rise at all? why also are they baptized for the dead?

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    42So also `is' the rising again of the dead: it is sown in corruption, it is raised in incorruption;

    43it is sown in dishonour, 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;

  • 32And having heard of a rising again of the dead, some, indeed, were mocking, but others said, `We will hear thee again concerning this;'

  • 30and God did raise him out of the dead,

  • Rom 8:10-11
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    10and if Christ `is' in you, the body, indeed, `is' dead because of sin, and the Spirit `is' life because of righteousness,

    11and if the Spirit of Him who did raise up Jesus out of the dead doth dwell in you, He who did raise up the Christ out of the dead shall quicken also your dying bodies, through His Spirit dwelling in you.

  • 11if anyhow I may attain to the rising again of the dead.

  • 3opening and alleging, `That the Christ it behoved to suffer, and to rise again out of the dead, and that this is the Christ -- Jesus whom I proclaim to you.'

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    13And I do not wish you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning those who have fallen asleep, that ye may not sorrow, as also the rest who have not hope,

    14for if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, so also God those asleep through Jesus he will bring with him,

    15for this to you we say in the word of the Lord, that we who are living -- who do remain over to the presence of the Lord -- may not precede those asleep,

  • 15and for all he died, that those living, no more to themselves may live, but to him who died for them, and was raised again.

  • 14wherefore he saith, `Arouse thyself, thou who art sleeping, and arise out of the dead, and the Christ shall shine upon thee.'

  • Rom 6:8-9
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    8And if we died with Christ, we believe that we also shall live with him,

    9knowing that Christ, having been raised up out of the dead, doth no more die, death over him hath no more lordship;

  • 9for because of this Christ both died and rose again, and lived again, that both of dead and of living he may be Lord.

  • 18who concerning the truth did swerve, saying the rising again to have already been, and do overthrow the faith of some;

  • 8why is it judged incredible with you, if God doth raise the dead?

  • 6for for this also to dead men was good news proclaimed, that they may be judged, indeed, according to men in the flesh, and may live according to God in the spirit.

  • 32if after the manner of a man with wild beasts I fought in Ephesus, what the advantage to me if the dead do not rise? let us eat and drink, for to-morrow we die!

  • 5For, if we have become planted together to the likeness of his death, `so' also we shall be of the rising again;

  • 25Jesus said to her, `I am the rising again, and the life; he who is believing in me, even if he may die, shall live;

  • 12so that, the death indeed in us doth work, and the life in you.

  • 6And he saith to them, `Be not amazed, ye seek Jesus the Nazarene, the crucified: he did rise -- he is not here; lo, the place where they laid him!

  • 37but he whom God did raise up, did not see corruption.

  • 31`And concerning the rising again of the dead, did ye not read that which was spoken to you by God, saying,

  • 14knowing that He who did raise up the Lord Jesus, us also through Jesus shall raise up, and shall present with you,

  • 32`This Jesus did God raise up, of which we are all witnesses;

  • 6he is not here, but was raised; remember how he spake to you, being yet in Galilee,

  • 1And I make known to you, brethren, the good news that I proclaimed to you, which also ye did receive, in which also ye have stood,

  • 18And the Sadducees come unto him, who say there is not a rising again, and they questioned him, saying,

  • 15and the Prince of the life ye did kill, whom God did raise out of the dead, of which we are witnesses;