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1 Corinthians 15:6
after that He was seen of above five hundred brethren at once, of whom the greater part remain unto this present, but some are fallen asleep.
after that He was seen of above five hundred brethren at once, of whom the greater part remain unto this present, but some are fallen asleep.
Verse 1 Corinthians 15:6. _ABOVE FIVE HUNDRED BRETHREN AT ONCE_] This was probably in _Galilee_, where our Lord had many disciples. See Matthew 28:16. What a remarkable testimony is this to the truth...
ABOVE FIVE HUNDRED BRETHREN AT ONCE - More than 500 Christians or followers of Jesus at one time. This was probably in Galilee, where the Lord Jesus had spent the greater part of his public ministry,...
III. RESURRECTION AND THE HOPE OF THE CHURCH AND CONCLUSION: Chapter S 15-16 1. Resurrection and the Hope of the Church. CHAPTER 15 _ 1. The Gospel and the Resurrection of Christ. (1 Corinthians 1...
1 CORINTHIANS 15. THE RESURRECTION OF THE DEAD. This discussion seems not to have been elicited by the church letter, but by information which had reached Paul through another source. Some were denyin...
Brothers, I want to make clear to you the nature of the good news that I preached to you, that gospel which you also received, and in which you stand, and through which you are saved. I want to make c...
JESUS' RESURRECTION AND OURS (1 Corinthians 15:1-58) 1 Corinthians 15:1-58 is both one of the greatest and one of the most difficult Chapter s in the New Testament. Not only is it in itself difficult...
AFTER THAT. Greek. _epeita._ AT ONCE. Greek. _ephapax._ See Romans 6:10. There is no mention of this in the Gospels, unless it be Matthew 28:16, where "some doubted" may imply that others than the el...
1 Corinthians 15:1-58. THE DOCTRINE OF THE RESURRECTION This chapter is one of the deepest and most mysterious in the Bible. It is the one exception to the statement in ch. 3 that St Paul was unable t...
6. [καί] bef. ἘΚΟΙΜΉΘΗΣΑΝ rec. Text אABDEFG Vetus Lat. Vulg. Peshito. 6. ΠΕΝΤΑΚΟΣΊΟΙΣ�. This kind of appearance was one about which there could be no mistake or illusion. It either happened, or if no...
_CHRIST AND THE RESURRECTION GOSPEL 1 CORINTHIANS 15:1-11:_ "Christ was raised to life" is the very heart of gospel preaching. Paul and all early gospel preachers proclaimed that Christ died for our s...
ΈΠΕΙΤΑ (G1899) затем, потом, ΈΠΆΝΩ (G1883) более, около. Об использовании этого _adv._ с числительными _см._ BD, 99. ΠΕΝΤΑΚΌΣΙΟΙ (G4001) пятьсот, ΕΦΆΠΑΞ (G2178) тут же, в одно время (от ΈΠ и ΆΠΑΞ),...
ABOVE FIVE HUNDRED BRETHREN AT ONCE.— This was probably in Galilee, where our Saviour had a very great number of disciples; and though there were no more than a hundred and twenty assembled at Jerusal...
BUTLER'S COMMENTS SECTION l Its Historicity (1 Corinthians 15:1-11) 15 Now I would remind you brethren, in what terms I preached to you the gospel, which you received, in which also you stand, 2by...
After that, he was seen of above five hundred brethren at once; of whom the greater part remain unto this present, but some are fallen asleep. FIVE HUNDRED - probably on the mountain (Thabor, accor...
24 Predicting, or foretelling, is not necessarily involved in the gift of prophecy. The prophet, in Scripture, is the mouthpiece or spokesman of God. He may speak of the past, the present, or the futu...
ABOVE FIVE HUNDRED BRETHREN AT ONCE] probably on the mountain in Galilee (Matthew 28:16). SOME ARE FALLEN ASLEEP] i.e. dead. Twenty-five years at least had elapsed. SLEEP is used of death often in OT....
_(F) THE FACT AND THE DOCTRINE OF THE RESURRECTION OF THE DEAD_ Some Corinthians disbelieved in the resurrection of the dead—not, apparently, in Christ's Resurrection, though St. Paul felt this would...
