1 Corinthians 15:19

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

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

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  • 2 Tim 3:12 : 12 and all also who will to live piously in Christ Jesus shall be persecuted,
  • 1 Pet 1:21 : 21 who through him do believe in God, who did raise out of the dead, and glory to him did give, so that your faith and hope may be in God.
  • John 16:33 : 33 these things I have spoken to you, that in me ye may have peace, in the world ye shall have tribulation, but take courage -- I have overcome the world.'
  • 1 Cor 6:3-4 : 3 have ye not known that we shall judge messengers? why not then the things of life? 4 of the things of life, indeed, then, if ye may have judgment, those despised in the assembly -- these cause ye to sit;
  • Eph 1:12-13 : 12 for our being to the praise of His glory, `even' those who did first hope in the Christ, 13 in whom ye also, having heard the word of the truth -- the good news of your salvation -- in whom also having believed, ye were sealed with the Holy Spirit of the promise,
  • 1 Thess 1:3 : 3 unceasingly remembering of you the work of the faith, and the labour of the love, and the endurance of the hope, of our Lord Jesus Christ, in the presence of our God and Father,
  • 2 Tim 1:12 : 12 for which cause also these things I suffer, but I am not ashamed, for I have known in whom I have believed, and have been persuaded that he is able that which I have committed to him to guard -- to that day.
  • 2 Tim 2:4 : 4 no one serving as a soldier did entangle himself with the affairs of life, that him who did enlist him he may please;
  • Acts 14:22 : 22 confirming the souls of the disciples, exhorting to remain in the faith, and that through many tribulations it behoveth us to enter into the reign of God,
  • 1 Cor 4:9-9 : 9 for I think that God did set forth us the apostles last -- as appointed to death, because a spectacle we became to the world, and messengers, and men; 10 we `are' fools because of Christ, and ye wise in Christ; we `are' ailing, and ye strong; ye glorious, and we dishonoured; 11 unto the present hour we both hunger, and thirst, and are naked, and are buffeted, and wander about, 12 and labour, working with `our' own hands; being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we suffer; 13 being spoken evil of, we entreat; as filth of the world we did become -- of all things an offscouring -- till now.
  • Rev 14:13 : 13 And I heard a voice out of the heaven saying to me, `Write: Happy are the dead who in the Lord are dying from this time!' `Yes, (saith the Spirit,) That they may rest from their labours -- and their works do follow them!'
  • Ps 17:14 : 14 From men, Thy hand, O Jehovah, From men of the world, their portion `is' in life, And `with' Thy hidden things Thou fillest their belly, They are satisfied `with' sons; And have left their abundance to their sucklings.
  • Eccl 6:11 : 11 For there are many things multiplying vanity; what advantage `is' to man?
  • Eccl 9:9 : 9 See life with the wife whom thou hast loved, all the days of the life of thy vanity, that He hath given to thee under the sun, all the days of thy vanity, for it `is' thy portion in life, even of thy labour that thou art labouring at under the sun.
  • Matt 10:21-25 : 21 `And brother shall deliver up brother to death, and father child, and children shall rise up against parents, and shall put them to death, 22 and ye shall be hated by all because of my name, but he who hath endured to the end, he shall be saved. 23 `And whenever they may persecute you in this city, flee to the other, for verily I say to you, ye may not have completed the cities of Israel till the Son of Man may come. 24 `A disciple is not above the teacher, nor a servant above his lord; 25 sufficient to the disciple that he may be as his teacher, and the servant as his lord; if the master of the house they did call Beelzeboul, how much more those of his household?
  • Matt 24:9 : 9 then they shall deliver you up to tribulation, and shall kill you, and ye shall be hated by all the nations because of my name;
  • Luke 8:14 : 14 `And that which fell to the thorns: These are they who have heard, and going forth, through anxieties, and riches, and pleasures of life, are choked, and bear not to completion.
  • Luke 21:34 : 34 `And take heed to yourselves, lest your hearts may be weighed down with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and anxieties of life, and suddenly that day may come on you,
  • John 16:2 : 2 out of the synagogues they will put you; but an hour doth come, that every one who hath killed you, may think to offer service unto God;

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    12And 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?

    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;

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    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,

    23and each in his proper order, a first-fruit Christ, afterwards those who are the Christ's, in his presence,

  • 8And if we died with Christ, we believe that we also shall live with him,

  • Rom 8:24-25
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    24for in hope we were saved, and hope beheld is not hope; for what any one doth behold, why also doth he hope for `it'?

    25and if what we do not behold we hope for, through continuance we expect `it'.

  • 19for what `is' our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? are not even ye before our Lord Jesus Christ in his presence?

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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,

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    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?

    30why also do we stand in peril every hour?

    31Every day do I die, by the glorying of you that I have in Christ Jesus our Lord:

    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!

  • 10we `are' fools because of Christ, and ye wise in Christ; we `are' ailing, and ye strong; ye glorious, and we dishonoured;

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    14for the love of the Christ doth constrain us, having judged thus: that if one for all died, then the whole died,

    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.

  • 10who did die for us, that whether we wake -- whether we sleep -- together with him we may live;

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

  • 21for to me to live `is' Christ, and to die gain.

  • 8because now we live, if ye may stand fast in the Lord;

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    11for always are we who are living delivered up to death because of Jesus, that the life also of Jesus may be manifested in our dying flesh,

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  • 2 Cor 1:7-9
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    7and our hope `is' stedfast for you, knowing that even as ye are partakers of the sufferings -- so also of the comfort.

    8For we do not wish you to be ignorant, brethren, of our tribulation that happened to us in Asia, that we were exceedingly burdened above `our' power, so that we despaired even of life;

    9but we ourselves in ourselves the sentence of the death have had, that we may not be trusting on ourselves, but on God, who is raising the dead,

  • 11Stedfast `is' the word: For if we died together -- we also shall live together;

  • 13and the God of the hope shall fill you with all joy and peace in the believing, for your abounding in the hope in power of the Holy Spirit.

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    2for also in this we groan, with our dwelling that is from heaven earnestly desiring to clothe ourselves,

    3if so be that, having clothed ourselves, we shall not be found naked,

    4for we also who are in the tabernacle do groan, being burdened, seeing we wish not to unclothe ourselves, but to clothe ourselves, that the mortal may be swallowed up of the life.

  • 21who through him do believe in God, who did raise out of the dead, and glory to him did give, so that your faith and hope may be in God.

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

  • 15because of Christ a sweet fragrance we are to God, in those being saved, and in those being lost;

  • 20For our citizenship is in the heavens, whence also a Saviour we await -- the Lord Jesus Christ --

  • 4for, as many things as were written before, for our instruction were written before, that through the endurance, and the exhortation of the Writings, we might have the hope.

  • 8and we, being of the day -- let us be sober, putting on a breastplate of faith and love, and an helmet -- a hope of salvation,

  • 5because, as the sufferings of the Christ do abound to us, so through the Christ doth abound also our comfort;

  • 17and if children, also heirs, heirs, indeed, of God, and heirs together of Christ -- if, indeed, we suffer together, that we may also be glorified together.

  • 10for for this we both labour and are reproached, because we hope on the living God, who is Saviour of all men -- especially of those believing.

  • 3for I delivered to you first, what also I did receive, that Christ died for our sins, according to the Writings,

  • 11If we to you the spiritual things did sow -- great `is it' if we your fleshly things do reap?