SERVANTS OF CHRIST 1 CORINTHIANS _HILDA BRIGHT_ CHAPTER 15 *RESURRECTION 15:1-58 The reason that Paul was writing about the *resurrection is in verse 12. Some Christians were saying that there i...
FALLEN ASLEEP. — The same word is used of Stephen’s death (see Acts 7:60), so also in 1 Corinthians 15:18....
CHAPTER 21 THE RESURRECTION OF CHRIST I. ITS PLACE IN THE CHRISTIAN CREED PAUL having now settled the minor questions of order in public worship, marriage, intercourse with the heathen, and the othe...
§ 50. THE FACTS CONCERNING CHRIST'S RESURRECTION. The doubt which the Ap. combats strikes at the fundamental, probative fact of his Gospel. He must therefore go back to the beginning, and reassert the...
carries forward ὤφθη into a new sentence, independent of παρέδωκα … ὅτι : the four remaining manifestations P. recites without indicating whether or not they formed a part of his original communicatio...
THE GOSPEL: CHRIST DIED AND ROSE AGAIN 1 Corinthians 15:1 If 1 Corinthians 13:1 is a psalm of love, this chapter is a psalm of hope-a hope that cannot be ashamed. It is the most memorable argument in...
The last fact of the "spiritualities" is the resurrection, and the apostle first gives the proof of the resurrection of Christ. His final proof was his own experience. It is evident that there were so...
Men Who Witnessed the Resurrection Other witnesses, besides scripture, testified to the fact that Jesus was raised. The two disciples who talked with Jesus on the road to Emmaus knew Peter had seen Je...
After that, he was seen of above five hundred brethren at (d) once; of whom the greater part remain unto this present, but some are fallen asleep. (d) Not at several different times, but together and...
I. WITH THE FACT OF THE RESURRECTION OF THE BODY CHRISTIAN SALVATION RISES OR FALLS. VERS. 1-34. The apostle's first care is to establish firmly the fact of the resurrection of Jesus, on which rests...
“After that He was seen of above five hundred brethren at once, of whom the greater part remain unto this present, and some are fallen asleep.” The ἔπειτα, _thereafter_, separates more forcibly than t...
(1) Moreover, brethren, I declare unto you the gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye have received, and wherein ye stand; (2) By which also ye are saved, if ye keep in memory what I preached...
As usual, the introductory words (1 Corinthians 1:1-3) of the epistle give us no little intimation of that which is to follow. The apostle speaks of himself as such "called [to be] an apostle of Jesus...
But other evils had found means to introduce themselves into the midst of the shining gifts which were exercised in the bosom of the flock at Corinth. The resurrection of the dead was denied. Satan is...
AFTER THAT HE WAS SEEN OF ABOVE FIVE HUNDRED BRETHREN AT ONCE,.... Not at, or near Jerusalem, for the number of the disciples that were together there, made but about an hundred and twenty, Acts 1:15...
After that, he was seen of above five hundred brethren at once; of whom the greater part remain unto this present, but some are fallen asleep. Ver. 6. _Above five hundred_] The number of believers we...
_After that he was seen of above five hundred brethren at once_ None of the evangelists have expressly mentioned this appearance, but Matthew seems to hint at it, Matthew 28:10; for probably this appe...
BRETHREN; disciples of Christ. REMAIN; are now alive. ARE FALLEN ASLEEP; are dead....
This chapter itself forms a third division of the book, and deals with another most serious matter in Corinth. Some among them denied the resurrection of the dead. But the resurrection of Christ is th...
THEN HE APPEARED TO ABOVE FIVE HUNDRED BRETHREN AT ONCE, OF WHOM THE GREATER PART REMAIN UNTIL NOW, BUT SOME ARE FALLEN ASLEEP; 'then' -'refers to. sequence of events placed in chronological order.'...
1-11 The word resurrection, usually points out our existence beyond the grave. Of the apostle's doctrine not a trace can be found in all the teaching of philosophers. The doctrine of Christ's death a...
Of this appearance to ABOVE FIVE HUNDRED BRETHREN AT ONCE the Gospels say nothing; but it is probably thought to be understood of that great meeting of the disciples in Galilee, where our Saviour prom...
then he appeared to above five hundred brethren at once, of whom the greater part remain [among the living] _until now_ [and hence are producible as witnesses], _but some are fallen asleep_ [Matthew 2...
Shepherd of Hermas Vision Third Those square white stones which fitted exactly into each other, are apostles, bishops, teachers, and deacons, who have lived in godly purity, and have acted as bishops...
1 Corinthians 15:6 that G1899 seen G3700 (G5681) over G1883 hundred G4001 brethren G80 once G2178 of G1537
THE WITNESSES TO THE RESURRECTION (15:5-10). 'And that he appeared (literally 'was seen by) to Cephas; then to the twelve; then he appeared to above five hundred brethren at once, of whom the greater...
TO ABOVE FIVE HUNDRED BRETHREN AT ONCE (επανω πεντακοσιοις αδελφοις εφαπαξ). Επανω here is just an adverb with no effect on the case. As a preposition with the ablative see Matthew 5:14. This incide...
1 Corinthians 15:3 I. The gospel which Paul preached was very simple. (1) The articles of his creed were few and plain. "Christ died; He was buried; He rose again." (2) He delivered them "first of all...
1 Corinthians 15:1. _Moreover, brethren, I declare unto you the gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye have received, and wherein ye stand; by which also ye are saved, if ye keep in memory wh...
1 Corinthians 15:1. _Moreover, brethren I declare unto you the gospel_ Mark that Paul writes concerning «the gospel.» We shall see now what «the gospel» is. 1 Corinthians 15:1. Which I preached unto...
1 Corinthians 15:1. _Moreover, Brethren, I declare unto you the gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye have received, and wherein ye stand; by which also ye are saved, if ye keep in memory wh...
1 Corinthians 15:1. _Moreover, brethren, I declare unto you the gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye have received, and wherein ye stand. By which also ye are saved, if ye keep in memory wh...
1 Corinthians 15:1. _Moreover, brethren, I declare unto you the gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye have received, and wherein ye stand; by which also ye are saved, if ye keep in memory wh...
CONTENTS: The resurrection of Christ and the resurrection of believers resulting from it. CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Paul, Cephas, James, Adam. CONCLUSION: The resurrection of Christ, together with His...
1 Corinthians 15:1. _I declare unto you the gospel by which also ye are saved, if ye keep in memory what I preached unto you._ We have here an epitome of the whole gospel, comprising essentially the d...
TO MORE THAN FIVE HUNDRED. None of the Gospels mention this, but MacKnight thinks Matthew 28:10 hints at it. It probably took place in Galilee (Johnson thinks so), but it could have been while they we...
1 CORINTHIANS—NOTE ON 1 CORINTHIANS 15:6 THOUGH SOME HAVE FALLEN ASLEEP. Paul is careful not to exaggerate (compare 1 Corinthians 7:10,...
1 CORINTHIANS 15:1 The Futility of Faith If the Dead Are Not Raised. Many people in the ancient Greco-Roman world believed that death ended life completely or led to a permanent but shadowy existence...
CHAPTER 15 SYNOPSIS OF THE CHAPTER He proves the resurrection of the dead against the false teachers who denied it: I. From the fact of Christ's resurrection. Thus (ver. 12) he gives the bearing of...
_CRITICAL NOTES_ Note: 1. The main teaching of chapter is _almost pure dogma_. It is for the most part matter of simple revelation and belief. 2. The _earliest_ extant _written account_ of the appea...
EXPOSITION 1 CORINTHIANS 15:1 _The doctrine of the resurrection. _This chapter, and the thirteenth, on Christian love, stand out, even among the writings of St. Paul, as pre-eminently beautiful and i...
Let's turn to I Corinthians, chapter 15. The Corinthian church was a real mess. A lot of carnality that led to divisions, a lot of party spirit, a real misunderstanding of the spiritual gifts, a lot o...
1 Corinthians 15:18; 1 Thessalonians 4:13; 1 Thessalonians 4:15; 2 Peter 3:4;...
THE GLORIOUS GOSPEL 1 Corinthians 15:1 INTRODUCTORY WORDS The Apostle Paul said: "Moreover, brethren, I declare unto you the Gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye have received, and where...
Above five hundred — Probably in Galilee. A glorious and incontestable proof! The greater part remain — Alive....
Did Jesus only appear to believers? PROBLEM: Some critics have attempted to cast doubt on the validity of Christ’s resurrection by insisting that He appeared only to believers, but never to unbelieve...